All posts tagged "volunteer"

  • Girl's Day members volunteering in Cambodia (Photo courtesy of DreamT Entertainment) (Yonhap)
    Girl’s Day volunteers for children in Cambodia

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korean girl group Girl’s Day has volunteered at a school in Cambodia to empower impoverished children, its agency said Wednesday. The four-member act recently visited a school in Siem Reap of northwestern Cambodia...

    • Posted February 16, 2016
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  • Students and volunteers of the East Los Angeles branch of Classroom of Love
    Disabled students and volunteers celebrate 15 yrs in Classroom of Love

    By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff The volunteers said they went to go help the children but came out as better people. The mothers heard there was a Saturday school for disabled children and came out...

    • Posted November 25, 2015
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  • Korean Catholic young adults from Fortes in Fide volunteered at St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store in downtown L.A. on Saturday morning. The sales from SVdP’s two area thrift stores pay for programs that help homeless and low-income people. (Courtesy of St. Vincent de Paul of Los Angeles / Kay Hwangbo)
    Young Korean Americans volunteer at LA thrift store to help the poor

    In a sign that the Korean immigrant community is becoming more involved with the wider community, a Korean American young professionals group volunteered at the St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store Saturday. Profits from the downtown Los Angeles...

    • Posted November 9, 2015
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  • About 160 PAVA volunteers helped clean up the Central Hollywood area Saturday.
    PAVA volunteers clean up Central Hollywood

    By Kim Hyung-jae A group of 120 student volunteers and parents helped clean up the Central Hollywood Neighborhood Council and a few residences Saturday. The volunteers, members of the Pacific American Volunteer Association, hailed from a diversity...

    • Posted October 19, 2015
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  • (Courtesy of kaserviceday.org)
    Korean American Service Day to host five-city volunteer effort

    An organization of young leaders will hold Korean American Service Day across five cities Oct. 17. Volunteers will participate in opportunities by churches, community centers and other non-profits in New York, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Los Angeles and...

    • Posted October 12, 2015
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  • Grace Lim, 10th grade 
Academy of the Canyons Middle College High School
    Global community service: Why students choose to go abroad

    The technological advancements of the 21st century have unveiled new pathways for communication and interdependence on the international scale. With the spread of globalization through networks of communication such as social media and messaging platforms, students from...

    • Posted September 14, 2015
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