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LAST CHANCE TO BE HEARD 
Deadline: September 30

CENSUS gives everyone a voice, no matter age, socioeconomic background, or citizenship status. Take 10 minutes to shape the next 10 years. Complete the Census for you, your family, and your community. 

What are you waiting for? 
Complete the Census
Are you a caregiver for a loved one with Demenetia?
CAREGIVER STUDY 
Funded by the Alzheimer's Association Research Grant
 
Are you a caregiver for a family member with dementia? Take part in a telephone study and receive a $30 Amazon gift card for participating. The goal is to develop an online community support system to meet the needs of caregivers like you.

This study is open to Korean family caregivers of person(s) with dementia and will be conducted in English or Korean.
 
To Participate: 
English: Jessica Cassidy | 720-256-1941 | jessica.cassidy@uta.edu
Korean: Dr. Chang Hyun Seo | 817-513-5580 (Kakao) | plaisir1007@naver.com
ONGOING & UPCOMING EVENTS
MOVIE + Q&A: JERONIMO
Friday, 9/18 at 4PM PT | Presented by KACF-SF & CKA

JERONIMO is a fascinating true story of a Korean Cuban man who rises through the ranks of the Cuban Revolution alongside Fidel Castro and spends his later life exploring his cultural identity. The screening will be followed by a live Q&A with filmmaker Joseph Juhn. 
MOBILIZING FOR 2020
Saturday, 9/18 at 10 AM PT | Brought to you by CLUSA, APALI, ALA, and AACI

This virtual summit will address timely issues including fighting Anti-Asian hate, promoting AAPI & Black relations, educational access & affirmative action, and community mobilization for the November elections.

SF BEGINNINGS OF KOREAN IMMIGRATION (1902-1920)
August 8 - October 4 | Hosted by OACC

As Japan rose to power in Korea in the early 1900s, families fled their country and landed in San Francisco. Take a glimpse into the lives of these early immigrants, their community, and their legacies. 
CHUSEOK FESTIVAL
September 30 - October 11 | Organized by KCI

The 2nd Annual Chuseok Festival will explore the rich cultural diversity of the Bay Area Korean Community. Organized by Korean Center, Inc., this free event will highlight Korean traditions, music, cuisine, and more!

WE'RE SUPPORTING BAY AREA KOREANS DURING COVID-19. 
Join Us!
 
Donate: Covid-19 Fund goes toward meals for seniors and critical services for small business owners and the unemployed. 

Volunteer: Join more than 100 volunteers helping with bilingual translation, food deliveries to seniors, public benefits application support, and more.

Share: The COVID-19 Resource pages are continuously translated with important update-to-date COVID-19 information. Share this link with your Korean-speaking family and friends.
Shop & Support KACF-SF
 
The Korean American Community Foundation of San Francisco (KACF-SF) provides grants and capacity-building assistance to community-based organizations serving the needs of under-resourced Korean Americans in the greater Bay Area. Our mission is to build a vibrant, healthy, and empowered Korean American community. KACF-SF is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Your donations are tax deductible.

KACF-SF   |   KACF-SF Board of Directors   |   KACF-SF Advisors  |  KACF (NY)
Copyright © 2020 Korean American Community Foundation of San Francisco, All rights reserved.


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