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Heritage Education Link Program (HELP) Grants
In conjunction with the Golden Legacy
Curriculum, the Chinese Historical & Cultural Project offers
financial assistance for programs or events designed to promote
ethnic diversity education for school age children in
Santa Clara County,
California. The grants are limited to schools and
nonprofit organizations in Santa Clara County, California.
Grant Application Form
HELP Grants for 2008
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Chi-Am Circle Scholarship Program
Co-sponsor a scholarship for on-going education to college.
Student recipient to have background of promoting cultural heritage or Asian American studies
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Asian Americans for Community Involvement
(AACI) After School Youth Program - Sponsored an exhibition by "M Team",martial arts group
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Wisdom, Education, Culture Organization
Support for the 2008 Chinese Folk Arts Summer Camps
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Mission College Library
Support the Matching Grant Challenge towards purchases of books and
materials for the Asian American Collection
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Silver Creek High School Chinese Cultural Club
Support a presentation of Chinese culture and contributions of Chinese
Americans
2007 HELP Grantees
- Wisdom, Culture and
Education
Organization (WECO) showcasing Chinese culture
through an exhibition of ancient Chinese sports.
- Chi-Am Circle Scholarship
Program recognizing
high school seniors who have demonstrated participation in
activities promoting Asian culture or studies
- Historic Chinese American
Cemetery Corporation's celebration of Ching Ming, a
traditional annual day to honor our ancestors
- Foothill DeAnza College,
Asian Pacific American Leadership Institute (APALI)
field trips to various
Asian American
history sites
- Japantown Community Congress
of San Jose
honoring community
leaders for service and leadership of Asian American
programs
- Chinese Moon Festival at
Overfelt Gardens' annual event to celebrate the Moon
Festival, an annual
autumn harvest moon celebration through children's art and
music activities
2006 HELP Grantees
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Milpitas High School Chinese Club
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Chi-Am Circle Scholarship Program
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Mission College Library, Asian American Collection
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Asian Pacific American Leadership Institute (APALI), De Anza
College
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Cantonese Opera Association,Silicon Valley
2005 HELP Grantees
- Chi-Am Circle, CHCP Scholarship for High
School Senior - May 6, 2005
- Simonds Elementary School, San Jose
Annual
Multicultural Faire on April 29, 2005.
- Portuguese Heritage Society of America, San
Jose
A 52-photo exhibit of Macau's unique blend of China and
Portuguese architecture. This collaborative effort by the
Portuguese Heritage Society of California, CASA de Macau USA, and
History San Jose. The Exhibit will be open from April 15 through
July 31.2005 in the Conference Room of History San Jose.
- Ruskin Elementary School, San Jose
Lunar
New Year Assembly on February 24, 2005
Previous HELP
Grantees
- Dimension Performing Arts, Celebrations 2005 (10/2004)
- Chi-Am Circle, CHCP Scholarship for High School Senior
(3/2004)
- Dimension Performing Arts, Celebrations 2003 (2/2003)
- De Anza College, Asian Pacific Association Leadership
Institute (9/2002)
- Rolling Hills Middle School, Natural Helper, Campbell (9/2002)
- Sierramont Middle School, Multicultural Class, San Jose
(9/2002)
- Dimension Performing Arts, Rashomon, Cupertino (4/2002)
- Arbuckle Elementary School, Multicultural Week, San Jose
(1/2002)
- Dimension Performing Arts, Silk Road, Cupertino (12/2001)
- Euphrat Museum of Art at De Anza College
- Baldwin School, San Jose
- Mariano Castro School, Mt. View
- Heading East
- Chinese Performing Artists of America, San Jose
- Simonds Elementary School, San Jose
Project: to establish a
new Cultural Diversity Education Program with crafts, books,
artifacts, and other cultural materials.
- Greystone Elementary School, San Jose
Project:
Multi-cultural literature and world geography
- Los Arboles School
Project: to establish "ethnic trunks"
containing props, costumes, books and materials representing
various ethnic cultures.
- Holly Oak Elementary School
Project: to bring both
multi-cultural literature and various cultural Performance groups
to the school to raise cultural awareness.
- Kennedy School
Project: multi-cultural "discovery trunk" --
clothes, food and homes from around the world.
- Majestic Way Elementary School, San Jose
Kindergarten
Project: Thematically taught subjects including cooking and music
-- Cinco de Mayo (Mexico), Children's Day (Japan), Chinese New
Year (China).
- Primary Plus School, San Jose
Cooking Projects: 8 different
countries, with supportive music, dance, stories, crafts
activities from Greece, Japan, Italy, China, and Spain.
- San Anselmo School, San Jose
Project: Purchase of
multi-cultural books and audio tapes.
- James B. Randol Elementary School, San Jose
Project:
Program to write letters to Russian pen pals, prepare a video tape
to mail to Russian penpals, study the music and literature of the
Russian people, learn Russian folk songs and participate in a
Russian tea party.
- James B. Randol Elementary School, San Jose
Diversity Day
Project: Entire student body to celebrate diversity through a
series of lessons and activities. Each class will share an
activity-based lesson focused on a particular culture. Competed
lessons will result in a cultural artifact reflective of the
culture being studied.
- San Jose Dance Theatre, San Jose
Scholarship Project: to
encourage full participation of ethnically diverse students in its
professional training program; ethnic diversity in the artists and
teachers of dance.
- Pearl Zanker Elementary School, Milpitas
Project: Various
ethnic holidays around the world.
- Chinese Performing Artists of America
CPAA's mission is to
introduce Chinese culture to the American society through
performing arts. They perform mainly for schools in the Bay Area.
SPECIAL THANKS TO HELP GRANT DONORS WHO MAKE THIS PROGRAM
POSSIBLE
For More Information Contact
Trisha Lee
HELP Grant Chair, c/o CHCP
PO Box 5366
San Jose, CA
95150-5366 |
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