Korean Resource Center

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JiShin BalpGi Lunar New Year Street Festival February 11th, 2006

The Korean Resource Center (KRC, 민족학교) is guided by the principles Live Rightly, Know our Roots, Empower Ourselves, and Live in Harmony and works on the issues of education, health access, service, immigrant and civil rights, and voter empowerment.

The Korean Resource Center was established in 1983 and as a non-profit organization. KRC is funded by the EPA and IRS from the federal government and state government and private foundations, and 30% comes from the support of the Korean-American community and fundraising events.

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Activity Areas

Irene Hong conducts voter participation educational sessions at the Los Angeles Senior Center on October 26th, 2006

Social Services
- Low Income Tax Clinic
- Legal Services

Health Access
- Public Health Access Clinic
- Public Health Policy
- Language Access
- Community Health Clinic

Education
- Summer Youth Empowerment
- Community Technology Project
Community forums
- “Roots” School for young children

Housing & Economic Development
- Low Income Housing Application Assistance

Immigrant Rights & Advocacy
- Legalization Campaign
- Civil Liberties and Basic Rights
- Immigrant Access to Benefits
- Civic Participation
- Naturalization Project
- Voter Empowerment Project