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Summer Program Fun
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Youth and CYC staff ended an exciting summer together in-person after a virtual summer last year. The elementary summer school program kept the kids busy with endless enrichment activities learning about different styles of dance, cooking ethnic foods, and arts and craft. The middle school summer program incorporated music making, poetry and hip hop, and…
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A big thank you to all our gala attendees
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Another gala is in the books. Thank you so much to everyone who supported the event by watching the stream, sponsoring the event, donating to the fundraiser, and bidding on silent auction items. The event wouldn’t have been successful without you all. Even though the gala was streamed for a second year in a row…
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Responding to Anti-Asian Violence
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Like you, we’ve been saddened and concerned by the rise of anti-Asian violence nationally and locally. In response, CYC has joined with three other leading Asian Pacific Islander (API) organizations — Chinese for Affirmative Action, Chinese Progressive Association, and New Breath Foundation — to address the safety of our community against violence, racism, and xenophobia. Together, the…
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Coalition for Community, Safety and Justice speaks out against Atlanta attacks
The Community Coalition for Safety and Justice (Community Youth Center, Chinese for Affirmative Action, Chinese Progressive Association, New Breath Foundation) stands with our API community in grief, anger, and sorrow over the tragic loss of lives, including six Asian women to gun violence yesterday in Atlanta. We understand these murders within the context of an…
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Welcome to our community learning hub in Chinatown
Week #1 of opening up the community learning hub to students in Chinatown is in the books.
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Thank you for donating 2K masks
Thank you so much to Harry Eng, Vanita Louie, and Austin Louie from Rotary Club of Peninsula Starlight and Rotary Club of SF Chinatown for donating 2k masks.
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Happy Lunar New Year and welcome to the Year of the Ox
Happy Lunar New Year and welcome to the Year of the Ox! Say hello to “Tea Time.” This sculpture will be auctioned off to support CYC thanks to the artistry of Stephanie Mufson. “Tea Time” can be found at Oakland International Airport but there are 10 more oxen located around the Bay Area. Do you know where…
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Willie “Woo Woo” Wong Playground is set to open this Friday
After 2.5 years of renovation, Willie “Woo Woo” Wong Playground is set to open this Friday with CYC running the clubhouse operations. The playground pays tribute to an important mythical creature in Chinese folklore, the dragon. The dragon is a symbol of power, strength, and good luck. The pearl that the dragon chases represents wisdom…
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Jeremy Lin Foundation Announces CYC as a Grantee
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Jeremy Lin Foundation Announces Bay Area Grantees Focused on Overlooked AAPI Youth Needs The Foundation’s granting coincides with Lin’s signing with the Santa Cruz Warriors The Jeremy Lin Foundation is pleased to announce it has awarded over $200,000 in grants to five community-based organizations working to improve opportunities for underserved youth in the Bay Area. …
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Many thanks to the Sheriffs and You Foundation
Ever thankful to the Sheriffs and You Foundation for showing the holiday spirit with $20k worth of Target gift cards and $5k worth of grocery gift cards!
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Thanks so much to Waymo for their partnership
Thanks so much to Waymo for their partnership and shared vision of shaping young minds and helping local communities. Their generous donation ensures that our after school and seniors smart device training programs continues.
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Thank you UPS for the gift card and toy donations
Thank you UPS for the gift card and toy donations! Just in the St. Nick of time! Big shout out to Kevin O’Brien and Alvin Tang for their tremendous support for years!!!
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