Community Outreach
VAPW encourages community responsibility and participation. We organize member events that build & strengthen relationships and serve our community.
VAPW encourages community responsibility and participation. We organize member events that build & strengthen relationships and serve our community.
2022 Community Impact Award - Oct 2022
VAPW is honored to be the recipient of the 2022 Community Impact Award. VAPW was recognized by the Vietnamese-American Bar Association of Northern California (VABANC) for our work in the community. 2022 Community Impact Award - Oct 2022
Community Impact Award
City of San Jose Commendation
AAPI URJGENT Grant
VAPW putting the 2022 URJGENT Grant from Santa Clara County Supervisor Otto Lee in action. Self-defense training to give our students and members the tools to protect themselves and make our community a safer place for us all. AAPI URJGENT Grant
Vietnamese-American Service Center
Santa Clara County Supervisor
Vietnamese-American Service Center (VASC) Ribbon Cutting - Oct 2021
The opening of Santa Clara County's Vietnamese-American Service Center designed specifically to fit the needs of our communityVietnamese-American Service Center (VASC) Ribbon Cutting - Oct 2021
Vietnamese-American Service Center
VAPW Board Members
Board Members with community leaders
Stop AAPI Hate Listening Session - July 2021
In collaboration with the City of San Jose, VAPW hosted a safe space to discuss AAPI hate during the global pandemicStop AAPI Hate Listening Session - July 2021
A space to heal, discuss and combat AAPI Hate
A space to heal, discuss and combat AAPI Hate
In collaboration with the
City of San Jose
Vietnamese-American Service Center (VASC) Groundbreaking - Nov 2019
VAPW came out to support the historic beginning of VASC. This is a project 8 years in the making and is expected to open 2021 to serve our communityVietnamese-American Service Center (VASC) Groundbreaking - Nov 2019
ICAN / VAPW Women's Dinner - Nov 2019
VAPW provided dinner for 30+ women at an ICAN women's meeting. It was an uplifting evening of gratitude and sharing.ICAN / VAPW Women's Dinner - Nov 2019
HP Charity Fair - March 2019
VAPW participated in the HP Charity Fair to spread the word about our organization.HP Charity Fair - March 2019
TET Festival - February 2019
VAPW organized a day of celebration to share in our rich heritage (welcoming the Year of the Pig) and connect members of the community.TET Festival - February 2019
Holiday Gift Drive at AACI - December 2018
Holiday Gift Drive at AACI - December 2018
VAPW collected toys and donations from its participating members to join in the AACI Holiday Drive.
TET Senior Home Visit - February 2018
VAPW members brought Tet holiday cheer to senior citizens at the Senior Home.TET Senior Home Visit - February 2018