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Julie Lai
Visual Artist
Julie Lai is currently the Education and Engagement Associate at the Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco (CCC), where she plays a vital role in promoting Chinese culture and engaging the community through educational programs and events. The CCC, founded in 1965, aims to elevate underserved communities and provide a platform for artistic expression, particularly focusing on the Chinese diasporic experience and broader Asian American narratives.1
In her position, Julie is involved in various initiatives that educate participants about Chinese American history and culture, while also facilitating community engagement activities. These efforts include organizing festivals, tours, and educational programs that connect the community with contemporary art and cultural heritage.1
Before joining the CCC, Julie held various roles that contributed to her expertise in community engagement and education. Her background reflects a commitment to cultural advocacy and social justice within the context of the Chinese American community.2