AAPI Culture Celebration: Embracing Diversity and Unity

By Mary Han

On the Sunday of May 21, 2023, an event was held at a Seneca Valley High School to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Month. This event was aimed at promoting awareness and understanding of different AAPI cultures. This was achieved through different activities and performances that showcased AAPI traditions.

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华府青年CYOC支援医护活动通稿

文章来源【华府新闻日报讯】

随着COVID-19 在全球的迅速传播,至今为止,美国的感染病例数量已然跃升世界第一。全美各地疫情告急,纷纷进入紧急状态,而医院则成为这场与病毒对抗战役的前线。冒着感染的风险,面对生死的考验,医护人员正在奋勇抗战。然而令人担忧的是,他们却缺乏基本的防护。不要说N95口罩,就连医用口罩和手套在许多医院都成为了稀缺品,不少医护人员甚至不得不用垃圾袋自制防护服战斗在自己的岗位。面对此情此景,北美华人社团纷纷伸出援手,支援一线医护人员。而其中还有这么一群来自大华府地区的华二代孩子们,他们继早前发起活动为中国的募捐之后,此时又马不停蹄地组织起对美国当地医护人员的支援活动,用孩子们独特的方式支援抗疫!

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Whitman students fundraise to help fight the coronavirus outbreak in China

Original post on The Black & White

By Heather Wang
MARCH 1, 2020

A few days before the Chinese Spring Festival, a holiday signifying family reunion, junior Baichuan Wang’s father was planning to fly back to the United States after a business trip to China. But he soon learned that he would have to extend his stay abroad — flights from China to the U.S. were either delayed or canceled due to the coronavirus epidemic.

Finally, after waiting for four days, Wang’s father was able to fly back to the U.S.

“He came back from Beijing on the last plane that was allowed to fly,” Wang said. “He’s back in the United States now, but he had to be isolated. We weren’t able to see him for 14 days.” 

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欢迎加入华府青年,助力社区公益事业 华府青年义工俱乐部成立一周年专稿

作者:大专联宣传部 张虹 张晓妮
摄影:华府青年团队

大华府地区中国大专院校校友会联合会 (CAAGW,简称 “大专联”) 旗下的华府青年义工俱乐部 (Capital Youth Outreach Club, CYOC) 于2018年8月成立。华府青年义工俱乐部的目的是鼓励校友的华裔二代参与大专联的校友联谊和各种社会实践, 主导社区活动,引导和培养孩子们成为有爱心,责任心和领导力的华裔二代。更好地把我们的亚裔文化融入主流社会。同时吸引更多的人参与大专联的各种活动,让大专联举办的各种活动更加专业,顺畅,完美。

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