2024北卡华人联合会上半年活动大事回顾
2024 First Half CAFA Major Events Chronicle
1. 0128 华联龙年春晚：CAFA Lunar New Year Gala - Year of the Dragon：
A celebration featuring stage performances to welcome the Year of the Dragon.
2. 0203 青少年义工:乔丹湖捡垃圾：Youth Volunteer Activity: Jordan Lake Cleanup：
Youth volunteers worked together to clean up Jordan Lake as part of an environmental
initiative.
3. 0210 青少年义工:教堂山: Booker Creek Trail清除外來侵入性灌木
Youth Volunteer Activity: Invasive Plant Removal at Booker Creek Trail, Chapel Hill:
Volunteers focused on removing invasive plants to protect the local ecosystem.
4. 0218 退休讲座:Roth IRA转换及最佳领取社会保障金时机：Retirement Seminar: Roth IRA Conversion and Optimal Social Security Benefits Timing：
An educational session to help community members with retirement planning.
5. 0224 青少年义工:粤来粤美同乡会元宵活动：Youth Volunteer Activity: Lantern Festival with the Cantonese Association:
Volunteers supported the Lantern Festival celebration, helping with event coordination.
6. 0225 健康讲座:糖尿病的预防和自我调养：Health Seminar: Diabetes Prevention and Self-Care：
A lecture providing guidance on how to prevent and manage diabetes.
7. 0302 财税讲座:20个省税秘诀：Tax Seminar: 20 Tax-Saving Tips：
A practical session on tax-saving strategies for individuals and families.
8. 0303 华联董事会、执委会、青少年志愿者工作会议：CAFA Board and Youth Volunteer Meeting：
A meeting to plan upcoming events and coordinate youth volunteer efforts.
9. 0310 青少年义工:教堂山：Booker Creek Trail清除外來侵入性灌木 - Youth Volunteer Activity: Invasive Plant Removal at Booker Creek Trail, Chapel Hill
Another session focused on removing invasive plant species at Booker Creek Trail.
10. 0310 生活讲座: 房屋与院落维护：Life Skills Seminar: Home and Yard Maintenance：
A workshop offering tips on how to maintain homes and gardens.
11. 0323 集体签证服务:Raleigh Academy of Chinese Language
Group Visa Service: Raleigh Academy of Chinese Language：
Community members received assistance with visa applications.
12. 0406 体育讲座:冠军教您玩转皮克球：Sports Seminar: Learn Pickleball from a Champion：
A champion pickleball player led a seminar on mastering the sport.
13. 0407 社区活动:春季PICNIC游园会：Community Event: Spring Picnic and Fair：
A fun-filled day with delicious foods and activities like tug-of-war, kids' marathon, sack
races, and more.
14. 0413 集体签证服务:Raleigh Academy of Chinese Language
Group Visa Service: Raleigh Academy of Chinese Language：
Another visa service session for the local community.
15. 0418 送别知情深 | 纪念严定博士追思会：Farewell Ceremony: Memorial for Dr. Ding Yan：
A memorial service to honor the contributions of Dr. Ding Yan.
16. 0428 青少年义工:教堂山蝴蝶园种植奶草：Youth Volunteer Activity: Milkweed Planting at Chapel Hill Butterfly Garden：
Volunteers helped plant milkweed to support monarch butterfly conservation.
17. 0504 集体签证服务:教堂山中文学校：Group Visa Service: Chapel Hill Chinese School：
Visa services provided to the local community at theChapel Hill Chinese School
18. 0511 教育讲座:超前部署, 勇闯未来:高中生如何在AI新纪元脱颖而出?
Education Seminar: Preparing High Schoolers to Succeed in the AI Era：
A seminar on how high school students can excel in an AI-driven future.
19. 0512 青少年义工:八大同乡会母亲节活动：Youth Volunteer Activity: Mother’s Day Event with Eight Associations:
Volunteers assisted with Mother’s Day celebrations hosted by eight local associations.
20. 0518 社区活动:试吃小分队-同城交友串门儿撸串儿：Community Event: Food Sampling and Socializing：
A social event for food enthusiasts to sample dishes and make new friends.
21. 0525 华联星工场 | “阳光杯”第四届中文故事大王/以诗会友：CAFA Talent Showcase | "Sunshine Cup" 4th Annual Chinese Storytelling Contest：
A competition promoting Chinese storytelling and poetry.
22. 0525 华联星工场 | 第三届童声乡情中文歌曲大赛：CAFA Talent Showcase | 3rd Annual Chinese Song Competition for Children：
A platform for children to showcase their singing talents in a cultural competition.
23. 0531 华联星工场 | “AiiShiny杯”第三届《My Family 我的家》绘画作品比赛启动：CAFA Talent Showcase | "AiiShiny Cup" 3rd Annual “My Family” Painting Contest：
The kickoff for a painting contest encouraging children to express their artistic skills.
24. 0601 集体签证服务:Apex社区中心:Group Visa Service: Apex Community Center:
Visa services provided to the local community at the Apex Community Center.
华联青少年志愿者服务队目前有登记在册132位志愿者,其中有94位志愿者参与服务,社区服务
总时长达到756.6小时。
The CAFA Youth Volunteer Service Team currently has 132 registered volunteers, of
which 94 have actively participated, contributing a total of 756.6 hours of community
service.
2024 First Half CAFA Major Events Chronicle
1. CAFA Lunar New Year Gala - Year of the Dragon:
A celebration featuring stage performances to welcome the Year of the Dragon.
2. Youth Volunteer Activity: Jordan Lake Cleanup:
Youth volunteers worked together to clean up Jordan Lake as part of an environmental
initiative.
3. Youth Volunteer Activity: Invasive Plant Removal at Booker Creek Trail, Chapel Hill:
Volunteers focused on removing invasive plants to protect the local ecosystem.
4. Retirement Seminar: Roth IRA Conversion and Optimal Social Security Benefits Timing:
An educational session to help community members with retirement planning.
5. Youth Volunteer Activity: Lantern Festival with the Cantonese Association
Volunteers supported the Lantern Festival celebration, helping with event coordination.
6. Health Seminar: Diabetes Prevention and Self-Care:
A lecture providing guidance on how to prevent and manage diabetes.
7. Tax Seminar: 20 Tax-Saving Tips：
A practical session on tax-saving strategies for individuals and families.
8. CAFA Board and Youth Volunteer Meeting：
A meeting to plan upcoming events and coordinate youth volunteer efforts.
9. Youth Volunteer Activity: Invasive Plant Removal at Booker Creek Trail, Chapel Hill：
Another session focused on removing invasive plant species at Booker Creek Trail.
10. Life Skills Seminar: Home and Yard Maintenance：
A workshop offering tips on how to maintain homes and gardens.
11. Group Visa Service: Raleigh Academy of Chinese Language：
Community members received assistance with visa applications.
12. Sports Seminar: Learn Pickleball from a Champion：
A champion pickleball player led a seminar on mastering the sport.
13. Community Event: Spring Picnic and Fair：
A fun-filled day with delicious foods and activities like tug-of-war, kids' marathon, sack
races, and more.
14. Group Visa Service: Raleigh Academy of Chinese Language：
Another visa service session for the local community.
15. Farewell Ceremony: Memorial for Dr. Ding Yan：
A memorial service to honor the contributions of Dr. Ding Yan.
16. Youth Volunteer Activity: Milkweed Planting at Chapel Hill Butterfly Garden:
Volunteers helped plant milkweed to support monarch butterfly conservation.
17. Group Visa Service: Chapel Hill Chinese School：
Visa services provided to the local community at the Chapel Hill Chinese School.
18. Education Seminar: Preparing High Schoolers to Succeed in the AI Era：
A seminar on how high school students can excel in an AI-driven future.
19. Youth Volunteer Activity: Mother’s Day Event with Eight Associations：
Volunteers assisted with Mother’s Day celebrations hosted by eight local associations.
20. Community Event: Food Sampling and Socializing：
A social event for food enthusiasts to sample dishes and make new friends.
21. CAFA Talent Showcase | "Sunshine Cup" 4th Annual Chinese Storytelling Contest：
A competition promoting Chinese storytelling and poetry.
22. CAFA Talent Showcase | 3rd Annual Chinese Song Competition for Children:
A platform for children to showcase their singing talents in a cultural competition.
23. CAFA Talent Showcase | "AiiShiny Cup" 3rd Annual “My Family” Painting Contest:
The kickoff for a painting contest encouraging children to express their artistic skills.
24. Group Visa Service: Apex Community Center:
Visa services provided to the local community at the Apex Community Center.
2024北卡华人联合会上半年活动大事回顾
1. 0128 华联龙年春晚
2. 0203 青少年义工:乔丹湖捡垃圾
3. 0210 青少年义工:教堂山 Booker Creek Trail清除外來侵入性灌木
4. 0218 退休讲座:Roth IRA转换及最佳领取社会保障金时机
5. 0224 青少年义工:粤来粤美同乡会元宵活动
6. 0225 健康讲座:糖尿病的预防和自我调养
7. 0302 财税讲座:20个省税秘诀
8. 0303 华联董事会、执委会、青少年志愿者工作会议
9. 0310 青少年义工:教堂山 Booker Creek Trail清除外來侵入性灌木
10. 0310 生活讲座: 房屋与院落维护
11. 0323 集体签证服务:Raleigh Academy of Chinese Language
12. 0406 体育讲座:冠军教您玩转皮克球
13. 0407 社区活动:春季PICNIC游园会
14. 0413 集体签证服务:Raleigh Academy of Chinese Language
15. 0418 送别知情深 | 纪念严定博士追思会
16. 0428 青少年义工:教堂山蝴蝶园种植奶草
17. 0504 集体签证服务:教堂山中文学校
18. 0511 教育讲座:超前部署, 勇闯未来:高中生如何在AI新纪元脱颖而出?
19. 0512 青少年义工:八大同乡会母亲节活动
20. 0518 社区活动:试吃小分队-同城交友串门儿撸串儿
21. 0525 华联星工场 | “阳光杯”第四届中文故事大王/以诗会友
22. 0525 华联星工场 | 第三届童声乡情中文歌曲大赛
23. 0531 华联星工场 | “AiiShiny杯”第三届《My Family 我的家》绘画作品比赛启动
24. 0601 集体签证服务:Apex社区中心