Images of Summer Conference Arrival – Day 1 Arrival, Registration and Orientation Day 2 – Conference Day One Moms who feed hungry youth for 4 summer days Day 1 Speakers Day 3 – Conference Day Two Day 3 – California Central Valley Outdoor Summer Heat Day 4 – The 10th Anniversary Program Recognition to theContinue reading “California Karen Youth Summer Conference 2023”
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It is 10th Anniversary
California Karen Youth Connection Workshop Facilitator/Speaker Bio Tharamu Lu May received her Bachelor of Education in Burma, and her Master’s Degree in English in Singapore. Upon graduation, Tharamu Lu May began her career as an Associate Professor at Theodore Than Byah Christian Institute teaching General Linguistics to undergraduates. Tharamu Lu Lay is actively engaged inContinue reading “It is 10th Anniversary “
Thinking for posterity
California takes its name the Golden State from previous century gold discoveries. Happening before policies and procedures supported by science, those gold mining businesses have a toxic legacy of mercury contamination to future generations, who now have to deal with those heavy chemicals in their soil and water system. In California, a culture of diversityContinue reading “Thinking for posterity”
The State of the Organization Address
To address the state of the organization, I would say, the organization is going, and it is going strong.
We are organizing, and we are growing.
Celebrating 2762 New Year of the Karen People
Out of 85 years of official Karen New Year celebration, 75 years have been celebrated under the dark cloud of the world longest civil war — that has be ongoing and escalating. The celebration itself is a symbol of resistance as well as part of the resistance, not to be ashamed of who we are but to uphold our identity by celebrating our roots.
Recognition of the Karen People’s Heritage in California
သးခုကညီနံၣ်ထီၣ်သီ 2022-12-22
Official Recognition of the Karen New Year in California Capital.
“WHEREAS, this historical New Year celebration in California reflects upon the Karen forebears who envisioned the Karen people to rise as a nation.”
Where California goes …
August 12, 2022 – The Commemoration of 72nd the Karen People Martyrs’ Day Today, Californians from Southern California and Northern California gathered in front of California State Capitol to commemorate the 72nd Anniversary of Karen People Martyrs’ Day. Did we stand under the strong summer sun to pay our respect and to show that weContinue reading “Where California goes …”
Summer Camp 2022
A community that grows in learning -California Karen Youth Connection: Educate. Advocate. Empower.
A Personal Career Advice on AI (Audio)
The personal advice is tailored to sons and daughters of Kawthoolei.
Learn to make a change for a better world.
A gentle fall in the Valley
While most of the country north experience freezing temperature and snow storms, Sacramento Valley in the far west still enjoys a mild weather of autumn and spring. In fact, most part of California coasts and valleys does not have a true winter like the rest of the country. It only has a long gentle fallContinue reading “A gentle fall in the Valley”