(English version follow after Chinese)
亲爱的请愿签名者，
感谢您签署这份支持 友谊医院新医疗中心的请愿书。
这份请愿书目前已结束，我想向您汇报大家努力的结果：
截至 2024 年 4 月 20 日的签名总数
393 人在 Change.org 上签署了这份在线请愿书
546 人在 18 个社区合作伙伴共同主持的纸质版请愿书上签名。
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共 939 个请愿书签名小计；
共 400 个 PUP 协助人们寄送明信片的小计
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总共 1339 个签名
这 18 个社区合作伙伴举办了请愿书签名活动来支持两个新的健康中心（按参与顺序列出）：
费城失业项目 (PUP)
东北费城公益协会 (NEPCA) 志愿者、家人和朋友；
槟城超市（东北部）和东南亚社区居住在亚当大道和罗斯福大道附近，邮政编码为 19120 和 19124；
大费城护理中心，6401 Castor Ave.，19149；
康康老人中心，2910 Cottman Ave， 19149；
Coco 舞蹈姐妹团（梅菲尔）；
费城妇女会舞蹈姐妹团（梅菲尔）；
New World Vision Center II，813 Adams Ave， 19124；
大费城连江协会（梅菲尔）；
佩珠Chau Salon 4911 N Broad St， 19141；
正义盛宴；6434 Castor Ave，19149；
开元寺，1815 Cottman Ave，19111；
如来寺 147 W. Wyoming Ave., 19140;
Kingdom Life Community Church (KLCC)，6325 Frankford Ave., 19135;
Phat Bao 佛宝寺，6427 Large St, Philadelphia, PA 19149;
Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association (OCCCDA)
Take Back Your Neighborhood (TBNY), Oxford Circle
您的签名以及其他社区同仁的努力对落实在 Friends 医院建立医疗中心的决定产生了重大影响。费城市议会即将对这个医疗中心方案进行最后改区审核。一旦获得改区批准，卫生部门就可以进行建设这新医疗中心。改区的重要会议将于 2024 年 6 月 4 日星期二上午 10 点在市政厅 400 室举行。
第 7 区议员 Quetcy Lozada 诚邀请愿书签签署者和大众出来与我们的其他盟友一起倡导这个对社区很重要的项目。
希望在这个重要的里程碑会议上见到您！
东北费城公益协会，会长黄明珠敬启 6/1/2024
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Dear Petition signers,
Thank you for signing this support 2 new health centers petition.
This petition is close for now and I would like to update you with the results of the bigger efforts:
Summary signature counts as of 4/20/2024
393 Signed this online petition at Change.org
546 Signed paper version petition co-hosted by 18 community partners.
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939 Subtotal signatures from petitions;
400 Subtotal from PUP assisting people sending postcards
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1339 Total signatures
These 18 community partners had hosted petition-signing activities to support the two new health centers (listed in the order of participation):
Philadelphia Unemployment Project (PUP)
NEP Chinese Associations (NEPCA) volunteers, families and friends;
Ben City Supermarket (Northeast) and Southeast Asian Communities live near Adam Ave and Roosevelt Blvd, and in zip codes 19120, and 19124;
Chinese Community Homecare, 6401 Castor Ave., 19149;
Double Care Senior Center, 2910 Cottman Ave, Phila., PA 19149；
Coco Dance Sister Troup (Mayfair) ;
The Philadelphia Chinese Women Dance Sister Troop (Mayfair);
New World Vision Center II, 813 Adams Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124;
Greater Philadelphia Lianjiang Association (Mayfair);
Chau Salon 4911 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19141;
Feast of Justice; 6434 Castor Ave, 19149;
Kai Yuan Buddhist Temple, 1815 Cottman Ave, 19111;
Buddhist Light Temple 147 W. Wyoming Ave., 19140;
Kingdom Life Community Church (KLCC), 6325 Frankford Ave., 19135;
Phat Bao Buddhist Temple, 6427 Large St, Philadelphia, PA 19149;
Oxford Circle Christian Community Development Association (OCCCDA)
Take Back Your Neighborhood (TBNY), Oxford Circle
Your signatures along with other community peer efforts made a major impact to the decision to go forward with the Health Center at the Friends Hospital. The Philadelphia City Council is about to reach a final zoning review for the two health Centers. Once approved, then the Health Department can go ahead building the two health Centers. This important meeting will be at the town hall on Tuesday, 6/4/2024, City Hall, Room 400 at 10AM.
District 7 Council Member Quetcy Lozada would love to invite petition signers to come out and advocate alongside our peers on this important item for the community.
I hope to see you at this important milestone meeting!
Sincerely yours,
Mingchu Pearl Huynh
Petition organizer
Founder | President | Project director
Philadelphia Chinese Association (NEPCA)
Mailing Address: 6331 Shelbourne St., Philadelphia, PA 19111
Phone: work: 215-839-6108; Cell: 267-423-3323
Email: Pearl.huynh@gmail.com
Ps:
QA "Friends Health Center Response to Comments Document…"
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qyuAjSj7ZnD7jRhQ0aD8wWybglWWAMeN/view?usp=sharing
YouTube video that captures the testimonies of 7 community members
in the two health centers' community meetings on 2/27/2024 and 4/2/2024 in the lower Northeast,