On May 4th, 2026, we participated in cleaning the National Arboretum in Washington D.C. During our services, the volunteers and their families helped the workers at the National Arboretum to help take care of the Korean hillsides. Twice a year, we aid the workers by maintaining the beauty of the Korean Hillside through cleaning the dead leaves, branches and pulled weeds. The volunteers work together to preserve the liveliness of the Asian collection section through cleaning l

On March, 21, 2026, we hosted a Korean culture event at Centreville library. During this event, different activities such as making/eating Kimbap, and playing Korean traditional games such as "Gonnggi", "Jegichagi", and "Tuho" were available. During the event, participants were allowed to create their own Kimbap rolls while choosing the ingredients that they want. They were also allowed to take their Kimbap home. This helped spread Korean culture and ingredients while allowin

On May 9th, 2026, KHFSS participated in the Asian American & Pacific Islander Festival at Mason District Park hosted by Fairfax County to promote Korean culture alongside other Asian cultures. In our booth, we hosted a variety of games, including Ddakji Chigi, a traditional Korean game in which players try to turn the opponent’s Ddakji, a folded envelope, upside down by using their own Ddakji. We also had Jegichagi, which is another traditional game where players kick a small

On May 10th, 2025, KHFSS participated in the American & Pacific Islander Festival, hosted by the Fairfax County government, in an effort...

In March 22, 2025, KHFSS hosted "Korean Culture: Kimbap & Games" event in Centreville Library. Throughout the event, participants could...

On December 7th, 2024 and April 26th, 2025, KHFSS members has participated in our biannual U.S. National Arboretum cleanup at Washington,...

Members of KHFSS in front of the Department's Christmas decorations, with their tour guide in the center On November 29th, 2024, members...

On November 23rd, 2024, KHFSS members assisted employees at Fresh World in Springfield, VA by taking on both the morning and afternoon...

​On August 8th of 2024, KHFSS members volunteered at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History to help Ukrainian refugees. In...

KHFSS has a tradition of cleaning up the Korean Hillside of the U.S National Arboretum once in the winter and once in the spring. On...

On November 19 of 2022, members of KHFSS met at a local supermarket Fresh World to volunteer and raise funds to donate to a Family of...

On November 20th of 2021, all members of KHFSS and extra volunteers worked at Fresh World in Springfield, Virginia to fundraise $1,000....

By Hanbin Lee and Ihan Do Chuseok, also known as Hangawi, or Korean Thanksgiving, is a major harvest festival alike to the...

Hanbin Lee On August 21, KHFSS visited a park located at Reston to join a walkathon. The pandemic, which is still not over, pushed many...

The Lunar New Year’s Day, also known as Seollal (설날) in Korean, is one of the most important and celebrated Korean holidays. Koreans...

KFHSS planned to host an event at the regional library to allow people to try traditional ink calligraphy. Unfortunately, our plans were...

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the lives of all people around the world, including our community. Although our organization normally...

On September 8th, 2018, members of KHFSS participated in a food packing event. Organized by Rise Against Hunger, this nonprofit...

On October 19, 2019, KHFSS held a yard sale with the purpose of raising funds for our next project, a Korean traditional calligraphy...

On April 27th of 2019, the members of KHFSS volunteered to help out at the screening of two documentaries about the history of adoption...