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# Culture to Culture Foundation

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- [Home](https://culturetoculture.org/) - Emotional Wellness Promoting mental health within Asian-American community in San Francisco Bay Area Our mission Donate now Recent News August 11, 2026 Photos from the August 7 LTK lunch gathering, the July 28 strength and stretch class, July 24 LTK trip to SF and Sausalito, and a West Africa presentation are now available on the
- [News and Events](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/news-and-events/) - News and Events August 11, 2026 Photos from LTK Outing Trip to SF and Sausalito on July 24 August 11, 2026 Photos from LTK Lunch Gathering on August 7 August 11, 2026 Photos from C to C Sponsored Strength and Stretch class by Cathy Steen on July 28 August 11, 2026 C
- [Senior Services](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/what-we-do/senior-services/) - Senior Services Provide engaging, enriching activities for senior citizens to promote physical and mental fitness and social interactioins. The Culture to Culture Senior Center is dedicated to providing engaging, enriching social activities for senior citizens. The classes and events encourage dignity, self-respect, and independence among this vital population. On September 13, 2017, Danville Senior Center
- [C2C Volunteer Instructors Recognized](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/news-and-events/c2c-volunteer-instructors-recognized/) - C to C Volunteer Instructors Recognized Town of Danville recognized C to C volunteer instructors at the senior center Culture to Culture Foundation partners with the Town of Danville to provide four on-going exercise classes to promote physical and mental fitness and social interactions for seniors. These classes are led by C to C volunteers.
- [2020 Chinese New Year Celebration](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/news-and-events/2020-chinese-new-year-celebration-2/) - C to C Celebrates Year of the Rat Culture to Culture Foundation celebrated Chinese New Year on February 2, 2020 at San Ramon Dougherty Station Community Center On Feb 2, Culture to Culture Foundation partnered with Census 2020, Contra Costa County District 2, and the City of San Ramon to celebrate Chinese New Year
- [2019 Directing Change Film Contest](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/what-we-do/directing-change-film-contest/2019-directing-change-film-contest/) - 2019 Directing Change Film Contest Winners Showcasing winners of the 2019 Through the Lens of Culture category in the Directing Change film contest. May 3, 2019 Culture to Culture Foundation is honored to partner with the Directing Change Program & Film Contest for the 2018-2019 year. Culture to Culture Foundation sponsorship and support included promotion
- [Summer Research Program](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/what-we-do/summer-research-program/) - Summer Research Institutional Membership Program For university faculty members to attend the prestigious Summer Research Institute at the Harris Manchester College of Oxford University In 2015, the Culture to Culture Foundation established a Summer Research Institutional Membership Program between the School of Public Health at UC Berkeley (Cal) and the Harris Manchester College of Oxford University.
- [2019 Chinese New Year Celebration](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/news-and-events/2019-chinese-new-year-celebration/) - C to C Celebrates Year of the Boar Culture to Culture Foundation celebrated Chinese New Year on February 17, 2019 at Danville's Oak Hill Park On Feb 17, Culture to Culture Foundation partnered with the Town of Danville Senior Center to celebrate Chinese New Year at Oak Hill Park Community Center. Over 120 guests
- [Directing Change Film Contest](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/what-we-do/directing-change-film-contest/) - Directing Change Film Contest Sponsoring the new Through the Lens of Culture category in the state-wide Directing Change film contest. February 5, 2019 Directing Change in the News Chia-Chia Chien was interviewed for an article in a local online newspaper about the Directing Change film contest. Chia-Chia talked about the importance of mental health and
- [2017 Directing Change Film Contest](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/what-we-do/directing-change-film-contest/2017-directing-change-film-contest-winners/) - 2017 Directing Change Film Contest Winners Showcasing the new Through the Lens of Culture category winners in the Directing Change film contest. June 6, 2017 In 2017, Culture to Culture Foundation again had the honor to be in partnership with Directing Change for a state-wide contest which engaged high school students and young adults throughout
- [2016 Directing Change Film Contest](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/what-we-do/directing-change-film-contest/2016-directing-change-film-contest/) - 2016 Directing Change Film Contest Winners Showcasing the new Through the Lens of Culture category winners in the Directing Change film contest. May 12, 2016 The Directing Change organization announced winners of its film contest. Culture to Culture Foundation sponsored the Through the Lens of Culture category. We are showcasing the winning videos from Through the
- [15th Anniversary Celebration](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/15th-anniversary-celebration/) - C to C Celebrates its 15th Anniversary Culture to Culture Foundation celebrated its 15th anniversary on October 16, 2016 at Danville's Oak Hill Park October 16, 2016 Culture to Culture Foundation celebrated its 15th anniversary on October 16, 2016 at Danville's Oak Hill Park. More than 120 elected officials, community leaders, donors, sponsors, supporters, and volunteers enjoyed
- [2018 Directing Change Film Contest](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/what-we-do/directing-change-film-contest/2018-directing-change-film-contest/) - 2018 Directing Change Film Contest Winners Showcasing the new Through the Lens of Culture category winners in the Directing Change film contest. April 13, 2018 As a result of the ongoing partnership between Culture to Culture Foundation and the Directing Change Program & Film Contest, the program continued to offer the Through the Lens of
- [Mental Health Scholarships](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/what-we-do/mental-health-scholarships/) - Mental Health Scholarships Culture to Culture Foundation has been awarding scholarships to college students enrolled in mental-health course work - here are the recipients of such scholarships. Since 2003, Culture to Culture Foundation has funded over 80 scholarships and internships to various colleges and universities. An endowment was setup in 2006 at CSU East Bay to
- [What We Do](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/what-we-do/) - What We Do There is a saying, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Culture to Culture embraces this philosophy by working to build a community dedicated to the emotional and mental-health support of Asian-Americans throughout the Bay Area. In order to achieve this, we offer a number of programs and services dedicated to
- [Past News](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/news-and-events/past-news/) - Past News and Events March 28, 2013 Chia-Chia Chien Honored by University of Illinois University of Illinois School of Social Work Alumni Association has awarded the 2012-2013 Community Achievement Award to the Culture to Culture Foundation founder Chia-Chia Chien. This award is presented to a School of Social Work Alumnus who has made a significant contribution to
- [2015 Video Contest](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/what-we-do/2015-video-contest/) - 2015 API Community Mental Illness Anti-stigma Video Contest Create a one-minute video to help combat the stigma of mental illness in Asian and Pacific Islander American communities. May 13, 2015 2015 API Community Mental Illness Anti-stigma Video Contest Winners API Mental Health Anti-Stigma Video Contest sponsors presented highlights of winners' short video clip Winners of the Video Contest:
- [Testimonials](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/testimonials/) - Testimonials Chinese American Mental Health Network (CAMHN) "When Ms. Chia-Chia Chien (founder of the Culture to Culture Network) told me about the high attendance of and overwhelming response to the community meetings that CAMHN held in Alameda County, there was no doubt in my mind that we needed to combine our resources to address this critical
- [Contacts](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/contacts/) - Contacts We welcome your questions, comments, and feedback on this website, and any aspect of the Culture to Culture Foundation. To receive more information on our programs and services, board and staff, or any aspect of the foundation, please feel free to contact us using the contact form below or email us directly at c2c@culturetoculture.org Your Name
- [About Us](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/about-us/) - About Us Our mission The Culture to Culture Foundation, Inc. is committed to promoting peace and harmony amongst individuals from different culture, language, and ethnic backgrounds. Culture to Culture Foundation aims to foster a deeper understanding of and appreciation for the great diversity in today's global community through educational programs, cultural activities, and community events
- [FAQ](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/faq/) - Frequently Asked Questions What is Culture to Culture? Culture to Culture is a nonprofit, community-based organization founded in 2001 which works to promote mental-health education, advocate for culturally-competent mental-health services, reduce the stigma traditionally associated with mental illness, and increase willingness to access mental-health treatment among the Asian populations in the Bay Area. What immediate community does
- [2011 Senior Volunteer Awards](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/what-we-do/2011-senior-volunteer-awards/) - 2011 Senior Volunteer Awards Celebrating senior volunteers who provided services to the community. October 16, 2011 2011 Senior Volunteer Awards Winners Announced On October 16, 2011, Culture to Culture Foundation celebrated both its 10th anniversary as well as the award ceremony for the fourth annual Senior Volunteer Awards. Hosted at the Contra Costa Jewish Community
- [2012 Senior Volunteer Awards](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/what-we-do/2012-senior-volunteer-awards/) - 2012 Senior Volunteer Awards Celebrating senior volunteers who provided services to the community. The 2012 Senior Volunteer Award ceremony was held at Shadelands Art Center. During the ceremony, the winners of the 2012 Senior Volunteer Award were announced along with the winners of the 2012 "Pushing Hands" Awards. Winners of the 2012 Senior Volunteer Award are:
- [2008 Senior Volunteer Awards](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/what-we-do/2008-senior-volunteer-awards/) - 2008 Senior Volunteer Awards Celebrating senior volunteers who provided services to the community. The first Senior Volunteer Award of Contra Costa County ceremony was held at St. Paul Episcopal Church in Walnut Creek, California. The winners are: Pat DuPont La Verne Gordon Tina Olton Ray Zenoni Congratulations to all the winners.
- [2009 Senior Volunteer Awards](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/what-we-do/2009-senior-volunteer-awards/) - 2009 Senior Volunteer Awards Celebrating senior volunteers who provided services to the community. The second annual Senior Volunteer Award was held on October 25, 2009 at St. Paul Episcopal Church in Walnut Creek, California. The winners are: John Gardella Eileen Kempker Paul Mikolaj Annie Stephens Congratulations to all the winners. Read the 2009 Senior Volunteer Award Program
- [2010 Senior Volunteer Awards](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/what-we-do/2010-senior-volunteer-awards/) - 2010 Senior Volunteer Awards Celebrating senior volunteers who provided services to the community. Six Senior Volunteer Awards winners were announced at the third annual award ceremony at the Kensington in Walnut Creek. The event was reported by Danville Express and Contra Costa Time. View additional photos on Flickr. Read the 2010 Senior Volunteer Award Program which includes a list of
- [2012 Pushing Hands Award](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/what-we-do/2012-pushing-hands-award/) - 2012 Chinese American Mental Health Volunteer "Pushing Hands" Award To acknowledge volunteers who have devoted their time to help patients/families recovering from mental illness September 12, 2012 2012 Chinese American Mental Health Volunteer "Pushing Hands" Award Winners At the Shadelands Art Center, the winners of the 2012 Chinese American Mental Health Volunteer "Pushing Hands" Award were
- [2013 Senior Volunteer Awards](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/what-we-do/2013-senior-volunteer-awards/) - 2013 Senior Volunteer Awards Celebrating senior volunteers who provided services to the community. September 23, 2013 2013 Senior Volunteer Award Ceremony The Culture to Culture Foundation-sponsored Senior Volunteer Awards for outstanding local volunteers was held in the Pleasant Hill Senior Center in September. More than 250 members of the community attended the event to show
- [2014 Essay Contest](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/what-we-do/2014-essay-contest/) - 2014 Mental Health Awareness Essay Contest For junior and senior high school students, write an essay on the topic of "How does your personal definition of success affect your mental health?" May 31, 2014 2014 Mental Health Awareness Essay Contest Winners 10 winners and 20 honorable mentions were announced at the mental health awareness essay
- [2013 Essay Contest](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/what-we-do/2013-essay-contest/) - 2013 Mental Health Awareness Essay Contest For High School Students: write an Essay on the Topic of "What is the #1 Mental Health Issue Affecting Me and/or My Friends?" Please Share Your Journey and Insights. October 12, 2013 2013 Mental Health Awareness Essay Contest Winners Motivated by the increasing number of heartbreaking events related to the mental health of
- [Ways to Help](https://culturetoculture.org/index.php/ways-to-help/) - Ways to Help Culture to Culture is a small organization with large goals. To achieve our goals, we need the help of our community. If you can donate either time or money, both are greatly appreciated. Please contact us via email c2c@culturetoculture.org to discuss ways you can help. Funding In order to continue our critically-important work of bringing quality mental-health