Recent events
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 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
On December 18, from 2 to 6 PM, Silicon Valley Sunshine Interact members helped WeHOPE in East Palo Alto with their Holiday Party and Toy giveaway for children. Sunshine Interact’s sponsor Palo Alto University Rotary Club works closely with WeHOPE, which serves the unhoused community with housing, food, skills building, Read more
On the weekends of Oct. 24 and Nov. 1, Silicon Valley Sunshine Interact Club constructed over 150 wooden book cubbies for students at The Primary School in East Palo Alto. The Bring Me a Book Foundation and the Palo Alto University Rotary Club hosted the Book Cubby Assembly event alongside Read more
On October 30, a Sunday afternoon from 2:30 to 3:30, WizChinese’s Palo Alto Chinese Parents’ Club (PACPC) held the sixth session of the Mental Health Lecture Series titled “Sleeping” with 48 attendees. Psychologist and sleep specialist Dr. Yishan Xu, founder of Mind & Body Garden Psychology Inc., spoke about ways Read more
On October 22, from 9:30 AM to 3 PM, Silicon Valley Sunshine Interact members helped Youth Community Service (YCS) with the celebration of the East Palo Alto (EPA) Community Archive. Having previously assembled the “Celebrating Us” coloring books for the event, our volunteers assisted with registration of attendees, managing the Read more
On September 25, a Sunday afternoon from 2:30 to 3:30, WizChinese’s Palo Alto Chinese Parents’ Club (PACPC) held the fifth session about parent-child conversations of the “Pressure and Emotional Management” series with around 40+ attendees. Dr. Huiqiong (Joan) Deng, Dr. Stacy Lin, and Dr. Rona Hu led a meeting about Read more