Chinese Name Change for the Yellow River Soup Kitchen
Notice Of SK Name Change
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English Summer School
In the summer 2006 we organised a group of foreign teachers and ran an English Summer School at a poor mountain village called Li Quan...
Showers and Haircuts
We planned to take the homeless people to a shower place and hairdresser for Christmas. It became true today with some funny stories. Da...
Clothes Distribution
Many people generously donate their unwanted items of clothing enabling us to distribute them every week at the Soup Kitchen. In winter...
The Birth of the Soup Kitchen
Several large filled steamed buns called Baozi stuffed with a combination of vegetables, tofu and noodles, pots of hot soup and tea are...
Winter Distribution of Quilts, Overcoats & Long Johns
Each winter we take to the streets of Xi'an and distribute new quilts, overcoats and long johns to the homeless as they sleep. Finding...
Sports Days in Mountain Villages and Orphanages
We regularly run sports days in mountain village schools and as of 2012 an orphanage. The organisation can be quiet complicated as we...
Helping the Homeless Find Work and Street Children Return Home
Whenever possible we help the homeless people of Xi'an find work and additionally street children find and return to their families. To...
Medical Aid
Medical attention is considered the biggest problem and is the largest concern of the people we assist. If we encounter a homeless person...
Coal Supply in Winter
In 2009 we repaired a mountain village school, repairing desks and chairs, providing electricity, lighting, glass for windows and some...
Working with VSO Students and Corporate Organisations
Since 2008 we have been welcoming Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO's) organisations from England, mainland Europe and the USA and also...
Distributing Wheelchairs
Since 2011 we have partnered with the Rotary in Shanghai and have distributed around 110 wheelchairs to the elderly and disabled in poor...
Newsletter Jan 2021 - A Celebration of 15 Years of the Yellow River Soup Kitchen
15th Anniversary of the Yellow River Soup Kitchen, Newsletter Jan 2021 In December 2020 the Yellow River Soup Kitchen celebrated its 15th...
Homeless Christmas Party
From the Soup Kitchen's first anniversary we celebrated with our Homeless Christmas Party, since then it has been an annual event and...
Financial Summary February 2021
Yellow River Soup Kitchen Financial Summary
TED Talk China - (YiXi) The story of 11 years of China's first Soup Kitchen
TED Talk China The Yellow River Soup Kitchen, a charity founded in Xi'an in 2005
2019 Project Summary
A brief summary of our 2019 projects, we ran a total of around 215 projects, with 2558 volunteers joining those projects and consisting...
Newsletter January 2018
Dear all as 2017 has come to a close and the Chinese New Year looms once again here is a brief update on the past year at the Soup...
2018 Project Summary Video
In 2018 the Yellow River Soup Kitchen ran 187 projects, with 2698 volunteers joining those projects and consisting of well over 7,300...
2017 Project Summary Video
In 2017 the Yellow River Soup Kitchen ran 184 projects, with 3080 volunteers joining those projects and consisting of well over 8,750...
Newsletter November 2013
We hope this finds you well. It has been another busy year at the Soup Kitchen and as we descend deep into the hectic winter season this...
Announcement Regarding Unauthorised Fundraising
Following the TED talk being released by YiXi some media organisations have without permission used the YiXi talk and news material...
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