Austin Chinese-American Network partners with volunteers to donate meals to homeless during pandemic – on KVUE News

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AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Chinese-American Network (ACAN) Vice President Hugh Li said the organization has donated about 1,500 meals to homeless communities in the past two weeks.

“Food is a huge part of our culture and it is also a way for us to show our love and our care to people around us – friends, neighbors,” Li said.

To read more about this news on KVUE, follow this link on KVUE.com.

 

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