Past Activities
By Date I By Event I GNC Album
1986–2000 I 2001 I 2002 I 2003 I 2004 I
2005 I 2006 I 2007 I 2008 I 2009 I 2010 ~
2010 |
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DATE |
GROUP |
LOCATION |
Feb 2 |
Good Neighboring Day/"If Sunny Can I Can" at Youth Challenge Academy, Fort Stewart, GA. |
Fort Gordon, GA |
Feb 2 |
Began to broadcast Good Neighboring Campaign through Atlanta Radio Korea every other week. |
Atlanta, GA |
April 8 |
Upgraded KAmerican Post with new website (www.KAmerican.com) and began to send Korean Americans eNewsletter on GNC. |
Atlanta, GA |
May 4 |
Coordinated Community Appreciation Night at Immanul UMC at Marietta, Georgia. This is 6th Community Appreciation Night, inviting 100 police officers, firefighters and 911 staffs. |
Marietta, GA |
June 11 |
Made presentation on Good Neighboring Campaign and KAmerican Post at Atlanta CBMC gathering. |
Atlanta, GA |
June 16 |
Set up 'THANK YOU AMERICA' billboards in Georgia, California and New Jersey. |
I-85, GA
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July 22 |
Coordinated the special program of 25 high school students from Seondong-Gu, Korea to learn English and US culture at Marietta, Georgia. |
Atlanta, GA |
Aug 19 |
hold meeting to assess past activities of GNC and discuss future direction and plan of GNC. |
Atlanta, GA |
Aug 26 |
mailed 11,464 Patriot Pocket Cards to 96 Korean American churches, organizations and families in 20 states of the United States. |
Atlanta, GA |
2011 |
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DATE |
GROUP |
LOCATION |
Feb 2 |
Good Neighboring Day/"If Sunny Can I Can" at Youth Challenge Academy, Fort Stewart, GA. |
Fort Gordon, GA |
2012 |
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DATE |
GROUP |
LOCATION |
Sep. 16 |
Korean War memorial was erected at Gainsville, GA. The fund for memorial was raised by co-campaign of GNC. |
Gainsville, GA |
Nov. 10 |
Korean American high school students made field trip to City Hall of Duluth, GA and met mayor, city manager, police chief and city judge. |
Duluth, GA |
Dec. 1 |
Alicia Philipp, president of the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, make speech for Korean American high school students at Civic Leadership Program for Youth. |
Atlanta, GA |
2013 |
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DATE |
GROUP |
LOCATION |
January 8 |
General Larry Ellis, retired four star general, made speech for Korean American high school students at Civic Leadership Program for Youth. |
Atlanta, GA |
January 22 |
5 high school students from Seongdong-gu, Seoul, Korea visited Cobb County and recived certificate of appreciation from Cobb County. |
Marietta, GA |
February 2 |
Don Chapman, CEO of ChapCo, made speech for Korean American high school students at Civic Leadership Program for Youth. |
Atlanta, GA |
February 13 |
GNC host Korean Culture Night at Berry College located at Rome, GA. |
Atlanta, GA |
March 2 |
New American Hero Award was presented to Dr. Sammy Lee, the first Asian American who won Olympic gold medalist at the 2013 banquet of America Korea Friendship Society. |
Atlanta, GA |
March 9 |
Hold American etiquette class for Korean American high school students of Civic Leadership Program for Youth. |
Atlanta, GA |
March 19 |
Two groups of Civie Leadership Program for Youth held press conference with local media reporters on their survey results. |
Atlanta, GA |
March 30 |
The 1st Civic Leadership Program for Youth (CLPY) ended after 8 months period since last August. 22 Korean American high school students finished. |
Atlanta, GA |
May 6 |
'Community Appreciation Supper' was held at Immanuel Korean American church at Marietta, GA. More than 50 security officers like policemen, firefighters, sheriffs from Cobb County attended and enjoyed Korean food and traditional play. |
Marietta, GA |
May 23 |
Hak-Keun Chang, director, Civic Engagement team of GNC, made presention on senior volunteering at Korean American church. |
Duluth, GA |
May 30 |
GNC held briefing session about Asian senior corps which faciliate Asian seniors to volunteer in community. More than 30 Korean American seniors attended and 25 seniors submitted application for being member of Asian senior corps. |
Atlanta, GA |
June 11 |
GNC announced application process for 2nd Civic Leadership Program for Youth (CLPY), one of GNC programs. |
Atlanta, GA |
July 17 |
GNC singed MOU with ARC (Atlanta Regional Commision) on RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program). Asian RSVP faciliates Asian Senior volunteer, starting Korean American seniors to join RSVP according to MOU. |
Atlanta, GA
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July 26 |
Ceremony for 60th anniversay of Korean War armistice was held at Georgia State Capitol, which was hosted by America Korea Friendship Society affilated to GNC. |
Atlanta, GA |
July 18 |
25 high school students from Seongdong-gu, Seoul, Korea |
Marietta, GA |
Aug. 2 |
GNC made GNC August newsletter and distributed by email. |
Atlanta, GA |
Aug. 5 |
GNC selected 26 Korean American high school students for 2nd Civic Leadership Program for Youth. . |
Atlanta, GA |
Aug. 14 |
Asian Senior Corps served the 1st group volunteering at Cross Pointe Church at Duluth, GA. They sorted out donated clothings and food for low income family. |
Duluth, GA |
Aug. 24 |
Civic Leadership Program for Youth had the first meeting. |
Atlanta, GA |
Aug. 28 |
Asian RSVP had meeting Gwinnet County officials to discuss on senior volunteering. |
Snellville, GA |
Sep. 14 |
Civic Leadership Program for Youth had regular meeting: Speaker Series - Mr. Bjay Pak & Project Development Session 1 - Mr. Charles Chang |
Atlanta, GA |
Sep. 14 |
Civic Leadership Program for Youth had regular meeting: Speaker Series - Mr. Bjay Pak & Project Development Session 1 - Mr. Charles Chang |
Atlanta, GA |
Sep. 19 |
Asian RSVP had brief session to introduce volunteer opportunities to new applicants. |
Atlanta, GA |
Sep. 20 |
GNC introduced its program through Radio at Metro Atlanta. |
Atlanta, GA |
Sep. 28 |
Civic Leadership Program for Youth had regular meeting: Project Development Session 2 - Mr. Charles Chang |
Atlanta, GA |
Oct. 5 |
GNC introduced its program through Radio at Metro Atlanta. |
Atlanta, GA |
Oct. 12 |
Civic Leadership Program for Youth had regular meeting: Project Development Session 3 - Mr. Charles Chang |
Atlanta, GA |
Oct. 18 |
Civic Leadership Program for Youth had regular meeting: Speaker Series - Sam Olens, Georgia State Attorney General |
Atlanta, GA |
Oct. 26 |
Civic Leadership Program for Youth had regular meeting: Speaker Series - Sam Olens, Georgia State Attorney General |
Atlanta, GA |
Oct. 31 |
Sunny Park, Hak-keun Chang, Jay Eun, Charles Chang and Hyun-Seok Kang joined GNC as board members. |
Atlanta, GA |
Nov. 8 |
Asian RSVP had brief forum to introduce Asian RSVP programs and ways to volunteer. 20 new senior joined this forum which was held on Duluth City Hall. |
Duluth, GA |
Nov. 9 |
Civic Leadership Program for Youth had regular meeting: Leadership Development - Lecturer: Mr. Kyung Jai |
Atlanta, GA |
Nov. 23 |
Civic Leadership Program for Youth had regular meeting: Team Work time |
Atlanta, GA |
Nov. 29 |
GNC introduced its program through Radio at Metro Atlanta. |
Duluth, GA |
Dec. 4 |
Asian RSVP had brief sessions to introduce new senior applicants to join various volunteer opportunities. 8 applicants attended. |
Atlanta, GA |
Dec. 7 |
Civic Leadership Program for Youth had regular meeting; Speaker Series - Mr. Sunny Park |
Atlanta, GA |
Dec. 11 |
GNC had briefing session to introduce GNC programs at Birmingham, Alabama. 10 pastors and laymen from Brimingham attended. |
Birmingham, AL |
Dec. 14 |
Music team comprised of 5 Asian seniors from Asian RSVP served Korean War Veterans with playing music. |
Atlanta, GA
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Dec. 21 |
Civic Leadership Program for Youth have regular meeting; Debate & Persuasion, Christmas Party |
Atlanta, GA
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Dec. 26 |
5 Asian seniors from Asian RSVP volunteered at Gwinnett Habitat for Humanity Restore. |
Lawrenceville, GA
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Dec. 27 |
Steering committee members of Asian RSVP joined and introduced programs through radio to Korean American Community at Atlantla Radio Korea |
Duluth, GA
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Dec. 31 |
GNC received the first grant ($3,300) from The Thanks Mom & Dad Fund, Inc. for Asian Retired and Senior Volunteer Program. |
Atlanta, GA
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