American Pakistan Foundation

The American Pakistan Foundation congratulates Pakistani Americans who secured victories in the 2026 U.S. Midterm Elections. Their achievements mark another milestone for Pakistani-American representation and civic participation across the country. Congratulations to: Meriam Sabih - Pennsylvania State House, District 131 Maryam Khan - Connecticut Senate, District 2 Hanadi Nadeem - Nevada State Assembly, District 34 Salman Bhojani - Texas House of Representatives District 92 Suleman Lalani - Texas House of Representatives, District 76 Farooq Mughal - Georgia State House seat, District 105 Saud Anwar - Connecticut State Senate, District 3 Tarik Khan - Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 194 Osman Salahuddin - Washington State House, District 48 Muhammad Iqbal - Kane County Board, Illinois, District 19 PK Kaiser - Assessor of Arapahoe County, Colorado We celebrate this important moment for our community! *APF is a nonpartisan organization and does not endorse any political party or candidate.

Didn't register in time for our NYC Mixer? No worries! Walk-ins are welcome at The Chai Spot later this evening. Get your ticket on the spot and enjoy unlimited chai, samosas and cookies, and a room full of Pakistani American community members. See you there!

Register here: eventbrite.com/e/apf-mixer-a… Last chance to join us at The Chai Spot! Registration closes tonight for APF's NYC mixer happening tomorrow, November 5! Join us for an evening of unlimited chai, complimentary samosas, and great company, featuring a special fireside chat with ultramarathoner Tabarak Rehman, moderated by Bilal Lakhani. 📍 The Chai Spot | 156 Mott St, NYC 🕠 5:30–7:30 PM 🎟️ $10 in advance | $15 at the door #APF #NYCEvents #PakistaniAmericans #Networking #Mixer #Chai

Today is the day! It's time to make your voice heard! The decisions made at the ballot box today will shape our communities and our country's future. Don't miss your opportunity to have a say! ✅ Double-check your polling location and voting hours. ✅ Make a plan to get to the polls. ✅ Remind your friends and family to vote! Every voice deserves to be heard, and every vote counts. Let's show up, participate, and make our voices heard! 🔗 Visit vote.gov for official voting information. Don't sit this one out. Get out and VOTE! *APF is a nonpartisan organization and does not endorse any political party or candidate. #APF #GOTV2026 #ElectionDay #YourVoteMatters #GetOutTheVote #CivicEngagement

Less than 24 hours to go for Election Day! 435 House seats. 35 Senate seats. 36 gubernatorial races. One Election Day. The 2026 U.S. midterm elections are tomorrow, November 3, and voters across the country will have the opportunity to shape representation at the federal, state, and local levels. As the Pakistani American community continues to grow, so does its presence in America's civic landscape. Being informed, engaged, and involved is an important part of making our communities' perspectives heard. Through APF's nonpartisan Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Campaign, we're encouraging everyone to understand what's at stake, explore the issues, and participate in the democratic process. The countdown is on! Make sure you know your polling location, check voting hours, and have a plan to cast your ballot. 🔗 Find official voting information at Vote.gov. *APF is a nonpartisan organization and does not endorse any political party or candidate. #APF #GOTV2026 #MidtermElections #PakistaniAmericans #CivicEngagement #Election2026

Less than 24 hours to go! Tomorrow, November 3, is Election Day, and it's time to make your voice heard! The decisions made at the ballot box will shape our communities and our country's future. Don't miss your opportunity to have a say! ✅ Double-check your polling location and voting hours. ✅ Make a plan to get to the polls. ✅ Remind your friends and family to vote! Every voice deserves to be heard, and every vote counts. Let's show up, participate, and make our voices heard! 🔗 Visit vote.gov for official voting information. Don't sit this one out. Get out and VOTE! *APF is a nonpartisan organization and does not endorse any political party or candidate. #APF #GOTV2026 #ElectionDay #YourVoteMatters #GetOutTheVote #CivicEngagement

Register here: eventbrite.com/e/apf-mixer-a… What does it take to run 1,000 miles across Pakistan? And more importantly, why would someone do it? Find out on November 5 as ultra-marathoner Tabarak Rehman joins Bilal Lakhani for a special fireside chat at APF's NYC Mixer! We're adding a new twist to our mixers this year, bringing remarkable stories and thought-provoking conversations into the mix. And yes, there will be unlimited chai, complimentary samosas, and plenty of opportunities to meet new people! 📅 November 5 | 5:30–7:30 PM 📍 The Chai Spot, 156 Mott St, NYC 🎟️ $10 advance | $15 at the door Good stories are better shared over chai. See you there! 🔗 Register: americanpakistan.org/events *Free for APF Leadership Council members. Contact Mustafa Mohammad for the promo code.*

Register here: eventbrite.com/e/apf-mixer-a… NYC, we're taking our next APF Mixer to a whole new level! For the first time, we're introducing a special guest fireside chat to our mixer, and you won't want to miss this one! Join us at The Chai Spot for an inspiring conversation with Tabarak Rahman, the ultra-marathoner who ran 1,000 miles across Pakistan in just 35 days, raising over $750,000 to support children's education! Moderated by Bilal Lakhani, this fireside chat will explore Tabarak's extraordinary journey of resilience, determination, and turning personal ambition into meaningful impact. And that's not all! Enjoy unlimited chai, complimentary samosas, and an evening of networking with students, young professionals, and members of NYC's Pakistani American community. 📅 Thursday, November 5 ⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM 📍 The Chai Spot | 156 Mott St, NYC 🎟️ $10 in advance | $15 at the door Come for the chai, stay for the inspiration and connections! Limited spots available. Register today! 🔗 americanpakistan.org/events Free admission for APF Leadership Council members. Contact LC Chair Mustafa Mohammad for the promo code. #APF #APFMixer #TheChaiSpot #TabarakRahman #PakistaniAmericans #NYCEvents #CommunityBuilding

Members of the APF's Leadership Council are coming together to encourage our community to make its voice heard at the ballot box. Voting is more than a civic responsibility—it’s an opportunity to shape the future of our communities and ensure our voices are represented. Make a plan, show up, and vote! *The American Pakistan Foundation (APF) is a nonpartisan organization and does not endorse or support any political party or candidate. For voter registration and election information, visit vote.gov. #APF #GetOutTheVote #GOTV #PakistaniAmericans #CivicEngagement #YourVoteMatters

Register now: eventbrite.com/e/apf-mixer-a… Good chai tastes even better with great company, and we're bringing both together at The Chai Spot! Join the APF for an evening of networking, new friendships, and conversations that go beyond the usual small talk. Whether you're new to the city, looking to grow your professional network, or hoping to meet more people in the Pakistani American community, there's a seat at the table for you! And did we mention unlimited chai and complimentary samosas? 📅 Thursday, November 5 ⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM 📍 The Chai Spot | 156 Mott St, NYC 🎟️ $10 in advance | $15 at the door Limited spots available! Bring a friend, come for the chai, and stay for the connections. *Complimentary admission for APF Leadership Council members. #APF #TheChaiSpot #NYCEvents #PakistaniAmericans #Networking #ChaiAndConnections

The 2026 U.S. midterm elections are just around the corner, and APF is encouraging every eligible voter to get informed, get involved, and make their voice heard! From Congress to state and local leadership, the decisions made in this election will shape the future of our communities. Don't sit on the sidelines when you have a say in what comes next! ✅ Check your voter registration status 📅 Know your state's voting deadlines 📍 Find your polling location or early voting options 🗳️ Make a plan and CAST YOUR VOTE! Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026 Every election is an opportunity to make your voice count. Encourage your friends, family, and community to participate, too! 🔗 Visit vote.gov for official voting information and resources. *APF is a nonpartisan organization and does not endorse any political party or candidate. #APF #GOTV2026 #YourVoteMatters #Election2026 #PakistaniAmericans #CivicEngagement #GetOutTheVote

Register here: eventbrite.com/e/apf-mixer-a… New to NYC? Looking to expand your circle? Or just in the mood for good chai and even better company? We've got the perfect evening planned for you! Join the American Pakistan Foundation (APF) at The Chai Spot for an evening of meaningful conversations, new friendships, and networking with ambitious students, creatives, and young professionals from across NYC. No formal introductions, no awkward networking events. Just good vibes, great people, and unlimited chai with complimentary samosas! 🫖 📅 Thursday, November 5 ⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM 📍 The Chai Spot: 156 Mott St, New York, NY 10013 🎟️ $10 in advance | $15 at the door Spots are limited, so grab your ticket and bring a friend! #APF #APFMixer #TheChaiSpot #NYCEvents #PakistaniAmericans #Networking #Community

Election Day is approaching, and important voter registration deadlines are coming up! Tomorrow, October 19, is the online voter registration deadline in California, Michigan, and Pennsylvania! As part of APF’s nonpartisan Get Out the Vote (GOTV) campaign, we’re sharing key information about voting deadlines in major states to help you stay informed about election schedules, early voting dates, and vital election information. Election Day: November 3, 2026 Read through the schedule, check your registration status, and find the voting information relevant to your state. 🔗 Visit Vote.gov for official voter registration resources and state-specific guidance. Some states offer additional in-person registration options after their standard deadlines. #APF #GOTV2026 #MidtermElections #VoterRegistration #CivicEngagement #Election2026

Your Vote. Your Voice. Your Future. With the 2026 U.S. midterm elections approaching, the APF is launching its Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Campaign! Over the coming weeks, we'll be sharing important election dates, voter registration deadlines, voting resources, and information about the electoral process to help our community stay informed and prepared. APF is proud to support informed civic participation through this nonpartisan initiative. Check your voter registration status and find election information at Vote.gov. #APF #GetOutTheVote #GOTV2026 #MidtermElections #CivicEngagement #PakistaniAmericans

Apply here: americanpakistan.org/contact Today is the final day to apply for the Program Assistant position at the American Pakistan Foundation (APF)! We’re looking for a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented individual to support APF’s programs, operations, and community engagement. If you’re passionate about nonprofit work and want to contribute to initiatives that connect and empower the Pakistani American community, we’d love to hear from you. 📍 Remote (U.S.) | NYC & DMV strongly preferred ⏰ Part-time | 10-15 hours/week 💼 $20/hour Applications close today — apply now! #APF #AmericanPakistanFoundation #NowHiring #NonprofitJobs #ProgramAssistant #PakistaniAmerican #CommunityEngagement

Register here: americanpakistan.org/apf-psa… Calling all Pakistani Student Associations! Registration is now open for the APF PSA Competition 2026! Bring Pakistan’s culture, heritage, and community to life on your campus by hosting creative and engaging events throughout the year—and compete for cash prizes! 🥇 1st Place — $1,500 🥈 2nd Place — $1,000 🥉 3rd Place — $500 Bring your team, represent your campus, and show us what makes your PSA stand out! Beyond the prizes, this is your chance to gain national recognition, connect with Pakistani American students across the U.S., and put your PSA on the map. Register your PSA today and show us what your campus can do! Read more about requirements and eligibility on our website: americanpakistan.org/apf-psa… #APF #PSACompetition #PakistaniStudents #PakistaniAmerican #PakistanCulture #CampusLife #StudentLeadership

(Self) Nominate now: americanpakistan.org/rising-… Nominations are now open for APF Rising Stars in Artificial Intelligence, celebrating Pakistani American women who are driving innovation, breaking new ground, and making a meaningful impact across the rapidly evolving field of AI. We want to hear about the researchers, founders, technologists, builders, and emerging leaders whose work deserves to be recognized. Know a Rising Star? Nominate her or yourself today! #APFRisingStars #RisingStarsInAI #ArtificialIntelligence #WomenInAI #PakistaniAmerican #Innovation #WomenInTech

Apply here: americanpakistan.org/apf-eme… Have an idea you’re passionate about? Turn it into impact. The APF Emerging Leaders Fellowship is a six-month leadership and mentorship program that pairs select students 1:1 with an APF Board Member to develop a passion project from idea to execution. Through personalized mentorship, fellows will strengthen their leadership and project development skills, expand their professional networks, and create a tangible project that reflects their interests and ambitions. 6 Months | 1:1 Mentorship | 1 Passion Project Ready to turn your idea into action? Apply today! #APF #EmergingLeaders #Leadership #Mentorship #PakistaniAmerican #NextGeneration #YouthLeadership

Apply here: americanpakistan.org/contact 📢 We’re hiring! Join the APF team. The American Pakistan Foundation is looking for a part-time Program Assistant to support our day-to-day operations, programs, community engagement, and outreach efforts. We’re looking for someone who is organized, proactive, detail-oriented, and excited about working with the Pakistani American community. If you enjoy keeping things moving behind the scenes—from coordinating meetings and outreach to research and program support—we’d love to hear from you. 📍 Remote (U.S.) | NYC & DMV strongly preferred ⏰ 10-15 hours/week 💼 Part-time | $20/hour Apply today and help us build opportunities and strengthen connections across the Pakistani American community. This position is only open to U.S. citizens or permanent residents.

Last chance to apply: americanpakistan.org/apf-sti… Applications for the APF–Stimson Center South Asia Fellowship close today! This is an incredible remote opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the Washington, DC policy community, contribute to South Asia research and programming, and engage with leading experts in international affairs. If you’re passionate about foreign policy, South Asia, and international affairs, don’t miss your chance. Submit your application before the deadline! #APFFellowships #StimsonCenter #SouthAsia #ForeignPolicy #InternationalAffairs #PakistaniAmerican