Feature: 2017 Gala Student Speaker
Meet our 2017 25th Anniversary Gala student speaker! Apex mentee Alexis Zhao, a current high school senior, spoke to nearly 800 guests at our gala on April 26. She shared her story and her experience with Apex. Alexis recently received a full ride to Franklin & Marshall through the Posse Foundation, nominated by Apex staff. […]
25th Anniversary Gala A Huge Success!
Thank you to the 800 guests who attended the 25th Anniversary Gala and helped raise more than $1.3 million, both all-time highs for Apex for Youth! Your support literally changes the lives of this city’s underserved Asian youth. We hope you were able to see how much you mean to Apex kids, and on behalf of the students, mentors and […]
Celebrating 25 Years With Special Honoree Connie Chung
Apex for Youth Annual Gala Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Special Honoree Connie Chung New York, NY (March 17, 2017) — This Spring, Apex for Youth celebrates 25 years of providing NYC community-based programs to help develop college-ready, confident and community-minded Asian American youth. Through its mentoring and educational programs for students from 1st to 12th […]
Feature: 2016 Gala Student Speaker
Meet our 2016 Inspiration Awards Gala student speaker! Apex mentee Ken Bamba, a current senior at Brooklyn Tech, shared his experiences at the gala about Apex and how Apex has impacted his life. For example, Apex has strengthened ties between Ken and his two brothers, also participants in the mentoring program. With their different school […]
Apex for Youth Establishes Norman C.T. Liu Apex Scholarship Fund to Help Asian and Immigrant Students Attend College
NEW YORK – April 14, 2016 – Apex for Youth, Inc. today announced the establishment of the Norman C.T. Liu Apex Scholarship Fund at its annual Inspiration Awards Gala. Founded in 1992, Apex for Youth is a not-for-profit organization based in New York City that offers educational and mentorship programs to underserved Asian and immigrant youth in grades 1 […]
Feature: 2015 Gala Student Speaker
Learn more about our 2015 Inspiration Awards Gala student speaker! Shu Min He just graduated from high school and our Apex for Youth mentoring program after completing three years with her mentor, Anne. She was born and raised in a small village in China, and when she first moved to the U.S., she had a […]
Our Executive Director Honored at CPC Gala
Our very own executive director, Michael Lee, was honored at the Chinese-American Planning Council (CPC)’s 50th Lunar New Year Gala on Thursday, Feb. 26. Michael was awarded with the Leadership Award for his work with Apex and youth in the community. Please congratulate our fearless leader!
2015 Inspiration Award Gala Honorees
Please join us in congratulating our 2015 Inspiration Award Gala Honorees; Apex is honored to host them at our upcoming gala. Ronnie C. Chan Ronnie C. Chan is Chairman of Hang Lung Group Limited and its subsidiary Hang Lung Properties Limited. He co-founded the Morningside group; helped found the Calgary, Canada based Morningside Music Bridge […]