“Her Leadership, Our Future” Panel Discussion Webinar 3/10/2026 12:30 pm - 2 pm EST 《她领航，共未来——不走寻常路》 网络研讨会

”Her Leadership, Our Future” Panel Discussion Webinar.

During the 70th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, this online parallel event focuses on how Asian women are breaking career stereotypes and expanding their roles in professional fields, public service, and community leadership. Through dialogue and experience sharing, the event aims to encourage more Asian women to participate in public affairs, enhance their leadership in social development and service, and jointly promote the building of a more inclusive and equitable society.

NGO CSW FORUM 70


Date：  3/10/2026， 12:30- 2:00 pm EST

ZOOM MEETING ID: 843 6062 5809

PASSCODE: 123533

Link for RSVP: https://shorturl.at/Rkqc7


网络研讨会： 《她领航，共未来——不走寻常路》

在联合国妇女地位委员会第70届会议期间，本场线上平行活动聚焦亚洲女性如何打破职业刻板印象，在专业领域、公共服务和社区领导中不断拓展角色。通过对话与经验分享，活动旨在鼓励更多亚洲女性参与公共事务，提升在社会发展与服务中的领导力，共同推动建设更加包容平等的社会。

3月10日美东 时间下午12:30-2:00｜（北京时间凌晨 12:30-2:00）

报名参会链接 https://shorturl.at/Rkqc7

东北费城公益协会公益转播 3/9/2026






Speaker 1:

Mary Cao 

International Film Producer；

President, the World's Third-Largest Film Post-Production Center;

Exclusive Asian Partner of Mario Cotone (The Last Emperor, Life Is Beautiful)


Speaker 2:

Stephanie Sun

COO, The Welcoming Center;

Vice President, League of Women Voters- Pennsylvania;

Immediate Former Executive Director, Pennsylvania Governor's Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs;


Speaker 3:

Mingchu Pearl Huynh （黄明珠）

President & Founder, Northeast Philadelphia Chinese Association (NEPCA)

Advisory Board Member, Philadelphia City Health Center #10

Former Commissioner & Charity Officer, Tzu Chi Foundation, NYC

Former Wall Street Financial Software Developer & Consultant


Speaker 4:

Dr. Luanjiao Hu（胡鸾娇）

Founder, Disability Without Borders

Visiting Research Scholar at the Lurie Institute for Disability Policy

Founder of Disability Without Borders

Author of Inclusion, Exclusion, Agency, and Advocacy: Experiences of Women With Physical Disabilities in China, With Worldwide Implications




Keynote Speaker: Mingchu Pearl Huynh, NEPCA Founder Bio

From the Corporate Cubicle to Community Builder: Building Your Wealth and Your Voice

  • President & Founder, Northeast Philadelphia Chinese Association (NEPCA)

  • Advisory Board Member, Philadelphia City Health Center #10

  • Former Commissioner & Charity Officer, Tzu Chi Foundation, NYC

  • Former Wall Street Financial Software Developer & Consultant

Mingchu Pearl Huynh is the founder of the Northeast Philadelphia Chinese Association (NEPCA). She arrived in the United States from Vietnam in 1980 with very little. Through perseverance and hard work, she built a successful career as a financial software developer and consultant on Wall Street.

In her late 40s, Pearl achieved financial independence through real estate investing, allowing her to dedicate herself fully to community service. Beyond her professional accomplishments, she has maintained a lifelong commitment to volunteering and serving others.

Since founding NEPCA in 2018, Pearl has devoted herself to strengthening and empowering the Chinese community in Northeast Philadelphia. Her story reflects how an ordinary immigrant woman, through determination and resilience, built a life on her own terms—and then turned around to help others do the same.

Her Story, By the Numbers:

  • 1980   Arrived in the United States with empty pockets — beginning a 45+ year journey of perseverance and determination.

    Late 40s   Achieved full financial independence through real estate investing.

    5,000+ Neighbors   Connected through community outreach and the NEPCA WeChat networks.

    300+ Volunteers   Mobilized Chinese residents to participate in community volunteer service.

    50+ Young Leaders   Mentoring Chinese youth to step up, get involved, and learn to advocate for our community.

    $0   Thousands of volunteer hours dedicated to strengthening the community

What She wants to share:

  • Leveling Up at Work
    How Asian women can navigate the American workplace and turn challenges into strengths.

    Investing in Yourself
    Why building your own skills and confidence is the key to freedom and long-term security.

    From “Me” to “We”
    Why supporting one another and stepping outside our comfort zones strengthens our community, earns respect, and fosters harmony in a diverse society.

中文翻译 (Chinese Translation)


主题：从职场格子间到社区建设者：建立你的财富与发声力量


演讲嘉宾：黄明珠 (Mingchu Pearl Huynh)


  • 费东北费城公益协会 (NEPCA) 会长兼创始人

  • 费城第10市立医疗中心 咨询委员会委员

  • 曾任纽约慈济基金会 委员及慈善干事

  • 资深华尔街软件工程师


嘉宾简介 黄明珠女士是东北费城华人协会 / 东北费城公益协会（NEPCA）的创始人。1980年，她从越南来到美国时几乎一无所有。凭借坚韧与努力，她在华尔街成为一名金融软件开发工程师与顾问。 在40多岁时，她通过房地产投资实现了财务自由，并得以将更多时间投入到社区服务中。除了职业上的成就之外，明珠长期致力于志愿服务和公益事业。 自2018年创立公益协会 NEPCA 以来，她一直致力于凝聚和推动费城东北区华人社区的发展，以及倡导跨族裔合作共营美好社区。她的故事讲述了一位普通移民女性如何凭借自身努力建立属于自己的生活，并回过头来帮助更多人走上同样的道路。


数说她的故事 (Her Story, By the Numbers):

1980年 两手空空来到美国，开启45年以上的奋斗历程。 40多岁 通过房地产投资实现完全财务独立。 5,000+ 社区邻里 通过社区活动与 NEPCA 微信网络建立联系。 300+ 志愿者 动员华人居民参与社区志愿服务。 50+ 青少年领袖 辅导华裔青少年参与公共事务并为社区发声。 $0 报酬 为社区贡献数千小时的志愿服务。

分享内容：

-职场进阶 亚裔女性如何在美国职场中找到自己的立足点，并把挑战转化为优势。 -投资自己 为什么提升能力与自信，是实现自由与长期安全感的关键。 -从“我”到“我们” 为什么彼此支持、走出舒适区，能让社区更强大，赢得尊重，并促进多元社会中的和谐。

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