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Asian American & Pacific Islander Festival
On May 10th, 2025, KHFSS participated in the American & Pacific Islander Festival, hosted by the Fairfax County government, in an effort...
Jul 25, 20251 min read


Kimbap Making Event
In March 22, 2025, KHFSS hosted "Korean Culture: Kimbap & Games" event in Centreville Library. Throughout the event, participants could...
Jul 8, 20251 min read


U.S. National Arboretum Cleanup 24-25
On December 7th, 2024 and April 26th, 2025, KHFSS members has participated in our biannual U.S. National Arboretum cleanup at Washington,...
Jun 30, 20251 min read


Department of State Tour
Members of KHFSS in front of the Department's Christmas decorations, with their tour guide in the center On November 29th, 2024, members...
Jun 25, 20251 min read


Fresh World Volunteer Shift Charity Fundraise
On November 23rd, 2024, KHFSS members assisted employees at Fresh World in Springfield, VA by taking on both the morning and afternoon...
Jun 25, 20251 min read


Volunteering in Smithsonian
On August 8th of 2024, KHFSS members volunteered at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History to help Ukrainian refugees. In...
Jan 6, 20251 min read


Cleaning up the U.S National Arboretum
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...
May 27, 20231 min read


Helping a Neighbor
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...
May 27, 20233 min read


KADPA Donation
On November 20th of 2021, all members of KHFSS and extra volunteers worked at Fresh World in Springfield, Virginia to fundraise $1,000....
Mar 23, 20222 min read


Chuseok 2021
By Hanbin Lee and Ihan Do Chuseok, also known as Hangawi, or Korean Thanksgiving, is a major harvest festival alike to the...
Oct 2, 20211 min read


Fight Suicide Walkathon
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...
Sep 10, 20213 min read


Korean New Years 2021
The Lunar New Year’s Day, also known as Seollal (설날) in Korean, is one of the most important and celebrated Korean holidays. Koreans...
Feb 21, 20212 min read
Four Friends of the Study
KFHSS planned to host an event at the regional library to allow people to try traditional ink calligraphy. Unfortunately, our plans were...
Jan 17, 20212 min read


Mask Donations
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the lives of all people around the world, including our community. Although our organization normally...
Jan 17, 20211 min read
Rise Against Hunger
On September 8th, 2018, members of KHFSS participated in a food packing event. Organized by Rise Against Hunger, this nonprofit...
Jan 17, 20212 min read


Yard Sale!
On October 19, 2019, KHFSS held a yard sale with the purpose of raising funds for our next project, a Korean traditional calligraphy...
Jan 17, 20211 min read


Geography of Kinship
On April 27th of 2019, the members of KHFSS volunteered to help out at the screening of two documentaries about the history of adoption...
Jan 17, 20212 min read


National Arboretum Clean-up
On December 8th, 2018, we went to the United States National Arboretum to help clean up the area by picking up unwanted excess materials...
Jan 17, 20211 min read


Korean Thanksgiving at the Botanical Gardens
Chuseok, also known as Korean Thanksgiving or Korean Harvest Day, is one of the biggest and most important holidays in Korea. Each year...
Jan 17, 20212 min read
What is the Korean Heritage Foundation Student Society?
The Korean Heritage Foundation Student Society (KHFSS) is the student branch of the Korean Heritage Foundation. So, what is the Korean...
Jan 17, 20212 min read
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