FASCA Chicago Chapter Holds National Service Award Ceremony, With More Than 50 Students and Parents Attending
The Chicago chapter of the Formosa Association of Student Cultural Ambassadors (FASCA) held its 2026 National Service Award ceremony on November 7 at the Culture Center of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Chicago, attended by more than 50 students, parents and community representatives.
Student Spencer Liu served as emcee. Guests included mentoring advisers Lingling Hu and Huaide Qian, assistant adviser Binghan Lai, Culture Center Director Lei Qi and Deputy Director Yizhen Chen, and Overseas Community Affairs Council commissioners Chuikuang Chiu and Junguang Lin.
The ceremony presented three Top Service Hours awards, six gold, three silver and twelve bronze awards, and four college student awards. Several honorees have received volunteer service awards for three or more consecutive years. The top hours awards went to Aneira Yu with 393 service hours, Spencer Liu with 307 hours and Kirby Yu with 299 hours. Gold award recipients included Aneira Yu, Spencer Liu, Kaier Lin, Kirby Yu, Andre Lai and Jenny Tsai.
Culture Center Director Lei Qi praised the students for their sustained commitment to community service, and parents thanked the students for their contributions. The FASCA program trains overseas Chinese youth in community service and cultural heritage, and Chicago chapter members volunteered at numerous community events over the past year, logging impressive service hours.
Source: OCAC News
Published by GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
Photo: 芝加哥市政厅（GSM 固定图库）/ Chicago City Hall (GSM asset library)
