
Welcome to PAVE NC
Pan Asian Voices and Experiences of North CarolinaWatch for a new personal story each week as part of this year’s Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month series to elevate voices and share a broad array of personal experiences.
Our Mission
PAVE NC (Pan Asian Voices and Experiences of North Carolina) is a nonpartisan, volunteer-led initiative created to educate by sharing real stories and experiences of Asian American and Pacific Islanders in N.C. and provide a platform to connect AAPI communities so that they may collaborate with and support each other.
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Asian American population growth in the Southeast in 2010 - 2020, making the South the second largest population of Asian Americans in the nation
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Southeastern AAPI population ages 25-64 have a bachelor's degree or higher. It varies by ethnic groups, from 82% of Taiwanese to just 16% of Laotians.
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NC's AAPI growth rate in 2010 - 2020, the fastest growing ethnic group in the state
In NC, the median income among Asian Americans widely varies:
Median income for those identifying as Indian
Median income for those identifying as Korean

Volunteer: Be A Creative
Are you a "creative" professional? We have a number of ways for you to get involved. Whether you can only spare a few hours, or you want to take on a project, we will help you find the right opportunity.

Tell your story
Want to share your personal AAPI story? We’re intrigued! Introduce yourself and why you would like to be featured.

Be a sponsor
Our stories are rich, but we aren’t. We’re donating 100% of our time and resources to bring you this amazing content, so help us out here.