Addison residents displaced by fire receive $50,000 donation from Tzu Chi Foundation: ‘You are not alone’
Addison Mayor Joe Chow called the gift a gesture by the Chinese community that may help to offset anti-Asian hostility spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Families displaced in a recent Addison fire receive help at the Tzu Chi foundation in Richardson, TX, on Apr. 25, 2021. (Jason Janik/Special Contributor)(Jason Janik / Special Contributor)
Compassion and relief.
For many of the Addison residents who lost their homes in a large apartment fire two weeks ago, the Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation offered a much-needed source of comfort Sunday as they rebuild their lives.