ABOUT US

Our Story

inclusive and multi-cultural societies, and as such is invaluable for building Asian-American.

believe that culture engages and inspires people to transcend boundaries. The connecting power of culture is essential for creating open,

Korean traditional Hanbok fashion show at Philadelphia Museum of Art

The Korean Cultural Foundation

bridges

promotes

to assist in fostering a better understanding of the Korean culture and to help reduce the gap between first, second, and third generations in the Korean community.

to preserve and promote Korean culture and heritage; develop Korean cultural activities that is appropriate for the local community.

values

to keep the identity of Korean American

Member of Directors and Advising Bodies

Advisory Director

Honorary Chair: David Oh (Former City Council of Philadelphia)

Hong Tack Chung (Former Chairman, the Philip Jaisohn Foundation)
John Um (Fomer Chairman, Korean Heritage Research association, USA INC)
Jongmoo J Choi (Professor, Temple University)
Frank Chance (Adjunct Associate Professor of Center for East Asian Studies, U Penn)

Young Kim (Chair)
Kristie Chung Nguyen (Director of Operations)

Julie Gittelman (Artistic Director)
Jian Seol (Education Director)
Gail Allen (Program Director)

Zachary Conner(Director of Public Relations)
Hank Yoo (Special Events Director/Co-founder)

Cameron Giles (Support Services Director)

Joanna Eun (Volunteer Services Director)
Insook Seol (Executive Director/Founder)

Kevin La (Marketing Director)

Kate Kim (Director of Korean Dance)

Member of Director

Staff

Kristie Chung Nguyen

info@kculfoundation.org

Julie Gittelman