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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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Vietnamese in U.S. Thriving, Striving
By the close of the Vietnam War, an estimated 135,000 people of Vietnamese descent had fled to the U.S. Today, that population has grown to almost 1 million. And according to the 2000 census, the Dallas-Fort Worth area, with a combined population of more than 50,000 people of Vietnamese descent, ranks fourth among U.S. metropolitan areas in the number of Vietnamese residents.
[Posted 08/31/06 - Dallas Morning News]
Yen Do, 65; Publisher of First, Largest U.S. Vietnamese Paper
Yen Do, who published the Nguoi Viet Daily News, the first and largest Vietnamese daily newspaper in the nation, died Thursday afternoon. He was 65.
[Posted 08/18/06 - Los Angeles Times]
Good Morning, Vietnam -- Decades after He Fled, a Radio Host Is Going Home
For decades, Nguyen Qui Duc, founding host of KQED-FM's "Pacific Time," has searched for home.
[Posted 08/15/06 - San Francisco Chronicle]
Emerging Asian Market Untapped
Asian purchasing power is no small change.
Nationally, it's projected to climb 41 percent to $611 billion by 2010, according to data from MarketResearch.com.
[Posted 08/14/06 - Arizona Republic]
Boat Person Sails into Irvine Storm
For months, those following Irvine politics have wondered: Who are the Republicans going to put up against Mayor Beth Krom?
[Posted 08/11/06 - Orange County Register]
Registration Drives Reach Out to Immigrants
Hawaiian organizations are not the only ones trying to get their community members to vote. Organizations in the Korean, Filipino, Chinese, Vietnamese and Samoan communities are also gearing up for the fall elections.
[Posted 08/11/06 - Honolulu Advertiser]
Oakland a Hub for Chinese-Vietnamese Businesses
Formerly hidden population now asserts its unique identity.
[Posted 08/07/06 - The Argus]
Vietnam Civilian Killings Went Unpunished
Declassified papers show U.S. atrocities went far beyond My Lai.
[Posted 08/06/06 - Los Angeles Times]
Gov. Schwarzenegger Signs Executive Order Honoring Vietnamese Heritage
Gov. Schwarzenegger today signed executive order S-14-06 that honors Vietnamese heritage.
[Posted 08/05/06 - Press Release]
Freddie Mac, AREAA Team Up with Nonprofits to Help Asian Americans in Los Angeles Become Homeowners
Thanks to a new homeownership initiative made possible by many organizations working together, Soo Han is the proud owner of a new home in Winnetka, Calif.
[Posted 08/03/06 - Press Release]
Leader of SoCal Marriage Fraud Scheme Pleads Guilty
A woman accused of running a sophisticated marriage scam that charged foreigners seeking citizenship up to $60,000 for a mate has pleaded guilty on conspiracy and visa fraud charges.
[Posted 08/01/06 - San Luis Obispo Tribune]

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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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