Tag: Lao Family
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Stockton’s annual Hmong New Year Festival to be held at San Joaquin County Fairgrounds
Lao Family Community Empowerment Inc. plans to hold its annual two-day Hmong New Year Festival Saturday and Sunday. The festival, which will be open both days from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., is slated to … Read Full Article
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City of Merced, California Seeks Sister Cities Status with Chiang Rai
Tags: American, California, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, children, city, community, culture, family, Lao, Lao Family, Merced, Moua, Thailand, ThaoMoua Thao, a member of the Merced Lao Family Community advisory board said many Hmong visit Thailand regularly and bring their American-born children to reconnect with the culture. Sister city … Read Full Article
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Minnesota United Partners with Lao Family Foundation
The foundation’s signature event is the Annual Hmong International Freedom Festival, now in its 37th year and happening on Saturday, July 1 and Sunday July 2. MNUFC will be the lead sponsor of the festival and will help to facilitate the event’s soccer … Read Full Article
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Refugee community mourns Lao Family co-founder Chaosarn Chao
Tags: California, communities, community, ethnic, family, founder, Lao, Lao Family, refugee, refugeesNorthern California’s refugee communities will come together this weekend to mourn the passing of Chaosarn Chao, an ethnic Iu Mien who helped thousands of Hmong, Afghans, Iu Mien and other refugees escape poverty through the nonprofit group he co-founded … Read Full Article
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First Congolese refugees touch down in Missoula
The IRC was here in the late 1970s and early 1980s to help Hmong refugees from Laos start new lives. It gave way to the Lao Family Community, which morphed into the Refugee Assistance Center that helped bring a smaller wave of Russians to town starting in … Read Full Article
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First Congolese refugees touch down
The IRC was here in the late 1970s and early 1980s to help Hmong refugees from Laos start new lives. It gave way to the Lao Family Community, which morphed into the Refugee Assistance Center that helped bring a smaller wave of Russians to town starting in … Read Full Article