| Company type | Non-profit |
|---|---|
| Industry | Non-profit |
| Founded | London, UK August (2013) |
| Headquarters | London, UK |
Key people | volunteers |
| Website | http://www.cc-g.co.uk |
Chinese Community is a "not for profit" organization that promotes Chinese culture and language, and raise money for charitable causes in the British Chinese community. Currently aiming to be recognized as a charity.
The Website
editThe Chinese Community is also a website started on Wednesday 14th August 2013. the founders planned to actually launch the group in 2009. However due to work, marriage as well as the world economy, it was not freezable to launch the group at the time.
At launch, none of the original features were available, however we able at on the closed alpha site.
Names
editThe Organization has been refereed to as the following
Chinese Community Chinese Community Gateway CCG
The Organization
editThe aim of the Chinese Community Gateway is to bring together the members of the Chinese Community from all over the world.
Aims
editTo achieve our aim, we plan to do this via 3 pillars:
Community: To run fun and social events to bring together the Chinese Community.
Fundraising: To raise money to support worthwhile causes that benefit the Chinese Community. Active charitable programs run by the organization will be listed on the website.
Cultural Identity: to help form what it means to be Chinese in the 21st Century, and to share this with the Community in general. We will do this by running cultural events such as art and film events featuring Chinese artists as well as special events such as for Mid Autumn Festival
Reason
editWhy build an organization to bring members of the Chinese Community together?
- To share Chinese Culture amongst individuals whom are ethnically Chinese and everyone else. To break down stereotypes and walls of misunderstanding.
- To help members of the community on their journey to realize what it means to be Chinese where ever in the world they may be.
- To build bridges between China and the rest of the world.
History
editThe society was set up officially in 2013 by the founding members. However this has been an idea of the founders since 2009 when they organized and ran events for other Chinese Culture groups.
References
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www.chinese-community.co.uk www.cc-g.co.uk
External links
edit- (Chinese community) Also known as "The CCG" or "Chinese Community Gateway"
- (Chinese community) Also known as "The CCG" or "Chinese Community Gateway"
- Facebook group
Category:Non-profit organizations based in the United Kingdom Category:Organizations established in 2013 Category:2013 establishments in the United Kingdom Category:Chinese community in the United Kingdom Category:Chinese culture Category:Chinese language