Building a Stronger Industry Together
Our Story & Mission
The Organization
The Chinese American Construction Professionals (CACP) is a 501(c)(6) non-profit organization founded in 1982.
As one of the premier professional organizations for the construction and development industry in Southern California, we are composed of many exceptional licensed architects, engineers, contractors, material suppliers, developers, real estate attorneys, CPAs, financial institutions, and other design and construction related trade professionals.
For 43 years we have proudly celebrated our Chinese-American heritage while welcoming talented professionals from all backgrounds. Today, CACP stands as a respected leader that enhances competitiveness, serves the community, and nurtures the next generation of design and construction professionals.
Mission Statement
The organization’s mission includes:
- Enhancing members’ competitiveness in the local and global market
- Serving the community and building construction industry
- Facilitating professional and business networking opportunities
- Nurturing future design and construction professionals
Our Programs
Future Leaders
Nurturing students and young professionals through mentorship and opportunities
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Membership
Membership includes Corporate Members, Regular Members, Associate Members, Student Members and Honorary Members. We welcome you to be a part of the CACP family.
AWARDS
President award
CACP President's Award is presented to well regarded, reputable individuals or firms that demonstrate their continuous support of CACP and/or service to the design and construction community that distinguishes them from others in how they support CACP's mission and goals and enhance CACP's capacity to make a difference in the design and construction community.
Professional excellence award
CACP Professional Excellence Award is presented to licensed professionals or firms in the field of architecture, engineering, building construction, real estate development and building materials who has/had accomplished exceptional services for the improvement, advancement, benefit, or progress in the interest of the architectural, engineering, building construction, real estate development and building materials on an on-going basis in their field of expertise as regarded by fellow professionals, colleagues, and/or the public who has received the resulting benefit from their works.
Public Service Award
CACP Public Service Award is presented to an elected, appointed official or a person from the public sector who is in the key decision capacity and has made significant efforts or contribution to the design and construction community, especially in architectural, engineering, or general construction and/or for the long-term advancement and development of the small businesses of the above disciplines on multiple occasions or ongoing basis.