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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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CAPAC, Freddie Mac Push AAPI Home Ownership
Community series focuses on boosting AAPI home owners. (Vietnamese)
[Posted 7/26/05]
Cervical Cancer Deaths Preventable
Virtually all deaths from cervical cancer are preventable, yet the disease will kill almost 4,000 women in this country this year.
[Posted 7/26/05]
Federal Officials Monitor Voting
The Justice Department checked polls during the L.A. mayoral elections to determine if ballots were provided in multiple languages.
[Posted 7/22/05]
Fighting Wal-Mart
When it comes to small businesses, we should think about what goes into that doughnut, making the sheets on a hotel bed or who’s giving that pedicure.
[Posted 7/22/05]
Wal-Mart Discovers Asian America
Nationwide is a direct lender and broker providing real estate financing needs nationwide. It is one of the first mortgage bankers owned and operated by Vietnamese-Americans.
[Posted 7/22/05]
Time Lending CA Announces Intent to Acquire Nationwide Security Mortgage Corp.
Nationwide is a direct lender and broker providing real estate financing needs nationwide. It is one of the first mortgage bankers owned and operated by Vietnamese-Americans.
[Posted 7/20/05]
Georgia Migrant Faces Deportation
A Gwinnett County man who survived the Vietnam War could be sent back to the country he fled after allegedly slugging a Vietnamese dignitary during protests last month in Washington.
[Posted 7/20/05]
In the World of Human Trafficking, Vietnam Remains a 'Supply Country'
While visiting Saigon last December I asked a group of well-educated young women for their thoughts on Vietnamese women being sold abroad.
[Posted 7/19/05]
Nonprofit Initiative Program Focuses on Minority Homeownership
The Payne-Lake Community Partners (PLCP) promotes community development, investment and revitalization of the Payne-Arcade and Phalen Corridors, and the Lake Street area in Minneapolis. This week, PLCP began an initiative that enhances existing homeownership education, counseling and outreach to minority communities.
[Posted 7/19/05]
Desperate Househunters in L.A.
Michele Norris talks to people in Los Angeles who are taking extraordinary steps as they try to buy a home in one of the most overheated markets in the country.
[Posted 7/15/05]
2005 Santa Clara County Nonprofit Benchmark Study
After nearly five years of economic challenge and worldwide turmoil, Santa Clara County’s nonprofits are serving more clients than ever before, continuing to make do with less. (Study)
[Posted 7/14/05]
Man's Extradition Fight Divisive
Anti-Communist's case attracts backers to Pasadena courthouse, but support among Vietnamese Americans is far from unanimous.
[Posted 7/12/05]
Punch May Cost Vietnamese Man U.S. Residency
A Vietnamese immigrant is facing deportation after punching a high-ranking Vietnamese official visiting Washington late last month.
[Posted 7/9/05]
Non-profits Reaching Out
As the county grows more diverse, its non-profits are scrambling to keep up. They are serving an audience with changing needs.
[Posted 7/7/05]
Immigrant Homebuyers Keep U.S. Housing Market Hot
Immigrants are one of the fastest growing categories of first-time homebuyers in the United States. (Audio)
[Posted 7/6/05]
Net to Help Catch Human Traffickers
Anti-trafficking campaigners are counting on the launch of a new web portal to connect agencies trying to protect and support victims, and prosecute traffickers.
[Posted 7/5/05]
Slavery Slips Through Crack in U.S. Policy
Even though Americans are increasingly aware that human trafficking takes place, an array of circumstances conspire to protect the trade, and a weak social response leaves freed victims in need.
[Posted 7/5/05]

Gallery

Asian Pacific American Legislative Reception
APA Legislative Reception
 Community members with Virginia Lt. Gov. Tim Kaine


18th Annual Convention
 Members take group photo with Ms. Senior Citizen of Virginia


VAYLC 2004 "Celebrating Freedom"
Some participants tour the U.S. Capitol Building


VAYLC 2004 "Celebrating Freedom"
Participants and Prof. Viet Dinh


Vietnamese American National Gala
Pre-Gala Reception with notable Vietnamese Americans


VAYLC 2003 Gala
A view of the banquet room


 Rock & Vote Concert '02
Attendees enjoying themselves
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