We have been concerned about the Cerebral palsy girl, Zixin, Xiao ‘s surgery has been completed and were discharged, and now Zixin, Xiao is at home to recuperate. Because he just finished the leg surgery and still difficult to move, he can’t go to school, Zixin, Xiao really hope that there are big brothers and sisters can come to her house and help her catch up t...

Today was super productive :) Kevin and Sophia made a stellar video to encourage people to like our Transparent Fish Fund page on facebook for the Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week. Emily, Isabel, and I emailed a bunch of teachers from different schools to publicize the East Villagers Essay & Art Contest in 2012. I also made a twitter HEHE. Our social marketing h...

  I have been a volunteer at the Center of Science and Industry (COSI) in Columbus, Ohio since I was twelve where I am a Lead Intern Volunteer in the Special Programs Team.  To date I have volunteered 1,040+ hours. My special service project is the creation of the “COSI Volunteer Hours Sponsorship Program”. I recruited sponsors who pledged a certain...

An update from from Litte Red Scarf: a visit to Wu Xia, a review of her family's financial condition, and support for Wu Xia's heart surgery. Wu Xia has a slender body, wrapped with thick cotton filled jacket, and wears an old pair shoes made with cloth. At this moment she is standing before me very quiet and well-behaved. The red scarf she wears on her head catches my a...

In the Fujian Province, Hunag Sheng Xing works at the CP Saplings Family Support Center, where he teaches autistic children. Years ago, an accident occured where Huang Sheng Xing became paralyzed from the waist down, forcing him to rely on families members to support his needs. He even considered committing suicide. Last year, his parents brought him to a center where other...

 On November 12, a group of like-minded friends travelled from Kunming to Luquan Leprosy Rehabilitation Village under the leadership of Miss Liang Ping. We were moved by a village who supplied rice, sesame oil, towel socks, drugs, and old clothing. I hope that the people who are ill will be able to enjoy our love. At noon, the rehabilitation village was divided into a...

 [ Mianzhu Family planned an event to serve the lonely and elderly people around their city on Chinese New Year. To learn more about Mianzhu Family and its projects, please go here  for Chinese, or here for English .] Background Information The Spring Festival (aka Chinese New Year) is one of China’s most important holidays. It ...

  [Summary: the following is a month update from Little Red Scarf, an organization that helps underprivileged children with congenital heart disease obtain medical care. To learn more about them, please go to: http://www.tfishfund.org/little-red-scarf.html . The articles below are written by different staffers about the stories of patients they are working with.]...

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[ Mianzhu Family’s service volunteer team is currently working on a project to help the elderly around them to live better lives. To learn more about Mianzhu Family please go to:  http://www.tfishfund.org/mianzhu-family.html  ]   Mianzhu Family’s kind hearted volunteers have covered every corner of the city of Mianzhu, taking care of the elderly,...