C&L has made significant progress toward its mission of Youth help Youth. The following are key accomplishments to date:
Established a dedicated community of 341 active volunteers.
Formed 10K+ one-on-one volunteer–student study partnerships.
Recognized 53 volunteers with the Presidential Volunteer Service Award for their outstanding contributions.
Completed 10K+ cumulative teaching hours.
Raised USD $32,200 to support youth from low-income families in the U.S. and China.
Donated USD $10,000 to the Alum Rock Union Elementary School District in San Jose to assist ~400 students from low-income backgrounds, including unhoused, foster, and migrant youth.
Provided USD $20,000 in sponsorships to support 202 students in Guizhou and Sichuan Provinces, China.
Contributed over 500 volunteer hours to the assembly of STEM kits for schools within local communities.
Conducts annual visits to meet and encourage sponsored youth, ensuring continued engagement and impact.
Our volunteer families visited several schools sponsored by C&L in Daliangshan Mountain, Sichuan Province, China (More details).
We have received tons of nice feedback and greetings from our students in the 2023 Summer program. Here are some feedbacks.
Our volunteers have prepared a variety of materials—including interview guidelines, coaching guides, teaching tips, video meeting setup manuals, and program reflections—to help ensure the program’s success. Below are some thoughts and takeaways from our volunteers.