July 2021 Treasure Report
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By Hugh Li Oct.2, 2018 When Austin Chinese American Network (ACAN) was founded on March 9, 2017, as a nonprofit organization, it set its mission as “Serve our community; Foster our heritage”. In the ensuing year and a half, as it rapidly grew from a handful of friends with common pursuits to an organization of…
I remember it clearly one year ago exactly: first it was the cancellation of SXSW after a 33-year continuous run, then the NBA season was suspended, and the WHO declared COVID19 a global pandemic, and then my son came home from UT Austin – and never went back.
ACAN proudly announced that 41 applicants have been approved to receive the President’s Volunteering Service Award for the 2020-2021 school year (September 1st, 2020- August 31, 2021). It’s our delight to see so many of our youth are doing wonderful works to serve our community (not just the Asian community, but the community in general)….
[奧斯汀华裔联盟理事会, 邱朝欣,肖宁,赵慧敏 执笔] 亲爱的朋友们: 一元复始,万象更新。值此辞旧迎新之际,奧斯汀华裔联盟理事会谨祝各位身体健康,万事如意,事业有成,财运兴旺。 在刚刚过去的2018年, 华盟以年初的Keep Austin BeautifulCleanup和 Central Texas Food Bank起跑,至年底在The Heritage at Hunters Chase 为老龄人演唱圣诞颂歌和Travis County Sheriff’s Office Brown Santa 收官,共组织了三百多次各类活动。华盟的活动包括社区服务,教育,文化交流,艺术,和会员交友等多种内容。 华盟举办的中秋文艺汇演好评如潮,也为 Salvation Army 筹集了 $3000 善款。暑假期间,华盟组队前往云南支教,会员朋友们更踊跃捐款 $4000 支持巍宝山郊区留守儿童夏令营。年初的春节晚会,年中的小龙虾乡宴,母亲节茶会,父亲节游船等交友活动都受到会员热捧。华盟的各个兴趣团体也吸引了许多会员粉丝:今年新成立的华盟艺术团在中秋晚会上一鸣惊人;华盟精致生活群的圣诞晚会高朋满座;而每到周末,奥斯汀的林间小道上总能看到华盟的暴走队和逍遥行队员们矫健的身影;华盟的各个舞蹈班,合唱团,声乐组和精致生活群的时装队则坚持定期训练,成果显著。华盟的教育讲座,摄影讲座,中医与其它养生讲座,美容讲座等也广受欢迎。华盟还与许多高中,初中中文项目合作,组织专家和义工们前往各个学校,向学生们介绍太极,功夫,国画,书法,中医,民族服饰及舞蹈等中华文化传统,极大地激发了学生们的学习热情。
Austin Chinese-American Network Statement Board of Directors Dec. 7th, 2020 时值奥斯汀市议会第 10 区 run-off election,现任市议员 Alison Alter 近期公 布了一纸竞选公告。所列亚裔社区领袖名单含华盟的创始人之一,前任会长 Peter Chao,并在他 的名字之后,明确标明 Peter 为 “Founder, Austin Chinese American Network”. 由于华盟是 501(c)3 公益组织,按 IRS 规定和有关法律,501(c))3 组织不可以以组织的名义支持任 何竞选的候选人, 华盟曾在 2020 年 1 月 1 日发布公告 (https://bit.ly/3gwvtHb) 。当部分社区成员对 Alter 议员的公告有疑问的时候,华盟理事会立刻咨询了相关法律和人员,特此正式予以澄清: 1)根据相关的 IRS 规定和有关法律,501(c)3 非盈利机构虽然不可以以组织的名义支持任何竞选 候选人,但组织的任何成员可以以私人的名义支持任何候选人, 个人在非盈利组织的头衔可以用于 但仅限于身份识别。请参看: https://www.nonprofitvote.org/documents/2011/11/nonprofit-staffand-elections.pdf/…
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