National Partnership For New Americans Summit 2023 Dinner
Today I had an incredible opportunity to share space with some of the most passionate people in the work of immigrant/refugee advocacy and democracy building. This is a gallery of our first convening dinner.
Join the Cambodian team’s Dragonboat racing with CANC
The Cambodian Association of North Carolina (CANC) will sponsor a Cambodian community boat in the Dragonboat Festival in Charlotte, NC on May 13th, 2023. If you would like to participate, please sign up and be prepared to go for training!
Lexington, Davidson County Cambodian Community Clinic
A serene and peaceful tour of Wat Lexington Buddhist Temple by CANC's president, Mr. Seyha Thach, with Hayley Wood from My Pharmacy based in Greensboro. Interesting fact, I learned today that the area which now sits the new Lexington Temple Prayer…
Language Access For The Cambodian Community
Community advocacy can be exhausting, but the result has its reward that monetary compensations cannot compare. Five years of service led up to this moment, hundreds of community members and dozens of community allies all united to help push for more…
Cryptocurrency project for social good: An experiment at crowdfunding on the blockchain
If you believe that blockchain is inherently good and is looking to contribute to that use case, consider sending your ETH or BTC to help fund our community sustainability project.
February highlights and the last of community clinics
Some highlights from February of 2022 and thoughts for the future as our grant funding comes to a wrap after one year of impactful community work and inter-organizations coordination between the Cambodian Cultural Center of NC, Bhutanese community of…
The right to land, natural resources and fair compensation in indigenous communities
"Those people are poor because they are stupid." The minorities are "uneducated" and backward. In Vietnam this line used to be repeated by people in authority, parroted by scholars in the academic circles, and unfortunately has also become ingrained into…
Join me for a virtual coffee event for COVID lockdown
I know that an Iced Caffe Americano in North Carolina's Starbucks only costs $7.10, but did you know that $7 can also get you a 20lbs bag of rice in Vietnam? That's why I'm making fundraising and asking you, my friends, to chip in for my Ice Caffee…
I think this might be a first, but shouldn’t be the only – a digital food forest garden NFT
What if you can quit your job to do what you love, and what if that love can transform the world? When so many people go hungry each day, why do we ignore the obvious solution right in front, or actually, behind us? When we turn each home into a model…
Starting a new hobby community on Facebook
Trading has become quite an obsession and hobby - so much so my daily routine has been completely changed to work around it. Every morning, I wake up at 4 AM to do pre-market trading and spending about 2 hours each night after market closes to screen…