FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Central California Asian Pacific Women celebrated its annual Scholarship Gala Saturday at the Fort Washington Golf and Country Club.
14 Valley students were recognized and awarded scholarships up to $2,000 for the work they've done to advance and provide resources to the Asian Pacific Islander community.
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The gala included performances by hula and Hmong dancers.
Tonight's speakers also spoke about the importance of uplifting API women by sharing and celebrating their successes.
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CCAPW has been empowering generations of API women in the Central Valley since 1980.
Action News reporter Amanda Aguilar was the emcee for the gala.