August 26, 2021
6-8 p.m.
Location: Zoom
 

Lecture 2: Connected: City Budget, Resources and Programs, and Communication Tools
Speakers: Irvine Financial Management and Strategic Planning, Irvine Community Services, and Irvine Public Information Office
Contents Covered: City budget and what that means for residents; City services, programs, and classes; Communication Methods available to residents to request services, submit requests and inquiries, and otherwise stay connected with the City of Irvine.

September 23, 2021
6-8 p.m.
Location: Zoom

Lecture 3: Safe Living: Tools to Protect Me the Most
Speaker: Irvine Police Department 
Contents Covered: Home safety and security systems; Neighborhood watch programs; Hate Crime and Incident Reporting; Ways to stay informed and connected with the Irvine Police Department.

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84939971339?pwd=VWZCNXFJSldNU0lZOXNJY1NXbThTdz09#success 
Passcode: 0923

Lecture 4: Right From The Start: Historical Overview of Irvine, Irvine as a Master Planned Community, and the Role of Irvine Planning Department and Municipal Code in Preserving the Master Plan.
Speakers: Irvine Historical Society, Irvine Planning Department, and Irvine Code Enforcement Team
Contents Covered: History and characteristics of the City of Irvine; Master planned community and future development; How the City works in the community to ensure good stewardship of the master plan; Unique codes of the City: which codes pertain to homeowners, renters, and landlords?; Concept and role of your HOA and property management; Various City resources provided to residents. 

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89196129621?pwd=UEJUbG9QWFpTODZIM2l0VTNYb3A5QT09#success 

Webinar ID: 891 9612 9621

Passcode: 1007

Lecture 5: Quiet Storm: You and Your Family’s Mental Health In a New Culture—Combating Psychological Challenges And Domestic Violence
Speakers: Dr. Inga Yeh and Irvine’s FOR Family staff
Contents Covered: Mental health is not a curse nor a taboo subject at your dinner table; Domestic violence is not gender-biased or a tolerable crime; Why does a happy wife mean a happy life?

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88300700358?pwd=a1VmZG9kTURaN0FSd1Z4Rm5XczY2UT09#success 

Passcode: 1021

Lecture 6: To Burp or Not To Burp—Cultural Differences In The New World
Speakers: Carrie Xia (Professor at California State University, Fullerton; U.S. resident for 25 years)
Contents Covered: Basic etiquette; New cultural values.

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81739713042?pwd=bGdRa2x1aEpoOU5lUG1LWGF0ZEFWQT09

Passcode: 1104

Lecture 7: Education: Irvine Public School System 
Speaker: Irvine Unified School District (IUSD)
Contents Covered: Introduction and information about the Irvine Unified School District, including IUSD priorities, teaching and learning, parent supports and engagement, and more.

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81904863737?pwd=dk1Db0VqNlpDYlI0YWdQbWFIa0lSdz09

Passcode: 1118

Lecture 8: All Covered: The Importance of Insurance in American Life
Speaker: Simon Saeheng, President of California Asian Insurance and Financial Professional Association (CAIFPA); and Coco Wang, CFP CLTC, CAIFPA Member
Contents Covered: The American medical insurance system; Tax filing and retirement life; Various types of insurance in your daily life.

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83633991081?pwd=VDJFOFBlQ09rak8zQVZLbC9hdUNTdz09#success 

Passcode: 1202

Lecture 9: Disaster-Proof My Home: Expert Education on Home Appliance, Water, Fire, and Electric Safety
Speaker: Orange County Fire Authority Captain Daniel Yeh
Contents Covered: Disaster prevention and preparation; Understanding of home appliances and utility; Comprehension of City and individual emergency evacuation planning.