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To help keep members of the San Gabriel Valley community safe amid the continued spread of COVID-19, a second antibody testing event was held in San Dimas, California — this time specifically for members of Tzu Chi.
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What kind of world do you hope to see in the future? On October 24, 2020, Tzu Chi New York held the first of three Youth Future Global Dialogues offering insight into pressing topics that affect us all — from COVID-19, to education, the environment, human rights, the importance of compassion, and so much more.
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The Silverado Fire ignited on the morning of October 26 in the Irvine area of Orange County, California. That same afternoon, the Blue Ridge Fire broke out in the northern part of Orange County adjacent to San Bernardino County.
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In the parking lot of Tzu Chi USA’s Greater Washington D.C. Region offices, traces of raindrops were still visible on the ground. Although the showers had stopped, the damp chill in the air reminded everyone on site that fall had arrived, and with it, flu season.
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Volunteers from Tzu Chi USA Midwest Region’s Chicago office promote the benefits of eating vegetarian meals with an online program of cooking classes. Written by Yue Ma Translated by Penny Liu Edited by Ida Eva Zielinska Volunteers from Tzu Chi USA Midwest Region’s Chicago office recently created an online vegetarian cooking class program in English […]
News and Updates | Very Veggie Movement
On September 24th, 2020, Tzu Chi volunteers were invited to the Community Health and Resource Fair in San Dimas, California, to promote good health within the community, and provided free flu vaccines. With the recent introduction of the Very Veggie Movement, volunteers additionally took the opportunity to set up a health-themed game to raise awareness for the benefits of vegetarianism.
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As the global outbreak of COVID-19 swept across the United States in the Spring and early Summer of 2020, New York dominated the headlines, having the highest number of confirmed cases. However, the Native American Navajo Nation was also hardest-hit at the same time, with a reported higher infection rate per capita than any other U.S. state in May.
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The Malden Fire changed everything for a small town located in eastern Washington State — and the severe damages are especially frightening for the community amid the COVID-19 pandemic. On the morning of September 26th, 2020, volunteers convened for an event organized by the Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) to provide relief for wildfire survivors.