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Mother of Dragons Blog by Grace Kim
Fallow
What did you do this year that you enjoyed, that was different from other years? One of the things I did this year was to start to garden. I'm sure that's not so different from many other people. Remember March and April, when the pandemic first hit and we had no idea...
Learning the Pivot
This summer, as part of the social entrepreneurship training of our Fellowship program, we had to introduce our Fellows to the business concept of the 'pivot'. Sometimes work doesn't go as planned; sometimes your startup encounter bumps in the road; sometimes...
IN THE NEWS
7/24/2024
Daily Pilot “High school students bring Feast of Flavors to the Boys & Girls Club”
6/20/2024
San Clemente Times “Local Twin Sisters Host Female Empowerment Camp for Children”
4/18/2024
Newport Beach Independent “Newport Coast Teens Named to Dragon Kim Foundation’s 2024 Fellowship Class”
9/21/2023
OC Catholic “Mater Dei’s Student Helps Young Dancers Shine”
8/17/2023
Escondido Times Advocate “Reading workshops were put on by SPHS students”
8/10/2023
Newport Beach Independent “Newport Beach Teen Spreads Laughter Through Community Service”
8/8/2023
Coast News “San Pasqual grads host reading workshops for English learners”
8/1/2023
Irvine Standard “Two Irvine sophomores honored for volunteer work”
7/20/2023
Newport Beach Independent “Local High School Students Screen Poignant Documentary Film July 21 as part of Dragon Kim Foundation Fellowship”
7/20/2023
LA Times Daily Pilot “Newport Beach students to screen documentary on children with chronic illnesses at City Hall”
7/18/2023
Las Vegas 3 News “Las Vegas teens deliver hygiene kits, water to people in need”
4/26/2023
Newport Beach Independent “Four Newport Beach High School Students Named 2023 Dragon Kim Foundation Fellows”
1/24/2023
VigourTimes “HAMMITT x DKF”
10/6/2022
OC Catholic “Santa Margarita Students Give Back Through the Dragon Kim Foundation”
9/7/2022
OC Breeze “Community Health Fair Project Wins Dragon Kim Foundation’s Challenge”
8/14/2022
San Diego Tribune “Una Curita A La Vez ”
8/11/2022
Crescenta Valley Weekly “Published Points of View”
7/27/2022
Good Day Sacramento “Bowl For the Soul on Good Day Sacramento”
7/25/2022
CUSD Insider “Two San Juan Hills High students share their love of marine life with 100 local kids through Dragon Kim Foundation Fellowship”
8/17/2022
South Pasadenan “Project Talent Launch”
8/7/2022
Colorado Boulevard “2022 Commencement Honors Local Students From Costa Mesa, Monrovia, Pasadena and San Gabriel”
7/6/2022
The San Fernando Valley Sun “Teens Host Workshops to Teach Financial Literacy to Low-Income Youth”
7/3/2022
San Diego Union Tribune “CCA student earns fellowship for project”
6/18/2022
Spectrum News 1 “Teens to hold camp for kids at Mix Academy”
6/17/2022
All Sports Tucson “Sunnyside trio teams up for meaningful Counting Takedowns wrestling & economics camp”
6/16/2022
Patch “Sage Hill H.S. Student Earns Dragon Kim Fellowship For E-Waste Project”
6/15/2022
Tucson “Sunnyside wrestling camp combines grappling, financial literacy”
6/13/2022
OC Business Journal “Pandemic Heroes Celebrated at Anaheim Event”
5/29/2022
OC Register “Students doing service, families celebrating and more… Bravo!”
3/15/2022
Patch “Spectrum of Social Service Projects Highlight 2022 Fellowship”
1/7/2022
Green Local News “Local Girl Scouts Recognized”
12/21/2021
OC Register “Most influential: Meet Orange County’s 125 top influencers for 2021”
11/12/2021
Irvine Standard “Beckham Students Inspire Others to Find their Calling”
11/1/2021
Scholastic Kids Press “The Dragon Kim Foundation Inspires Change”
10/22/2021
Singular Live Blog “Annual fundraiser inspiring positive community impact goes live”
8/23/2021
OC Register “Recent high school graduates spread cultural awareness through Mexican dance, history lessons”
8/21/2021
The Daily Pilot (LA Times) “Teens who view upcycling as a vehicle for change make debut at South Coast Plaza”
8/10/2021
Pacifica Tribune “Student mural takes shape near Eureka Square”
8/5/2021
Sun Newspapers “Orange County teen and underserved kids have good chemistry at summer camp”
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4/21/2021
The Beach Reporter “Redondo Beach teen pianist performs virtual recitals for retirement homes during pandemic”
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