Xia wears many hats at here at CCAI. Bilingual and possessing much knowledge of Chinese culture, Xia is vital to our staff. She leverages support to CCAI’s China charity offices and is an important resource for orphanages and officials across China. She is the liaison for CCAI’s charity work and oversees the entirety of the Lily Orphan Care Center operations! Here is an abbreviated summary of Xia’s many hats:
China charity staff supervisor
- Director of charity offices in Beijing and Hangzhou
- Direct supervisor of 92 staff members in China
Orphanage liaison
- Builds and maintains relationships with orphanage staff and provincial officials
- Encourages orphanages to report children’s files so they become eligible for adoption
China charity program director
- Fundraises for and allocates funds to CCAI’s Lily Orphan Care Centers (LOCCs), the Henan Project, nanny/orphanage director training, orphan sponsorship and care for older orphans
- Channels generous donations from parents/children/friends to specific orphanages
Hosting program (REGISTRATION NOW OPEN) China liaison
- Directs orphanages in preparing paperwork for hosting (arranging for passports, etc.)
- Coordinates training workshops for chaperones and children in preparation for their hosting trip
We are so grateful to Xia for all that she does here and abroad for CCAI and children in need!