Conferences are a powerful way WAVES gets to put it’s multifaceted in action. It gives us a chance to simultaneously uplift and connect with communities in real time, creating a safe space for attendees to learn and be themselves. Check out some of these amazing events—past and present—we’ve had the honor of hosting or attending over the years!
2026 UCA WAVES Mental Health Summit
Thriving Together: Shaping the Future of Chinese Americans
June 2026 | Las Vegas, NV
A dedicated WAVES presence at the upcoming 2026 Chinese American Convention offering spaces for youth, parents, and families to explore mental health through culturally rooted dialogue and shared storytelling.
Roots & Resilience
The Power of Data & Stories to Advance AAPI Youth Mental Health
September 2025 | Raleigh, NC
A transformative gathering that united youth, families, and leaders to amplify AAPI voices, blending data and lived experiences to inspire action, healing, and collective change.
UCA Youth Conference
2024 Chinese American Mental Health Summit
June 2024 | Washington, D.C.
A national convening that brought together over 700 leaders, advocates, and community members to advance equity in Chinese American mental health through dialogue, collaboration, and cross-sector innovation.
Want WAVES at your event? We’ll be there!
In addition to hosting our own conferences, WAVES is happy to participate in your event by leading workshops, sitting on panels, offering trainings and more! Interested? Get in contact today by clicking on the button below.
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