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Jingyao Yu

President Philadelphia Area Chapter at Asian American Journalists Association

Jingyao Yu has a diverse work experience, starting with roles at Resolve Philadelphia, where they were a Strategic Outreach Lead, Senior Editorial Associate, and currently serve as a Program Manager, Community Engagement. They also hold the position of President at the Philadelphia Area Chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association. Additionally, Jingyao Yu has worked as a Co-Chair at the Asian Mosaic Fund and as a Member of the Advisory Board at Love Now Media. They have also been involved with organizations like the Lenfest Institute for Journalism, Penn Asian Senior Services, Shared Safety (as Co-chair of the Safety Subcommittee), SEAMAAC (as a Health Programs Coordinator), Walgreens (as a Senior Certified Pharmacy Technician), and Sunday Suppers (as a Program Intern).

Jingyao Yu has a diverse education history. Jingyao completed their Master of Public Health (MPH) in Community Health and Prevention from Drexel University between 2013 and 2015. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Sociology from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, attending from 2008 to 2012. In addition, they obtained a Nurse Aide License from Southeast Community College in 2010.

Jingyao Yu also holds several certifications. Jingyao completed the Domestic Violence/Intimate Partner Violence Advocate Training from Women Against Abuse, Inc in 2017. In 2016, they obtained the Mental Health First Aid certification from Mental Health First Aid USA. Jingyao also became a Federally Certified Marketplace Navigator through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in November 2017. Furthermore, they acquired the ServSafe: Food Protection Manager Certification from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2011. In January 2013, they obtained the Pharmacy Technician certification from the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services. Lastly, they became a Nurse Aide through the same department in December 2010.

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Asian American Journalists Association

The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit educational and professional organization with more than 1,700 members across the United States and Asia. Since its founding, AAJA has been at the forefront of change in the journalism industry. Our mission is four-fold: — To provide a means of association and support among Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) journalists, and to advance AAPI journalists as news managers and media executives. — To provide encouragement, information, advice and scholarship assistance to AAPI students who aspire to professional journalism careers. — To provide to the AAPI community an awareness of news media and an understanding of how to gain fair access. — To research and point out when news media organizations stray from accuracy and fairness in the coverage of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and AAPI issues. AAJA offers a variety of educational, skills training and professional development programs for its student and professional members, as well as guidance on coverage of AAPI issues for the journalism industry and resources on working with the media for AAPI communities. Learn more about AAJA and how you can become a member today: http://www.aaja.org/join Looking for more opportunities to network? Save the date for our National Convention July 19-22, 2023 in Washington, D.C.


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