The mission of IAA is to grow Iowa through a united Asian American community.

Description:
CelebrAsian is the Annual Asian Heritage Festival, which celebrates the many diverse Asian communities and heritage thriving in the Iowa community. Over 30,000 people attend CelebrAsian.

IAA represents the following Asian ethnic groups: Burma, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Lao, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Taidam, Thailand, and Vietnam. We also have representatives from the Latino, African American and mainstream community.

History:
Iowa Asian Alliance (IAA) is a nonprofit organization established in 2002 by Asian American business, community, and civic leaders to forge cultural and economic growth. IAA provides leadership and technical support to members of Asian and business communities to become prosperous economic partners.

Contact people:

Iowa Asian Alliance, Program Coordinator, (phone), (email) Mollie Ibbotson, (phone), (email) Jesus Estrada, (phone), (email)

Office fax number: (515) 273-5101

Address:

4600 Westown Parkway, Suite 105, Regency 6 Building West Des Moines, IA 50265 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.iowaasianalliance.com/

Directions:

Between 42nd and 50th st. on Westown Pkwy in West Des Moines. The office is located in the Regency 6 building.   Nearest Bus Stop: 42nd and Westown Pkwy on #94