CMAA Welcomes Buddhist Monks to Life in America
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72 year old Phra Phadsu and 55 year old Phra Nathaphon Taemklang are Buddhist monks from Thailand. Through the assistance of Chinese...



- Dec 15, 2022
Volunteers Wrap Gifts for CMAA Youth December 2022
CMAA elves (our dedicated volunteers) shared their holiday cheer!
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- Dec 7, 2022
Highschooler comes to CMAA to get in touch with her Chinese heritage
The weight of the stacks of clothes slowly built up and one day, it collapsed. From the pile, a beautiful qipao, a traditional Chinese...
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- Nov 28, 2022
A happy "Friendsgiving" night with the Golden Age Club
CMAA's "Golden Age Club" offers a safe place where seniors can participate in enrichment activities and cultural celebrations to keep...
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- Nov 23, 2022
ESL student becomes Home Care Aid
When Latana Vongchareun came to Chinese Mutual Aid Association for classes to learn English as a Second Language, she met with one of our...
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- Nov 18, 2022
Maximize Your Year-End Charitable Donations
With the holiday season upon us, we start thinking about making charitable donations for both philanthropic and tax purposes. Writing a...
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- Nov 17, 2022
CMAA welcomes 3 new board members
Chinese Mutual Aid Association is proud to announce 3 new members to our Board of Directors Ajay Shah Ajay N. Shah, Esq. is the CEO of...
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- Nov 15, 2022
Board member spotlight: Judge Rena Van Tine
Chinese Mutual Aid Association has always prided itself on the diversity of our outstanding board members– one example being the...
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- Nov 14, 2022
From a Mentee to a Mentor
As an 8 year old third grader, Bethani Nguyen started at Chinese Mutual Aid in the youth department for aftercare programming, spending...
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- Nov 7, 2022
Are you looking for a job as an In-Home Care Aid?
Chinese Mutual Aid Association (CMAA) is hiring home aides for our in-home services program. We help seniors and people with...
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- Nov 5, 2022
What do you know about Dia de los Muertos? Learn from CMAA Elgin.
Members of Chinese Mutual Aid Association's Elgin office along with the Elgin Police Department and other local organizations (ELLAS -...
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- Oct 31, 2022
CMAA's "Diverse Young Leaders" spook the Youth Department on Halloween
This Halloween, 6th to 8th graders in CMAA's "Diverse Young Leaders" program created an ultra-creative haunted house for the Youth...
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- Oct 17, 2022
CMAA receives a $50,000 Grant through McDonald's Chicago Community Impact Grants Program
McDonald’s Corporation developed the Program in partnership with The Chicago Community Trust to support local organizations dedicated to...
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- Mar 17, 2021
Sarah's Story
Mass executions, abuse, and starvation were prevalent as cities were emptied...
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