Resist Hate, Defend Hope
As anti-Asian violence surged across the nation, Flushing, Queens chose unity over fear. Through the “Resist Hate, Defend Hope” initiative, community leaders, nonprofits, and residents came together to build a lasting safety network rooted in empowerment, trust, and hope.
Flushing Kids Arts Festival 2024: Celebrating Young Artists & Community
The 2nd Annual Flushing Kids Arts Festival took place on May 4th, 2024. The event successfully brought together 42 young artists along with their families. This event was a day dedicated to creativity and community spirit. A vibrant drawing contest took center stage, with winners recognized in three age categories. Anthony Tam, President of the Kiwanis Hope Foundation, emphasized the festival's importance in bringing the Flushing community together. He celebrated the artistic potential of its youth, showcasing their talents and creativity.
Flushing Kids Arts Festival Drawing Contest Coming Soon!
Prepare your pencils, markers, and paints for the Flushing Kids Arts Festival Drawing Contest. This event celebrates creativity, community, and the joy of artistic expression. Do not miss this chance to be part of something truly special!
Climate Quest
Join us on an extraordinary journey as we delve into the inspiring initiatives of the Kiwanis Hope Foundation during our visit to a lively kids’ summer camp nestled in the heart of Bushwick, Brooklyn. This special visit was part of the Kiwanis Governor’s project, and our overarching mission was clear and compelling: to educate and empower the next generation about the pressing and urgent issue of global warming.
Celebrating Creativity: Flushing Kids Arts Festival Drawing Contest 2023
On February 18, 2023, the Kiwanis Hope Foundation hosted an event. This non-profit organization is dedicated to improving children's education in underserved areas. The event was the Flushing Kids Arts Festival Drawing Contest.
Resist Hate, Defend Hope. Self-Defense Class
We are pleased to announce the launch of a free self-defense class designed to help the community combat Asian hate crimes. Our goal is to bring the community together and foster a safer, friendlier, and more inclusive environment. We want to stop Asian hate. We do this by providing education and self-defense skills. This helps people feel confident in protecting themselves and others. We believe that education and working together can break the cycle of hatred. This will help promote social harmony and understanding.
Flushing Kids Arts Festival Open Call
The Flushing Kids Arts Festival is an event designed for young people. It encourages them to express their creativity and rethink what is important after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lunar New Year Parade 2023
On January 21, 2023, the Kiwanis Hope Foundation collaborated with the Kiwanis Club of Douglaston. They worked alongside Key Club members from the Queens High School for Language Studies. This vibrant event drew over 10,000 spectators, making it one of the largest Lunar New Year parades in the nation.