Impact Academy - Houston: Leadership Training for AAPI Civic Leaders
As a valued member of the Council of Korean Americans (CKA) and leader in the nonprofit/public service space, we are honored to invite you to the Impact Academy Leadership Training for AAPI Civic Leaders in Houston.
This immersive, full-day program is designed for senior AAPI professionals in nonprofit, public sector, and civic roles who are seeking to elevate their executive presence, refine their communication skills, and expand their strategic influence.
Complimentary training, meals, and refreshments are provided by CKA. We extend our sincere gratitude to Asia Society Texas for generously hosting us in their beautiful space.
Overview
Date: November 14, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Followed by Dinner)
Location: Asia Society Texas
Address: 1370 Southmore Blvd, Houston, TX 77004
Audience: Senior AAPI leaders and CKA members in nonprofit, public sector
Purpose: Hone professional skills and connect with other AAPI leaders.
Program
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM - Check-in and Registration
9:15 AM - 12:00 PM - Program
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - Lunch Break
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM - Program
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM - Break
6:00 PM - Dinner
Curriculm Include
Designed to deliver practical tools for real-world leadership, key sessions include:
Identifying the keys to executive presence — and how to activate them immediately
Leveraging video (in a safe, supportive way!) to optimize how you show up on and off the camera
Discovering new ways to lean into your authentic confidence
Skillfully managing tough questions and objections to transform conflict into collaboration
Registration
Space is limited to ensure an impactful experience. If you have any questions, please reach out to our team at info@councilka.org.
About CKA
The Council of Korean Americans (CKA) is the leading nonpartisan national organization for Korean American leaders in every sector of American life, from technology and culture to business, medicine, government, and law. CKA develops, connects, and mobilizes our leaders to raise the voice and influence of the Korean American community. Our work rests on four pillars: amplifying Korean American perspectives, building community nationwide, celebrating our shared identity, and developing leaders at every stage, from students to seasoned executives. Through gatherings large and small, CKA brings every generation of leaders together to engage and inspire one another. Founded in 2011, CKA is headquartered in Washington, D.C.
Learn more at councilka.org.