The APRF is funded in part by our Event
Partner, The Sacramento Bee and our Presenting Sponsor,
Wells Fargo.
Asian
Pacific Rim Foundation
Mission Statement
The Foundation was established in 1998 to:
1) provide grants, funding and scholarships to “organizations”
that provide services to the Asian Pacific Islander communities
in the Sacramento region,
2) to broaden the understanding of the
heritage, influences and contributions of the Asian Pacific
Islander communities,
3) to promote and support Asian Pacific
Islander cultural, educational, and community programs and
events, and
4) to financially aid local organizations
with Asian Pacific Islander youth and senior programs.
Priorities for Awards
Are:
Community Project
1. To broaden understanding of the heritage, influence
and contribution of the Asian Pacific Islanders communities.
2. To promote and preserve Asian Pacific Islanders’
culture, encourage education and respond to community needs.
3. To benefit, serve and help Asian Pacific Island youths,
adults and seniors.
Scholarship Program
1. To encourage youths in the community to respect
and value education, beyond high school and basic baccalaureate
degree education.
2. To support young men and women who are interested in
continuing with higher education.
3. To adopt priorities, evaluate applicants with fair standards,
which apply fairly to each applicant.
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Board
Members of the Asian Pacific Rim Foundation
2007-2008
Lonnie Wong – Chair
Denise Watts – Co-Chair
Doreen Chan – Secretary
Jeanie Lee – Treasurer
Bernadette Chiang – Fund Development Chair
Jerry Chong – Legal Counsel
Dr. Millie Bun
Ryan Chin
Johnston Lau
Ofa Mann
Bertha Mitchel
Marilyn Steele
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previous Recipients & Presenters off the Annual Awards
Dinner
2002 Awards >>
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2007
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