We all deserve a healthy and clean environment where our communities can thrive.
It’s our birthday!
APEN is hosting a festive night market in Downtown Oakland on July 20 to celebrate our 30th anniversary this year.
What’s New
2023 Annual Report
In 2023, we dug deep with our members and focused on building and strengthening our base. In 2024, we’re taking the fight to the fossil fuel industry. Find out more in our 2023 Annual Report.
Two pieces of very good news
This year, solutions that our communities have dreamed about for decades are finally becoming real.
A year in the life of an APEN leader
I want to tell you a little bit more about what it means to be an APEN leader – what the day-to-day of our community organizing looks like.
Our History
For over two decades, APEN has been building the power of Asian immigrant and refugee communities on the frontlines of fighting big polluters.
Rooted in
community.
Support Our Work
With your support, we can build a world where all our communities can thrive.
Build power with APEN by donating today.
Together, we are stronger than the crises that threaten us.
We need long-term volunteers who:
- Are fluent in Mandarin, Cantonese, Mien, Khmu, or Lao or
- Have professional filmmaking, photography and/or graphic design skills or
- Are from the Oakland Chinatown or Richmond’s Southeast Asian communities
Join the Fight!
Build power and build community by volunteering for APEN’s events and campaigns.