Group picture in front of the weed we pulled and the blackberry roots we dug out. Today at Redmond’s Idylwood Park, community energy was in full bloom! The Gardeners Unite! Plant Swap + Picnic Party, co-hosted by United Hub and the City of Redmond, brought together neighbors, volunteers, and families for a vibrant celebration of plants, wellness, and connection. Ready, set, grab a tool. The plant swap table looked beautiful thanks to our generous gardeners. 🌱 Highlights fro

On Friday, June 6, 2025, United Hub—in cooperation with the City of Redmond Sustainability Office—hosted a special community round table and pottery workshop to introduce residents to Redmond’s Environmental Sustainability Action Plan (ESAP). The event blended meaningful dialogue with hands-on creativity, offering a unique way for neighbors to connect with local climate goals while reflecting on their role in shaping a more sustainable future. Participants enjoyed hands on po

Local tradespeople in Washington State – including roofers, drywall installers, handypersons, and similar contractors – use a mix of traditional networking and modern online platforms to find residential jobs. Below we explore all major job acquisition methods, with examples from King, Snohomish, and Pierce counties. Each method’s pros, cons, and effectiveness are discussed, offering actionable insights for tradespeople looking to grow their business. Online Marketing & Adver

🌿 Gardeners Unite! Plant Swap + Picnic Party 园丁集合！植物交换 + 野餐趴来了 Join United Hub and the City of Redmond for a day of green fun and community connection! 参与由 United Hub 联合 Redmond 市举办的绿色社交日，一起动手护绿、交换植物、享受湖边野餐！ 🗓 Date & Time 时间： 2025年6月25日（周三）上午10点 – 下午2点 🧭 Location 地点： Redmond Idylwood Park 海滩公园 🎉 Event Highlights 活动亮点： ✅ Help restore local forest health by weeding ✅ Bring and swap your extra plants or cuttings ✅ Enjoy a lakeside picnic with fellow plant lovers ✅ 除草护绿，守护城市森

Event Date: April 26, 2025 Location: Bellevue, BelRed District Participants: 8 Volunteers Today our community proved once again that when we come together with a shared purpose, great things can happen. Eight dedicated volunteers gathered along a stretch of BelRed to take part in a community roadside cleanup event organized by United Hub in collaboration with Adopt-A-Street as a celebration of Earth Day. With gloves on and trash bags in hand, volunteers of all ages worked sid

On Sunday, April 27, United Hub President Winston Li and Board Member Minyi Huang proudly represented our organization at the UCA Community Foundation’s 2025 Board Inauguration and Charity Gala held at the Hiller Aviation Museum in San Carlos, California. This inspiring evening brought together civic leaders, nonprofit advocates, elected officials, and community visionaries under the theme “Unity and Resilience: Challenges and Opportunities for Chinese American Communities Am

The State Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (HEAR) Program, funded by the Washington State Department of Commerce, is transforming energy efficiency across Washington State. United Hub was tasked with implementing the program’s operations. Through its diligent management, United Hub has played a pivotal role in ensuring the program’s success, from community outreach to rebate disbursement. In collaboration with the Pacific Artist Alliance (PAA) and filmmaker Min Zhou

Feb. 23rd 2025, “Walk to Harbor “ parade was successfully held in Seattle. Over 100 paraders walked peacefully from the Hing Hay Park to the waterfront and back. In 1886 expulsion of 350 of Seattle’s Chinese residents, who were forced to board a ship for San Francisco, where they were then deported to China. In order to commemorate this history and remind people to reflect on the harm caused by racial discrimination, many community associations in Seattle organized the "Chine

Huaqi Yin is a dedicated core volunteer at United Hub. This article shares Huaqi's personal experience during the devastating "bomb cyclone" winter storm, which left households in the area without power for days, disrupted Wi-Fi, blocked streets, and caused significant damage to homes. The night of November 19, 2024, was unforgettable for those in West Washington. A powerful windstorm, known as a "bomb cyclone," swept through with fierce winds, bending trees, sparking power l

United Hub hosted its second Asian Elderly Luncheon at Tianfu Chunqiu restaurant in Redmond, featuring traditional cuisine, live performance

On the afternoon of November 26, 2024, UnitedHub, known in Chinese as “友和,” hosted a heartwarming Thanksgiving luncheon at a local restaurant . This special event aimed at bringing care and warmth to underserved Asian seniors, with over 40 elderly attendees. They enjoyed delicious food as well as the care and support of their community in a festive atmosphere. Serving marginalized communities, with a particular focus on Asian seniors in the multicultural Seattle metropolitan

While most children celebrate their birthdays with parties, games, and cake, Anna chose to spend her 8th birthday giving back to her community. On a cold and rainy day, Anna, her 5-year-old sister, their mom, and two other volunteers braved the weather to participate in an Adopt-A-Street cleanup event. Originally planned as a larger group activity, most participants canceled due to the inclement weather. However, Anna and her family stayed committed, turning what could have b

Event Date: October 20, 2024 Location: Bellevue, BelRed District Participants: 5 Community Volunteers Today marked the first "Cleanup BelRed!" event, part of Bellevue's Adopt-a-Street program, with five enthusiastic community volunteers coming together to clean and beautify the BelRed neighborhood. Our focus was on the area around Goodwill, where volunteers worked diligently to pick up litter and remove debris from the streets and sidewalks. Despite the initial impression tha

On September 22, 2024, United Hub proudly served as a Gold Sponsor and co-host of the inaugural Seattle Asian Culture Gala at Beaver Lake Lodge in Sammamish. This vibrant cultural celebration attracted over 700 attendees and was organized in collaboration with 10 community organizations. Cultural Contributions The event showcased a diverse array of performances, including traditional dances, martial arts demonstrations, and musical pieces, reflecting the rich tapestry of Asia

Event:  Inaugural Washington State Martial Arts Festival Date:  September 29, 2024 United Hub proudly served as a Gold Sponsor of the first Washington State Martial Arts Festival, held on September 29, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event gathered martial arts schools, instructors, and families from across the state to celebrate cultural heritage, discipline, and community spirit. As part of our participation, United Hub hosted a community outreach booth to promote the Wash

On Sunday, July 21, 2024, at the Redmond Library, United Hub joined 10 other community-based organizations to host Art in Growth . The event brought together over one hundred attendees, both in-person and online, and featured four guest speakers who shared their personal journeys and insights. The goal of Art in Growth was to give back to the local community by inspiring parents and students who share a passion for the arts. Each speaker offered perspectives on topics such a

United Hub proudly received a $1.5 million grant from the Washington State Department of Commerce to support the launch of the Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (HEAR) Program. The HEAR Program is designed to assist low-income families and small businesses across Washington State in transitioning to environmentally friendly electrical appliances. This initiative aims to ease the financial burden of upgrading to high-efficiency equipment, including heat pumps, electri

In a heartwarming display of community spirit, members of the United Hub group dedicated their time today to assist a senior citizen in maintaining their backyard following recent surgery. The initiative took place in the senior’s residence, where the backyard had become overrun with weeds, posing a potential risk and hindrance to the resident's recovery and mobility. The team of volunteers, armed with gardening tools and a lot of enthusiasm, tackled the overgrown weeds, clea

Organized by Mr. Gene Chang, a board member of the Seattle Library Foundation, over a hundred AAPI community activists and supporters gathered on the 17th floor of the Russell Investment Center to support the Seattle Library Foundation. The event raised more than $11,000, showcasing the remarkable unity and strength of the AAPI community. . We would like to take this opportunity to express our sincerest gratitude to every organization and friend who participated in the Asian

Come celebrate the incredible individuals making a difference in our community at the 2024 Changemaker Awards! Let's join together to recognize. By Ethnic Chamber of Commerce Coalition, United Hub, Girls Rising and City of Bellevue. Join Us for the - 2024 Changemaker Awards! Friday, March 29 · 11:30am - 12:30pm PDT Bellevue City Hall 450 110th Avenue Northeast Bellevue, WA 98004 Come celebrate the incredible individuals making a difference in our community at the 2024 Changem