I N S P I R E I N C L U S I O N

International Network of Asian Pacific Islander Public Administrators
Our Mission
The International Network of Asian Pacific Islander Public Administrators (I-NAPA) is an organization encouraging excellence among public administrators of Asian and Pacific Islander heritage by:
Developing leadership of emerging leaders of Asian and Pacific Islander heritage
Supporting public administrators of Asian and Pacific Islander heritage as leaders
Providing networking opportunities
Providing unique resources to Asian and Pacific Islander public administrators
Participate in ICMA’s Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) and host a fellow in your city for 4 weeks during May and October 2025! All expenses paid by ICMA and US State Dept.
I-NAPA officially changed its name at a Board Meeting held on December 6, 2024, to include and recognize Pacific Islanders.
The 2024 I-NAPA election results were ratified during the I-NAPA Membership Meeting at the ICMA Annual Conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on September 23, 2024.
I-NAPA officially signs Affiliate Agreement with the Washington City/County Management Association (WCMA) to further inspire inclusion in the local government profession at the ICMA Annual Conference in Pittsburgh, PA on September 23, 2024. (Photo: Elaine Wang, I-NAPA President 2023-24, and Stephanie Lucash, WCMA President 2023-24)
I-NAPA officially signs Affiliate Agreement with the Municipal Management Association of Northern California (MMANC) to further inspire inclusion in the local government profession at the ICMA Annual Conference in Austin, TX on October 2, 2023. (Photo: Aishwarya Kumar, I-NAPA President 2022-23, and John Stefanski, MMANC President 2022-23)
We are proud to announce that I-NAPA has formally been established as a 501(c)(3) charitable donation. Your contributions to I-NAPA are now tax-deductible!