Past recipients of the Wa Sung Charity Grants include:

• Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach
  For creation of a series of screen prints exploring the impact of violence on the Asian American community, to be shared at public events, libraries, community centers, & other sites in Alameda, San Francisco and San Mateo Counties
• Loved Twice
  To provide warm essential garments to Asian newborns-in-need through partnership with Frank Kiang Medical Center and Asian Health Services
• J-Sei, Inc
  To provide Asian Day lunches for seniors at the J-Sei Senior Center
• Oakland Fukuoka Sister City Association
  For Two Abstract Photography Workshops to celebrate their 50th Anniversary
• Lotus Bloom Child & Family Resource Center
  For educational supplies for a family field trip (75 families) to visit Lawrence Hall of Science
• American Indian School
  To purchase components and accessories for a computer lab
• Oakland Asian Cultural Center
  To help fund school tours, outreach programs, and purchase Asian cultural art materials
• Chinese Presbyterian Church
  To purchase additional and replacement hand bells for th youth performers
• Bay Area Go Association
  For a "Wei-Chi Day" at the Oakland Asian Cultural Center to introduce to the public the classic game of Go (wei-chi, or weiqi) and its rich cultural significance
• Salvation Army
  For a mural project that celebrates the heritage of the Oakland Chinatown neighborhood and to improve the overall appearance of the community
• Oakland Digital Arts & Literacy Center
  For a Formative Computer Skills Program that will teach 50 disadvantaged individuals the digital skills needed to compete and succeed in today's economy
• Love Twice
  To support a program that provides used baby clothing to underprivileged newborns in the community
• Oakland-Fukuoka Sister City Association
  35th Annual Oakland Fukuoka Youth Exchange Program that sponsors Japanese students to visit Bay Area
• East Bay Asian Outreach Youth Ministry
  To help fund activities of its "Spark" youth program
• Chinese Christian School in Alameda
  Chinese-English dictionaries for its Chinese library
• Oakland Asian Library
  To expand multi-language collection of books
• Lincoln Square Recreation Center
  To host a basketball tournament
• San Leandro Chinese Christian School
  Acquisition of Mac computers for Cutting Edge Computer Arts Project
• Lao Family Community Development
  Purchase cultureal-related materials and books
• Friends of the Asian Library
  Acquire educational books
• Therapy Pets
  sponsor pet visits to enrich the lives of individuals in hospitals, nursing homes, and other facilities
• Asian Pacific Psychological Services
• Family Bridges
  Create a resource center that includes after-school tutorial programs, ESL training, and supervised recreational activities
• Navy League
• Higher Gliffs
• Asian Health Services Perinatal Empowerment Program
  To obtain "Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies" handbooks in multi-languages to be available for low-income limited English pregnant women
• Friends of the Asian Library
  Acquisition of Asian Culture related books, lectures and workshops
• The Junior Center for Art & Science
  47 nature related educational books
• OASES
  Garden and Art Environment Enrichment program.
• The Jubilee Community Center
  Computer for educational and cultural tutorial services
• Donald P. McCullum Youth Court, Inc.,
  National Teen Court training in operating Youth Courts

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