Please join us in celebrating AAPI Heritage Month for the AAPI Business and Diplomacy Young Professional Happy Hour, made possible with the Singapore Global Network (SGN) and Sabaidee Fest, co-hosted by SGN, the US ASEAN Young Professionals Association, Asian Hustle Network, Puso Foundation, Deloitte and Golden Wat Cognac at Alice on U Street. Come network, make connections, and enter a raffle to win tickets to attend Sabaidee Fest and other prizes. Space is limited, register today!
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Singapore Global Network: With over 120,000 members worldwide, Singapore Global Network (SGN) is a social movement, inspired by a common desire to grow ideas, push frontiers, and make an impact. SGN is your friend from Singapore, an extended family member, a home away from home, who understands the joy of meeting a kindred spirit and forming connections through shared experiences. Boasting an open, diverse, and inclusive community, SGN encourages everyone to be true to themselves, to seek out their tribe wherever they may be, and to pursue growth and purpose with passion and determination.
US ASEAN Young Professionals Association: The US ASEAN Young Professionals Association is a collective of over 8, 000 emerging US and Indo-Pacific leaders with the goal of positively contributing to cross-cultural exchange and collaboration. The US-ASEAN Young Professionals Association envisions increasing the number of Indo-Pacific leaders through diplomacy, capacity-building, and conflict transformation. UAYPA's goals include career development for young professionals, investment within local Southeast Asian communities, and strengthening the long-term impact, cultural competency, and multilateral relationships between the regions. UAYPA's core priorities are ASEAN Diaspora Empowerment, Understanding International Relations, and promoting capacity building. UAYPA does this through our flagship learning platform called Diplodemy, which includes expert lectures, information sessions, and language courses, while encouraging our members to submit research and thought pieces through our online forum called the ASEAN Collective.
Sabaidee Fest: Sabaidee Fest is the first and largest annual Southeast Asian (SEA) Music and Cultural Festival in the United States. At Sabaidee Fest our primary goal is to champion diversity among underrepresented Asian communities through vibrant displays of traditional music, fashion, and cuisine. The festival is dedicated to preserving our Southeast Asian heritage, fostering unity among communities, and celebrating both our shared experiences and unique distinctions. Together, we aim to uplift our diverse cultures and musical traditions, while embracing the richness of our identities.
Asian Hustle Network: AHN is a global online and offline superconnector for diasporic Asians crafting creative and entrepreneurial roads to success. Through our engaged community of 250,000+ members around the world, our storytelling, and our programming, we create an ecosystem to inspire and connect members to the people and resources who will take their pursuits to the next level.
Puso Foundation: The P.U.S.O. Foundation is an international 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, established in March 2017 and registered in January 2018 in the state of Virginia. Puso is a Tagalog (Filipino) word that directly translates to “heart” in English. However, it has a more powerful and personal meaning for this organization – P.U.S.O. is an acronym for the Purposeful Unconditional Service to Others. Since its inception, the P.U.S.O. Foundation has delivered on its mission to provide hope with a purpose by serving over 450,000 lives around the globe, thanks to the support and involvement of local and global volunteers, students and alumni of the College Outreach Program, and various corporate sponsors.
Deloitte’s Asian-American & Allies Business Resource Group: At Deloitte, diversity, equity, and inclusion are core to our values. From the moment our people walk in the door through each development opportunity, they are empowered to show up authentically, grow to their full potential, and live purposeful lives.
Alice on U Street: Alice DC is concept bar & lounge with a fast casual dining experience combining Vietnamese and Chinese street foods with a psychedelic 1st floor speakeasy and a second floor club with an outdoor patio.
Golden Wat Cognac: Golden Wat is a cognac brand dedicated to providing exceptional taste and quality, with a modern twist. The brand pays homage to the Asian roots of its founders, while maintaining the exclusive French cognac tradition, and manifests the idea that life is made of special moments.
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Singapore Global Network: With over 120,000 members worldwide, Singapore Global Network (SGN) is a social movement, inspired by a common desire to grow ideas, push frontiers, and make an impact. SGN is your friend from Singapore, an extended family member, a home away from home, who understands the joy of meeting a kindred spirit and forming connections through shared experiences. Boasting an open, diverse, and inclusive community, SGN encourages everyone to be true to themselves, to seek out their tribe wherever they may be, and to pursue growth and purpose with passion and determination.
US ASEAN Young Professionals Association: The US ASEAN Young Professionals Association is a collective of over 8, 000 emerging US and Indo-Pacific leaders with the goal of positively contributing to cross-cultural exchange and collaboration. The US-ASEAN Young Professionals Association envisions increasing the number of Indo-Pacific leaders through diplomacy, capacity-building, and conflict transformation. UAYPA's goals include career development for young professionals, investment within local Southeast Asian communities, and strengthening the long-term impact, cultural competency, and multilateral relationships between the regions. UAYPA's core priorities are ASEAN Diaspora Empowerment, Understanding International Relations, and promoting capacity building. UAYPA does this through our flagship learning platform called Diplodemy, which includes expert lectures, information sessions, and language courses, while encouraging our members to submit research and thought pieces through our online forum called the ASEAN Collective.
Sabaidee Fest: Sabaidee Fest is the first and largest annual Southeast Asian (SEA) Music and Cultural Festival in the United States. At Sabaidee Fest our primary goal is to champion diversity among underrepresented Asian communities through vibrant displays of traditional music, fashion, and cuisine. The festival is dedicated to preserving our Southeast Asian heritage, fostering unity among communities, and celebrating both our shared experiences and unique distinctions. Together, we aim to uplift our diverse cultures and musical traditions, while embracing the richness of our identities.
Asian Hustle Network: AHN is a global online and offline superconnector for diasporic Asians crafting creative and entrepreneurial roads to success. Through our engaged community of 250,000+ members around the world, our storytelling, and our programming, we create an ecosystem to inspire and connect members to the people and resources who will take their pursuits to the next level.
Puso Foundation: The P.U.S.O. Foundation is an international 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, established in March 2017 and registered in January 2018 in the state of Virginia. Puso is a Tagalog (Filipino) word that directly translates to “heart” in English. However, it has a more powerful and personal meaning for this organization – P.U.S.O. is an acronym for the Purposeful Unconditional Service to Others. Since its inception, the P.U.S.O. Foundation has delivered on its mission to provide hope with a purpose by serving over 450,000 lives around the globe, thanks to the support and involvement of local and global volunteers, students and alumni of the College Outreach Program, and various corporate sponsors.
Deloitte’s Asian-American & Allies Business Resource Group: At Deloitte, diversity, equity, and inclusion are core to our values. From the moment our people walk in the door through each development opportunity, they are empowered to show up authentically, grow to their full potential, and live purposeful lives.
Alice on U Street: Alice DC is concept bar & lounge with a fast casual dining experience combining Vietnamese and Chinese street foods with a psychedelic 1st floor speakeasy and a second floor club with an outdoor patio.
Golden Wat Cognac: Golden Wat is a cognac brand dedicated to providing exceptional taste and quality, with a modern twist. The brand pays homage to the Asian roots of its founders, while maintaining the exclusive French cognac tradition, and manifests the idea that life is made of special moments.
