Chinese Progressive Association

Category: CYI

  • Stop AAPI Hate & How We Do

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    By:  Chinese Youth Initiative in Chinese Progressive Association Since it first started in March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has precipitated a rise in hate against Asians in America. Stop AAPI Hate, an advocacy organization, reported 2,808 Anti-Hate incidents in 2020, of which around 240 were physical assaults. Furthermore, there are many cases that have not been reported, so the actual number of…

  • 2020 CYI Summer Internship

    2020 CYI Summer Internship

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    Apply for the 2020 CYI Summer Internship Program HERE The application is due April 8th, 2020. What is the Chinese Youth Initiative (CYI)?The mission of the Chinese Youth Initiative is to develop youth leadership in the Chinese American community.  Since 1994, CYI has been educating youth about the issues that Chinese Americans face, and has been providing youth with experience in…

  • Apply for 2018 CYI Summer Internship!

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    Are you a high school-aged youth who wants to build your leadership and get involved in the Boston Chinatown community? Apply for the Chinese Youth Initiative (CYI) paid summer internship! Spend 7 weeks finding your inner leader and connecting with communities and youth across Boston while getting to know Chinatown and learning about community organizing.

  • CYI Holds “Aim to Reclaim: Chinatown Library Campaign” Event

    CYI Holds “Aim to Reclaim: Chinatown Library Campaign” Event

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    As their final project, the 8 CYI summer interns held a public community event at the Chinatown Gate to promote the need for a Chinatown Library. Over the course of two days, youth provided free storytime, books, activity packets, and information about the campaign, replicating many of the services a library would provide.

  • CPA Holds Its 11th Annual Bike-A-Thon

    CPA Holds Its 11th Annual Bike-A-Thon

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    On June 20th, the Chinese Progressive Association held its annual Bike-A-Thon with almost 100 riders. The Association raised over $20,000 for its youth leadership development program, the Chinese Youth Initiative.

  • Apply for the Chinese Youth Initiative (CYI) 2015 Summer Internship!

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    Are you a high school aged youth who wants to build your leadership and get involved in the Boston Chinatown community? Apply for the Chinese Youth Initiative (CYI) paid summer internship! Find your inner leader, get to know Chinatown, and learn about community organizing!

  • Thank You for Making Our 10th Annual Bike-A-Thon a Success!

    Thank You for Making Our 10th Annual Bike-A-Thon a Success!

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    We had over 100 riders and exceeded our fundraising goal. Thank you everyone who supported this year’s Bike-a-thon!