Austin Chinese Culture Festival (ACCF) 2024

Austin Chinese Culture Festival (ACCF) 2024

The Austin Chinese Culture Festival (ACCF) is an annual celebration organized by ACAN, showcasing the richness of Chinese culture and the local artistic talents. Traditionally held to coincide with the Chinese New Year, this year’s ACCF is set for Saturday August 17, 2024, at the AISD’s stunning Performing Arts Center (PAC), the same venue that hosted the inaugural ACCF in 2018.

Texas Capitol Summer Internship

Texas Capitol Summer Internship

The APAPA/IACT/ACAN Texas Capitol Summer Internship Program in Austin, TX, is designed to transform current and future college students into future leaders in the State of Texas. This program provides an opportunity for students to develop their leadership skills, gain public policy experience, and become civically engaged.  The APAPA/IACT/ACAN Internship Program will develop growth and…

ACAN Culture&Art mini-Grant Program

ACAN Culture&Art mini-Grant Program [Press Release] One of ACAN’s missions as a NPO is the fostering of our cultural heritage. This includes organizing and hosting cultural art events of our own, as well as supporting other members and organizations of our community and the events that they organize and host. Following ACAN’s successful application for…

Austin Chinese-American Network (ACAN) Awarded Thrive Grant by the City of Austin Cultural Arts Division

AUSTIN, TEXAS – The Austin Chinese-American Network (ACAN) is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded a prestigious Thrive Grant from the City of Austin Cultural Arts division (https://www.austintexas.gov/thrive). The $85,000 grant per year for two years aims to support diverse cultural and arts communities in Austin, enhancing the city’s image as a welcoming, inclusive, and diverse tourist destination.

ACAN to host Austin Chinese Culture Festival (ACCF 2023)
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ACAN to host Austin Chinese Culture Festival (ACCF 2023)

After 3 years of interruptions, Austin Chinese Culture Festival (ACCF) finally returns to the Lunar New Year season to celebrate the arrival of the Year of Rabbit. We cordially invite you and your loved ones to the beautiful Brentwood Christian School campus 12pm – 6pm on Saturday February 11, to experience activities steeped in traditional Chinese cultural elements: dragon and lion dance, Asian cuisines, authentic Chinese cultural exhibits, crafts, photo booths, games, and of course, extraordinary live performances!

关于华盟政治中立的声明

各位华盟会员及社区朋友们, 自2017年成立以来,华盟作为一个501(C)3 非营利组织,始终秉持自己“服务社区,传承文化”的核心使命,在众多会员、义工、社区朋友,和其它组织及政府机构的大力参与和支持下,在过去的几年内,特别是在过去两年多的疫情环境下,取得了有目共睹的成绩。这些成绩不仅体现在华盟得到的多项政府、教育机关和兄弟组织的奖状,更重要的是体现在咱们华裔社区青少年更多、更广泛,更自发地参与服务社区,传承文化的活动。详情请见华盟网站:https://austinchineseamericannetwork.org/

ACAN to host 2022 Austin Chinese Culture Festival on May 7th at Brentwood Christian School

ACAN to host 2022 Austin Chinese Culture Festival on May 7th at Brentwood Christian School

After a pandemic stoppage last year, Austin Chinese-American Network is resuming our annual tradition by throwing a big (free) party – Austin Chinese Culture Festival on Saturday May 7th from 12 to 6pm, on the beautiful Brentwood Christian School campus. In the middle of the Year of the Tiger, we are continuing the New Year’s celebration: dragon dance, Asian cuisines for purchase from various local restaurants, authentic Chinese cultural exhibits, crafts, photo booths and games, and awesome live performances from many local performing art organizations! Perfect for anyone, but particularly well-suited for families with young kids to loiter around on a meticulously maintained campus. Stop by, drop in anytime in the afternoon to have fun, and visit with community organizations and sponsoring businesses! With loud dragon dance, lion roars and Chinese gongs, let’s give COVID-19 a proper send-off, for good!

“Rise Together” entering the final round of Project of the Year Award

“Rise Together” entering the final round of Project of the Year Award

Congratulations to the Rise Together team as their project entered the final round of Project of the Year Award, hosted by the Civic Leadership Academy. The Project of the Year Award is an opportunity to highlight and award young students and civicilly engaged organizations from across the U.S. This year, there are 50 projects submitted…

ACAN 2021 Summer Youth Chinese Contests 奥斯汀华盟(2021 年夏季)青少年写作及朗诵比赛

一、参赛人员 本次比赛向所有ACAN 成员和非成员家庭的青少年开放。比赛 分为四个年龄组:幼儿组:3-6 岁;儿童组:7-10 岁;少年 组:11-14 岁;青少年组:14-18 岁。每个组内中写作及朗诵 各自设立奖项。 二、大赛主题  写作比赛: 参考中华文学经典名录,选择或自选一篇名家 名作,写一篇读后感,交电子文稿。  朗诵比赛: 参考以上名录,选择或自选一篇名家名作,全 文或节选一篇朗诵,限时1-3 分钟,视频交稿。 三、投稿要求请参照以下文档 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vO2J7qQue62tNMrf tXVTLaVhyqj8ef7J/edit 四、比赛报名请扫描下侧条形码报名

ACAN Present Hugh Li’s statement to RRISD board of trustees

April 20, 2021 Hugh Li In the recent Round Rock ISD Board discussions about keeping students and staff safe against COVID-19, Board Trustee Dr. Xiao voiced his own position on mask wearing. While objections to his policy position are expected and normal, both within the Board, and among the concerned RRISD communities, we were horrified…