Community
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Iḷisaġvik College
A few days ago, my organization, Unum Mundum, traveled to Utqiaġvik, the northernmost town in Alaska, for a unique cultural exchange. We reached out to Iḷisaġvik College, the local university, and arranged to meet with some students to learn about their Inuit culture and share our Chinese American heritage. The students warmly welcomed us, sharing…
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Little Free Library
Over the past few weeks, my 501(c)(3) organization, Unum Mundum, has been working on creating a Little Free Library. Inspired by the extra books at our homes, we decided to build one and reached out to churches and organizations that might be interested. We aimed to find a community without an existing Little Free Library…
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STEM Fair
Yesterday, we volunteered at Coburn Place, a domestic abuse treatment center in Indianapolis that provides housing for families affected by domestic violence. We discovered Coburn Place while searching for volunteer opportunities online, and their work with children aligned perfectly with our mission of supporting youth. After reaching out, we were invited to host a booth…