What we’re about
The Asian Professional Exchange (APEX) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, non-partisan community based organization with multifaceted goals and purposes that are charitable, cultural and educational in nature. Established in 1993, APEX currently boasts an e-community membership of 10,000 members.
Mission
The APEX mission is to be the premier membership organization for Asian Pacific Americans in Southern California who have a strong commitment to excellence in professional development, community service and cultural awareness.
For more information, please visit our website at www.apex.org.
Upcoming events
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APEX Holiday Hike
Sturtevant Falls Hiking Trailhead, Forest Rte 2N40, Arcadia, CA 91006, 34°11'46.9"N 118°01'23.0"W, Arcadia, ca, USInformation on Meetup for display only, please register at: https://luma.com/ulnky9kg
Get ready to lace up your boots and hit the trail with fellow Asian American professionals! We will head into the Angeles National Forest for a stunning hike to Sturtevant Falls Trail — a beautiful escape that’s equal parts nature therapy and networking opportunity.
• Easy, 3 miles out & back trail
• ~700 ft elevation gain
• Waterfall views = guaranteed good vibes
DETAILS YOU NEED TO KNOW:
📍 Meet at: Chantry Flats Monument, 1 Chantry Flats Rd, Arcadia, CA
🕕 Meet-up: 8:00 AM
🐶 Dog-Friendly: Yes – leashed pups welcome!
🎟️ Parking fee $4.99. Adventure Pass required – These passes can be bought at REI, USFS offices, or the Adam's Pack Station at the trailhead.
🚗 Carpool Option: We highly recommend carpooling. If you're interested in this option, please email me your name, phone number, and location. I will add you to a WhatsApp group to arrange for carpools. My email address: jenen.tan@apex.org
What to Bring:
1L+ of water
Snacks & sun protection
Sturdy hiking shoes
Hiking poles (optional, but helpful!)
Layers – mornings can be chilly, but it warms up fast
☀️ Weather can be unpredictable — we’ll cancel in case of rain or thunder. Keep an eye out for updates!
🥐 Post-Hike Brunch? Yes, we will have an APEX Holiday Lunch at Capital Seafood Restaurant in Arcadia. Please register at: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/apex-holiday-lunch1 attendee
APEX Holiday Brunch
Capital Seafood Restaurant, 333 E Huntington Dr, Arcadia, CA, USInformation on Meetup for display only, please register at: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/apex-holiday-lunch
Join us for the APEX Holiday Brunch at the Capital Seafood Restaurant in Arcadia! This festive gathering brings together our community of Asian American professionals for an afternoon of networking, shared culture, and culinary delights. It's an opportunity to connect, enjoy good company, support local businesses, and celebrate our achievements together.
Want to get some exercise before dim sum? Yes, we will have a morning hike at the Sturtevant Falls Trail, please register at: https://luma.com/ulnky9kg1 attendee
Past events
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