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Oct 17, 2024 – Building Bridges: A Journey Towards Inclusivity and Equity in Richmond
I am deeply honored to have been invited to join the Richmond Anti-Racism Committee, an initiative spearheaded by Richmond Multicultural Community Services. The committee’s vision is clear and vital: to work hand in hand with every section of our community to combat racism and build a robust, intersectional society. This work seeks to foster equity,… Continue reading
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Oct 16, 2024 – Richmond Homeless Connect 2024: A Day of Community, Compassion, and Hope
I had the incredible honor of being invited to speak at this year’s 15th annual Richmond Homeless Connect. This event is a shining example of what our community can achieve when we care for those who need it most. It was truly humbling to stand alongside so many dedicated volunteers and community organizations, all working… Continue reading
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Fr. Bill’s first E-book
Hello, everyone. Fr, Bill excited to share that I’ve just released his first e-book. This concise booklet showcases a collection of updated poses that Fr. Bill has curated. Consider this a sneak peek of his upcoming e-book. Fr. Bill would love for you to read, share, and support his writing and publishing endeavors! Continue reading
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September 19, 2024 – Truth and Reconciliation, Valuable insights and learning from an indigenous chief at a public dialogue.
Today, I had the honor of being one of the four panelists from different backgrounds at the Strengthening Intercultural Dialogue event organized by Richmond Multicultural Community Services. One of the panelists, Norm Leech, an indigenous chief, shared valuable insights into the concept of Truth and Reconciliation. As an immigrant, I was reminded of the importance… Continue reading
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Sept 15, 2024 – How can we mobilize more individuals to participate in creating lasting solutions to minimize homelessness?
This morning, I had the chance to deliver food to the DTES with Ziggy. Due to the closure until the next benefit-receiving day, we encountered more people in need of food as they had run out of money. Many individuals I spoke to expressed their gratitude and need for the support. Our food provision today… Continue reading
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Sept 9, 2024 – he was once homeless and has been found.
I was honored to speak and pray at a warm gathering to remember and celebrate D’s life (for privacy and convenience, let me call this person “D”). D was a very active and faithful member of our outreach ministry and community for about 10 years. I had the honor of knowing D through our outreach… Continue reading
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August 16, 2024 – grateful for the support and opportunity A is having
I had the opportunity to meet someone (for convenience and privacy, let’s call this person “A”) once again while they volunteered at our lunch program. Before A’s helper told me, I didn’t realize that A had a disability. I asked A, “How has your day been so far? Did you enjoy your work and lunch?… Continue reading