Tag: social services
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Twin Cities is known as the ‘Hmong Capital of the World’
The Twin Cities is home to the largest urban Hmong population in the country. The Hmong were drawn to Minnesota by job opportunities, access to welfare and public housing, social services and the … Full story: https://www.fox9.com/doc-9/hmong-twin-cities
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Twin Cities is known as the ‘Hmong Capital of the World’
The Twin Cities is home to the largest urban Hmong population in the country. The Hmong were drawn to Minnesota by job opportunities, access to welfare and public housing, social services and the … Full story: https://www.fox9.com/doc-9/hmong-twin-cities
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Twin Cities is known as the ‘Hmong Capital of the World’
The Twin Cities is home to the largest urban Hmong population in the country. The Hmong were drawn to Minnesota by job opportunities, access to welfare and public housing, social services and the … Full story: https://www.fox9.com/doc-9/hmong-twin-cities
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Twin Cities is known as the ‘Hmong Capital of the World’
The Twin Cities is home to the largest urban Hmong population in the country. The Hmong were drawn to Minnesota by job opportunities, access to welfare and public housing, social services and the … Full story: https://www.fox9.com/doc-9/hmong-twin-cities
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Tampa’s growing Hmong community is ushering in the new year
When U.S. forces withdrew from Southeast Asia after the Vietnam War, most Hmong refugees resettled in Minnesota due to robust social services in that area. The state is now home to the largest Hmong … Full story: https://www.wusf.org/arts-culture/2023-12-14/tampa-growing-hmong-community-new-year
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CAPI USA honored by Minnesota secretary of state for its work with immigrants and refugees
CAPI USA, which helps newly arrived immigrants access essential resources and social services, received the National Association of Secretaries of State Medallion Award on Tuesday for its efforts to … Read Full Article
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Patricia Quill — Lake City
Patricia had a heart for the displaced people seeking refuge from the Vietnam War. As a volunteer for Catholic Social Services, she taught English and assisted numerous Hmong and Vietnamese families … Read Full Article
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Bush Foundation announces up to $500K in community grants to three Minnesota nonprofits
This is the seventh year of the Bush Prize, the foundation’s biggest open application grant program. The Hmong American Partnership in St. Paul, which provides social services and programs to … Read Full Article
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Lessons from Public Schools Succeeding in Helping Immigrant Students Become Americans
We can also learn from St. Paul, Minnesota, where Hmong families began resettling over 40 years ago at the end of the Laotian civil war. Catholic Charities and Lutheran Social Services played key roles in helping families establish new lives, and St. Paul … Read Full Article
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Veteran uses skills to lead St. Paul Eastside YMCA
“We partner with anybody — anybody and everybody,” said Troyer, who ticks off the names of community agencies such as Hmong American Partnership and the Latino social services agency CLUES. Those partnerships have led to job and general education … Read Full Article
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She survived Afghanistan. Now she uses her skills to lead St. Paul Eastside YMCA
“We partner with anybody — anybody and everybody,” said Troyer, who ticks off the names of community agencies such as Hmong American Partnership and the Latino social services agency CLUES. Those partnerships have led to job and general education … Read Full Article