On July 14th, Silicon Valley Sunshine Interact hosted a webinar featuring Katie Clapp, a co-founder of FRAXA. FRAXA is the leading research foundation in Fragile X and Katie talked about the genetic condition and the research being done on it, as well as her own experience with her son, who Read more…
On July 4th, Silicon Valley Sunshine Interact’s club member Angela Rao co-hosted and organized a block party to celebrate their neighborhood’s cultural diversity and shared identity as a community. Angela, assisted by club member Claire Rao, planned various activities and materials necessary for the party and went door to door Read more…
On May 27th, Silicon Valley Sunshine Interact gathered at a potluck to close out the year and introduce summer plans. Recently graduated seniors in the club (Sydney Ling, Jason Hu, Iris Yin) were congratulated. Each shared a few remarks on the impact the club had on their high school lives Read more…
Throughout AAPI heritage month in May, Silicon Valley Sunshine Interact displayed a collection of six posters celebrating the legacy of Asian Americans. Club members began researching and designing posters in the summer of 2023 that touched on the history and contributions of Asian Americans. Topics included the garment workers strike, Read more…
On February 25th, WizChinese and Palo Alto Chinese Parents’ Club (PACPC) hosted the 2024 Lunar New Year Festival at Mitchell Park Community Center from 11:30 AM to 5 PM to celebrate the Year of the Dragon, a significant event for many in the local community. The over 10K attendees were Read more…
On September 17, from 1 to 4 pm, Silicon Valley Sunshine Interact (SVSI) hosted the Welcome Fair & Exhibition of Asian Americans alongside WizChinese and Palo Alto Chinese Parent’s Club (PACPC) at Palo Alto Art Center Auditorium. Members of SVSI spent the summer crafting posters and presented them for audience Read more…
On Sunday, September 10, 2023, from 1:00 to 4:00pm, Silicon Valley Sunshine Interact participated in Youth Community Service (YCS) National Day of Service at Rinconada Library in honor of 9/11. Members of Sunshine Interact helped with tasks that added to the overall quality and function of the library such as Read more…
On February 12, a Sunday afternoon from 2:30 to 3:30, WizChinese’s Palo Alto Chinese Parents’ Club (PACPC) held the 7th Zoom session about mindful parenting of the “Pressure and Emotional Management” series with 61 attendees. Stanford faculty Dr. Hui Qi Tong led the meeting, discussing the importance and elements of Read more…
On January 21, 2023, WizChinese and Palo Alto Chinese Parents’ Club (PACPC) hosted the 2023 Palo Alto Lunar New Year Fair at Mitchell Park Library’s Community Center from 11:30 AM to 5 PM. With co-sponsors City of Palo Alto, Palo Alto Council of PTA, Palo Alto Weekly, and Palo Alto Read more…
From November 22 to January 7, Silicon Valley Sunshine Interact led a Secret Santa project for youths in custody, helping the Palo Alto University Rotary Club and its BooksPlus Committee with support from Rotary member Judy Koch’s Bring Me a Book Foundation. Nonprofit Fresh Lines for Youth (FLY) who serve Read more…