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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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Casinos Winning Big by Betting on Asians
It's a little after noon, and a crowd has started to gather in Boston's Chinatown.... All look up whenever the deep roar of an engine sounds like it's coming their way.
[Posted 07/31/06 - Associated Press]
Sweltering Problem Begs for Cool Solution
A woman on the other side of the world inspired Minh-Duc Nguyen to start Helping Link, a social-service agency dedicated to helping immigrants and refugees in the Vietnamese community.
[Posted 07/29/06 - NW Asian Weekly]
Sandwich Shops Feed on Diversity
Stuffed with jalapeños, cilantro and pickled vegetables, Vietnamese-style sandwiches satisfy the taste buds of not only many Asian consumers, but also Hispanics, the owners of one California-based restaurant chain have discovered.
[Posted 07/27/06 - Houston Chronicle]
Asian American Youth: America's New Trendsetters
A new study on the cultural influence of Asian American youth released by New American Dimensions and interTrend Communications reveals that Asian American youth are increasingly generating some of the key trends in pop culture being embraced by the rest of mainstream American youth culture.
[Posted 07/26/06 - PRNewswire]
A Community's Ethnic Tradition in Transition
L.A.'s old Chinatown of family shops and traditions is grudgingly giving way to galleries and lofts. Even Quentin Tarantino is buying in.
[Posted 07/25/06 - KTLA]
Foreign-speaking Patients Get Help
Medical staff at a busy emergency room depend on being able to understand the patient’s problem. That may be impossible when the doctor’s words are the unintelligible sounds of a foreign language.
[Posted 07/25/06 - Muskogee Phoenix]
A Memorial to Some U.S. Allies, and Another to Build
The war that remade St. Paul and other corners of the American Midwest now has a permanent monument on the Lake Michigan shoreline in Wisconsin.
[Posted 07/23/06 - Pioneer Press]
Koreans Seek Schaefer Apology
Leaders of Maryland's Korean community said yesterday that they will tell Comptroller William Donald Schaefer that he owes them an apology and should undergo sensitivity training.
[Posted 07/17/06 - Baltimore Sun]
Annual Leadership Summit Sharpens Youth Leadership Skills, Civic Goals
An excited George Washington University student of public health administration who just started a summer internship with the National Congress of Vietnamese Americans (NCVA) was almost gushing over the phone.
[Posted 07/01/06 - Asian Fortune]
Social Entrepreneurs on the Cutting Edge
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 07/01/06 - BN Magazine]

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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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