From museum adventures to culinary creations, these family days foster curiosity, community, and connection, empowering Asian American youth and their families to grow and thrive together. Each year, Apex for Youth’s Elementary Enrichment programs host...
Through impactful panels, creative activities, and community collaboration, this annual event empowers youth to embrace mental health awareness, resilience, and the strength of community. Apex for Youth hosted its annual Winter Soulstice, a vibrant and...
Reflecting on a year of transformation, mentorship, and community as we honor the milestones, growth, and lasting relationships that have made 2024 unforgettable. As 2024 comes to a close, we reflect on an extraordinary year...
Empowering Asian American youth through creativity, community, and confidence. Childhood is a time of boundless potential, where creativity, exploration, and connection shape the foundations of confidence and self-identity. Apex for Youth’s Elementary Enrichment Programs aim...
From Canvas to Community: Ho Jae Kim’s Mission to Empower API Youth Through Art Ho Jae Kim, an accomplished artist and founder of Civil Art, uses his creative talents to celebrate the beauty and complexity...
In an inspiring evening of conversation, finance industry leaders Alex Chi of Goldman Sachs and Stellar Tucker of Truist came together with Apex for Youth supporters and friends on October 23rd. Bloomberg’s Scarlet Fu guided...
Apex for Youth celebrated Brooklyn Nets’ AAPI Night by highlighting the journeys of Asian American athletes and professionals, exploring how heritage, identity, and resilience shape their experiences both within the game and in their communities....
At Apex for Youth, we believe in the power of opportunity. On Tuesday, October 8th, we witnessed this power in action as New York City’’s AAPI community came together in an inspiring display of unity,...
Held annually, Opening Day sets the tone for the year, bringing together both new and returning mentors and mentees for a day of fun, bonding, and shared experiences. Opening Day As we enter the new...
Apex for youth students put their networking skills to work during Spotify, JP Morgan Chase, and RSM office visits. Apex for Youth’s Professional Development (PD) workshops are an important part of the Summer Career Exploration...
Apex summer internships empower first-generation and low-income Asian American youth in New York City with career-launching opportunities As we wrap up another remarkable season of summer internships with our JT Tai & Co. Foundation high...
An interview with Jiyoon Chung, executive director of Apex for Youth, on how the nonprofit wants to expand its services throughout New York City and beyond. Apex for Youth has been serving low-income Asian and...
Highlights from our annual Closing Days, Graduation and Scholarship Lunch, Volunteer Appreciation Boat Cruise, Mentoring projects, and so much more After an unforgettable year of programming, our students, volunteers, and staff came together to celebrate...
