The purposes for which the Suffolk County Asian American Advisory Board are as follows:
• Bring to the attention of the County Executive those issues that impact upon the Asian-American communities throughout the County of Suffolk.
• Seek community input on relevant issues that impact their communities.
• Improve communications and cultural understanding between the Asian-American communities, government, and its residents.
• Address pertinent issues, some of which include:
-education
-health
-legislation
-small business development/economic development.
• Encourage civic participation in the communities.
The purposes of the Board shall be promoted through educational programs, conferences, committees, projects and other programs.
