With the concerns about community safety due to the spike of anti-Asian racism and hate crimes, CALex worked with Lexington Police Department, Lexington Human Services Department, and Lexington Recreation and Community Programs Department to conduct the Community Safety Conversation with Lexington residents. The video recording is available at LexMedia: Community Safety Conversation.
AAPI Book collection information of Cary library: Recently, a member of CALex community had a meeting with Alissa Lauzon, director of the youth department of the library, and learned that Cary library has rich collections of Asian American English books, including all English books recommended by the WeChat account “Growth Cooperative.” Information about Asian American book collections…
LexYouth successfully hosted the first session of its teacher training series program.
In early April, 2021, CALex designed and ordered Stop Asian Hate signs and distributed to community.
Led by Community Coalition, CALex worked with many community organizations in planning, organizing and promoting this vigil to fight against Anti-Asian discrimination and hate crimes. Speech text script and video recording.
03/15/2021: In preparation of the virtual parade for Patriots’ Day in April, many CALex members gathered in town center to meet each other and celebrate the event.
CALex was one of the community co-sponsors to support the 7th Parent Academy.
CALex Secretary and Board Member, Dahua Pan, was elected as new TMM member.
Due to pandemic, the face-to-face candidate forum was replaced by online candidate introduction. CALex reached out to candidates who are running for Select Board, School Committee, Planning Board, and Town Moderator to get their introduction, translated to Chinese, and published in both English and Chinese. Here are the links:
In celebration of Chinese New Year, the CALex Youth Ensemble organized an outstanding virtual concert to show their talent and love for music.
