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A Beacon in the Asian American Community Since 1977 About AAEDE AAEDE began in 1977 by helping Chinese immigrants acclimate to their new environment and obtain financial security. We have since grown into a fullservice 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to economic selfhelp for Asian Americans and others. We are a strong community organization that receives no public funds. For more than40 years AAEDE has provided training and employment services to thousands of Asian Americans throughout Southern California while collaborating with government groups nonprofit organizations and major corporations to provide highquality programming.