Tag: children
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New St. Paul clinic will stress culturally competent providers
Dr. Julia Joseph-Di Caprio has helped shape Twin Cities health coverage as an executive for large providers and insurers. Now she is returning to her first love — treating children and teens. Read Full Article
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A different kind of health care: New St. Paul clinic will stress culturally competent providers
Julia Joseph-Di Caprio has helped shape Twin Cities health coverage as an executive for large providers and insurers. Now she is going back to her first love, treating children and teens. Read Full Article
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Hmong middle school opens as part of St. Paul Public School District
“Culturally relevant instruction is very important for our families to see,” said Principal Veu Thor. “When our children come to school, they see themselves as authors or writers or mathematics or … Read Full Article
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Tragedy strikes Twin Cities Hmong community again as father, 2 children die in car crash
Hmong community leaders are asking for support and donations after a Hmong father and his two children died in a car crash in Ham Lake, Minnesota. Lee Vang, 28, was driving his family westbound in an … Read Full Article
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Twin Cities car crash kills Hmong father, 2 children
Hmong community leaders are asking for support and donations after a Hmong father and his two children died in a car crash in Ham Lake, Minnesota. Lee Vang, 28, was driving his family westbound in an … Read Full Article
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Photos: Alaska Hmong New Year celebration in downtown Anchorage
I really want everyone in the community to see the Hmong culture, the tradition, our clothing. But importantly, for our children to see what their culture is about,” an organizer said. Read Full Article
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What happens when children witness gun violence
St. Paul and its Hmong community are still reeling from the brutal murder-suicide that left five children orphans last week. Those children were in the home when their parents died, and the eldest — a … Read Full Article
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Minnesota father told kids to play in basement before killing wife and himself
The older son heard three gunshots.” Yia Xiong and Ka Lor had been married for a decade. Hmong 18 Council, Inc./Facebook The couple’s children were the ones to call the police after the shots were … Read Full Article
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Family asks for community support for 5 children orphaned after St. Paul murder-suicide
Chee Nou Xiong, 36, the older brother of Yia, gave the following details about Tuesday’s murder-suicide in a press conference at the Hmong 18 Council office in St. Paul. After they were told to go the … Read Full Article
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St. Paul Hmong man kills wife and himself while home with their 5 children
A Hmong man from Minnesota fatally shot his wife before killing himself in their home with their children present. St. Paul police responded to a home along the 2000 block of California Avenue East in … Read Full Article
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Local Hmong organizations work to end domestic violence after second summer tragedy
Police say a child called police after investigators say their father shot his wife before turning the gun on himself — while their five children were in the home. Read Full Article
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New Hope resident helps lead Hmong language summer camp in Brooklyn Park
A language summer camp dedicated to teaching the Hmong language to children expanded to preschoolers thanks to a Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation grant. Read Full Article
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Relative urges public to avoid rumor, speculation about Vadnais Lake murder-suicide investigation.
The Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office believes Molly Cheng killed her three children and herself Friday. Her husband, Yee Lee, committed suicide earlier that same day at their Maplewood home. Read Full Article
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Hmong community holds candlelight vigil at Vadnais Lake for Minnesota couple and their 3 children
The Hmong 18 Council of Minnesota along with family and community members held a candlelight vigil at Vadnais Lake to honor the memory of a couple and their three children, who were drowned by their … Read Full Article
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Tears and prayers at candlelight vigil for 3 kids, their parents at Vadnais Lake in Minnesota
Dozens of people gathered in Vadnais Heights to honor the memories of the three children, whose bodies were found in the lake, and their parents. The mood was somber as family, friends and community … Read Full Article