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January 26, 2023 For Lunar New Year, an Oakland Nonprofit Is Giving Chinatown Businesses the Gift of SwagNow, just in time for Lunar New Year, Cut Fruit Collective has put together their most stylish fundraising project yet: a collection of swag that includes a trucker hat, a tote bag and a banh mi–themed long-sleeved shirt. Each item features a longstanding Chinatown food business that will receive 100% of the profits from each sale. |
August 29, 2022 Voting begins: 2022 Gold Futures Challenge to give $500,000 to top groups empowering AAPI communities.Through the 2022 Gold Futures Challenge initiative, competition organizers are distributing prizes ranging from $25,000 to $100,000 to the top 10 AAPI groups that help people in the communities get “seen, heard, empowered, and united.” |
Feb 7, 2022 Where to Eat in SF's Chinatown, According to Local ExpertsThrillist asked the women behind Cut Fruit Collective about their favorite spots and what makes them their go-tos. After all, who better to get recommendations from than people who are using their free time to help save the neighborhood? |
January 29, 2022 It's Lunar New Year. Get Ready for Some Fruit.The New York Times shared Cut Fruit Collective co-founder Daphne Wu's experiences of gifting and enjoying fruit during Lunar New Year. |
May 14, 2021 How To Spend A Day In Oakland Chinatown: Community Spaces, Restaurants, Shops, & MoreDaphne Wu, a co-founder of Cut Fruit Collective, shares some of her favorite landmarks and businesses to support in the neighborhood. |
Feb 5, 2021 Lunar New Year celebrations this year aim to help struggling ChinatownsSave Our Chinatowns and Good Good Eatz’s "Have You Eaten Yet?" recipe zine is featured in this nationwide coverage. |
Jan 21, 2021 This Lunar New Year-Themed Zine Aims to Boost Struggling Oakland Chinatown Food BusinessesSave Our Chinatowns, a fundraising initiative that benefits small businesses in the Oakland and San Francisco Chinatowns, is kicking off a new project to help support the neighborhood: a stylishly illustrated zine that doubles as a love letter to Oakland Chinatown. |
Feb 16, 2021 'Save Our Chinatowns' supports Oakland businesses during COVID-19ABC 7’s Dion Lim interviews Save Our Chinatowns team members and owner of Green Fish Seafood Finnie Phung about how Oakland Chinatown has fared during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
Sep 23, 2020 A fundraiser for restaurants destroyed in Chinatown fireSave Our Chinatowns raises money for restaurants ravaged by fire. |
Updated Mar 17, 2021 Here's How to Help Combat Anti-Asian ViolenceTime included Save Our Chinatowns in a list of organizations to support as rates of anti-Asian violence rise. |
Updated Mar 23, 2021 61 Ways to Donate in Support of Asian CommunitiesThe Strategist organized a list of organizations (including Save Our Chinatowns) from those that assist businesses impacted by COVID-19 to those that provide legal aid and education on AAPI issues. |
Feb 5, 2021 Artists Turn Chinatown Food Memories Into Gorgeous Illustrations for a Good CauseThe fundraiser in collaboration with Good Good Eatz and five Asian American artists turned submitted Chinatown memories into artwork that benefited undocumented farmworkers in Sonoma County |