Tag: community
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The Hmong New Year is back with a celebration at the Sonnentag
The Hmong New Year kicked off this weekend with a celebration at the Sonnentag. First News at Nine’s Alani Claudio has the story. In Eau Claire, the 2024 Hmong New Year is a chance for the community … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/hmong-back-celebration-sonnentag-163240904.html
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2024 Hmong New Year celebrated at the Sonnentag
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) – The 2024 Hmong New Year in Eau Claire is a change for people in the Hmong community to reconnect with their traditions and share their culture with everyone around them. Tony … Full story: https://www.weau.com/2024/10/27/2024-hmong-new-year-celebrated-sonnentag/
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Hmong Wausau Chamber of Commerce to host candidate meet & greet next week
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) – The Hmong Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce and Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service are inviting businesses and community members to a local legislative Candidate Meet … Full story: https://www.wsaw.com/2024/10/25/hmong-wausau-chamber-commerce-host-candidate-meet-greet-next-week/
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What does it feel like to be ‘The First’? These five Minnesota trailblazers shared their experiences.
Sahan Journal and MPR News hosted an event in St. Paul, Minnesota, highlighting Minnesota trailblazers: Chenue Her, Michael Vang, Remona Htoo, Rodrigo Cala and Senator Zaynab Mohamed. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/minnesota-firsts-trailblazers-community-event-recap-st-paul/
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Newly-named Impact Director for new Hmong school brings personal experience to the role
The newest school in the Appleton Area School District has its first Impact Director. He believes this new endeavor will be a beacon for the Hmong community. Full story: https://www.nbc26.com/appleton/newly-named-impact-director-for-new-hmong-school-brings-personal-experience-to-the-role
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Hmong New Year celebration returns to Eau Claire after 5-year hiatus
EAU CLAIRE (WQOW) – For the first time in five years, the Eau Claire community is again getting ready to celebrate the Hmong New Year this weekend. New this year, the two-day celebration will take … Full story: https://www.wqow.com/eye-on-eau-claire/hmong-new-year-celebration-returns-to-eau-claire-after-5-year-hiatus/article_1bb9fed8-917b-11ef-bb7a-5b70b2e375cf.html
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Newly-named Impact Director for new Hmong school brings personal experience to the role
He believes this new endeavor will be a beacon for the Hmong community. Dr. Thai Xiong is the first leader of the new Hmong American Immersion School, which will open next fall for 4K-5th grade … Full story: https://www.nbc26.com/appleton/newly-named-impact-director-for-new-hmong-school-brings-personal-experience-to-the-role
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Photos: Domestic violence advocates raise awareness on Purple Thursday in Milwaukee
The City of Milwaukee Office of Community Wellness and Safety and the Commission on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault hosted an event Thursday Oct. 17 to honor survivors and those who lost their … Full story: https://milwaukeenns.org/2024/10/20/photos-domestic-violence-advocates-raise-awareness-on-purple-thursday-in-milwaukee/
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Madison College’s Hmong New Year Celebration set for Dec. 7
Tags: celebration, college, community, culture, dancers, Hmong, Madison, New Year, performances, story, traditionsThe Madison College Hmong New Year celebration will feature the rich culture and traditions of the Hmong community through captivating performances by artists, dancers, and cultural performers on … Full story: https://madison365.com/madison-colleges-hmong-new-year-celebration-set-for-dec-7/
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Hmong families impacted by Helene seek Asian food items and language access services
Many of North Carolina’s Hmong residents live in western North Carolina, which was badly impacted by Helene. Community leaders say that families, especially older folks, need access to Asian food … Full story: https://www.wunc.org/race-class-communities/2024-10-11/hmong-helene-food-language-fema-assistance
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Artist Shoua Yang to hold cultural relief printmaking workshop in Viroqua
McIntosh Memorial Library will host an enriching evening of art and culture on Thursday, Oct. 17, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the program room. Local artist Shoua Yang of … Full story: https://lacrossetribune.com/news/community/vernonbroadcaster/artist-shoua-yang-to-hold-cultural-relief-printmaking-workshop-in-viroqua/article_97be83bc-7d0a-11ef-8aad-dff39c94be03.html
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New Horizons Shelter hosts 3rd annual Dare to Self-Care event
New Horizons Shelter and Outreach Centers hosted its 3rd annual Dare to Self- Care event at the Hmong Culture and Community Center in La Crosse, Saturday. Full story: https://www.news8000.com/news/new-horizons-shelter-hosts-3rd-annual-dare-to-self-care-event/article_e45d4764-837a-11ef-b5d8-47e1d12416bf.html
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New feature movie set in Montana’s Hmong community
“Bitterroot,” which premieres at the Montana Film Festival this weekend, was shot here with a Hmong cast and Hmong people working behind the scenes, too. Full story: https://missoulian.com/entertainment/arts-and-theatre/hmong-movie-film-festival-missoula/article_835e3174-8106-11ef-b579-4f357b8214c7.html
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Hmong Mental Health Conference invites attendees to EC to break stigma, highlight resources
Over the weekend, many people gathered at Northstar Middle School to gather for the Hmong Mental Health Conference. Hearing from five different panel speakers from within the Hmong community, … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/hmong-mental-health-conference-invites-035900992.html
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Advancing pharmacogenomic research in US Hmong populations: prevalence of key single nucleotide variations in California Hmong
Introduction: In collaboration with the Minnesota Hmong community, we have previously discovered significant differences in allele frequencies for key Single Nucleotide Variations (SNVs) within Very … Full story: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/pharmacology/articles/10.3389/fphar.2024.1432906/full
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Northstar Middle School hosts Hmong mental health conference
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) – Hundreds gathered at Northstar Middle School on Saturday to learn about mental health resources for the Hmong community. Mayo Clinic and others collaborated to hose a … Full story: https://www.weau.com/2024/09/29/north-star-middle-school-hosts-hmong-mental-health-conference/