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Founded in 1986, the National Congress of Vietnamese Americans is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit community advocacy organization working to advance the cause of Vietnamese Americans in a plural but united America – e pluribus unum – by participating actively and fully as civic minded citizens engaged in the areas of education, culture and civil liberties.


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Voting Rights Act Proves Valuable
A not-too-funny thing happened to the Voting Rights Act on its way to renewal in the House of Representatives: A real debate broke out.
[Posted 06/30/06 - The Sun News]
Dinner Celebrates Vietnamese Youth Visit to D.C.
The Friday night gala dinner was to be followed by a full day of workshops on community service, media, and careers, building on the preceding days of public policy briefings and Capitol Hill visits.
[Posted 06/29/06 - New America Media]
Hội Nghị Của Thanh Niên Trẻ Người Mỹ Gốc Việt Tại Virginia
Nhằm mục đích khuyến khích và hướng dẫn cho các bạn trẻ người Mỹ gốc Việt ở Hoa Kỳ làm quen với việc lãnh đạo, hoặc tham gia vào các tổ chức, các sinh hoạt cộng đồng của địa phương, của chính quyền, một tổ chức thiện nguyện mang tên Nghị Hội Người Việt Toàn Quốc Hoa Kỳ, hàng năm, có chương trình huấn luyện cho những em học sinh sinh viên nào muốn học hỏi hay tham gia vào những sinh hoạt xã hội, văn hoá, chính trị. Icon Click to listen to recording
[Posted 06/27/06 - Radio Free Asia]
Bui Running for Judge in Everett
That means one in four in this state has an opportunity to encounter someone like Everett District Court Judge Tam Bui, who has served as a temporary appointee since 2001.
[Posted 06/24/06 - Northwest Asian Weekly]
Markets Focus: Cracking the Asian Conundrum
Given their high level of education and early-adopter enthusiasm for technology, few groups excite marketers more than young Asian-American males. There's one problem, though: The very phrase "Asian-American" is probably among the most misleading demographic classifications there is.
[Posted 06/21/06 - OMMA]
Vietnam, US Mend Fences
Two recent events -- one military in nature, the other economic -- have propelled U.S.-Vietnam bilateral relations forward, mending, to a considerable degree, a vital strategic relationship that was severed over thirty years ago by a devastating decade-long war.
[Posted 06/20/06 - Technology Commerce Society]
Immigrants Living in Area Strive to Embrace English as the National Language
The simple communication skills it takes to lead an average American life can be a task larger than life for some immigrants living in the area who may soon be forced to recognize English as their national language if U.S. lawmakers, and President Bush, have their say.
[Posted 06/16/06 - Shreveport Times]
Thanks to Parents' Sacrifice, New Generations Thrive in U.S.
Before their families became estranged, the teenage daughters of the captain and co-captain of the Peace at Sea -- Hoa and Lieu -- cruised around Stockton in Lieu's white BMW, flirting with cute guys.
[Posted 06/16/06 - Sacramento Bee]
Westminister Board Rescinds Superintendent Job Offer
The reversal comes just seven days after the Vietnamese American educator was hired. She says she suspects her ethnicity is a factor.
[Posted 06/01/06 - Los Angeles Times]
Asian Americans’ Political Clout Increasing, Says Report
A report released by the Asian American Action Fund said recent trends in demographics and political activity point to a decided increase in electoral participation by Asian residents in this election year and beyond. (Report)
[Posted 06/01/06 - Congressional Quarterly]
Immigrant Labor Creates More Opportunities
If you're fretting about immigrants stealing American jobs, I recommend going to Traci Harris...Her business is a case study of what happens to native workers when immigrants arrive.
[Posted 06/01/06 - The Argus]

Gallery

VAYLC participants at White House
VAYLC 2006
VAYLC participants at White House for Japanese Prime Minister visit

VAYLC participants at Dinner
VAYLC 2006
VAYLC participants at dinner

Vietnamese American Television Train the Trainer Workshop
Media Train the Trainer
Group photo of Media Train the Trainer participants

Dat Nguyen, Dallas Cowboy linebacker, and Margaret Vo
Dat Nguyen at ECAASU
Dat Nguyen, Dallas Cowboy linebacker, and past VAYLC participant Margaret Vo

VA Asian community members with Senator Jay O'Brien
Constituent Visit
Asian Pacific Americans with Senator Jay O'Brien (R-VA)

Asian American leaders with Governor Tim Kaine
Legislative Briefing
Asian Pacific Americans leaders brief Gov Tim Kaine, elected officials and community members on issues in Richmond, VA

Asian American community members
Building a Network
Vietnamese Americans throughout Virginia network

Freddie Mac Presentation of $200,000 Grant
Freddie Mac $200,000 Hurricane Relief Fund
Support given to Vietnamese American organizations

Awards Presentation to IRCC at NCVA's 19th Annual Convention
Awards Presentation
2005 Community Award presented to IRCC, San Jose, CA

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