by Tim Phan | Aug 22, 2025 | civic engagement, housing justice, little saigon, research
Yesterday, the California State Legislature passed bills to redistrict existing Congressional maps by scheduling a special election in November 2025. This fall, California voters will vote on Proposition 50, which, if passed, would ratify these new maps that will...
by VietRISE | Oct 17, 2024 | bring human rights home, campaigns, civic engagement, housing justice, immigrant rights, Little Saigon Community Festival, newsletter, Santa Ana
Dear Community, We hope you’re hanging in there as election season continues for the next several weeks. As a civic engagement organization dedicated to empowering our community to vote with confidence at the local level, we’ve put together several...
by VietRISE | Oct 16, 2024 | housing justice, immigrant rights, little saigon, press release, research
VietRISE, Harbor Institute, El Centro Cultural, Tenants United Santa Ana, and community members envision and organize for a more inclusive Orange County GARDEN GROVE, CA – VietRISE and partner organizations in central Orange County are launching a new video series,...
by VietRISE | Aug 7, 2023 | housing justice, immigrant rights, little saigon, newsletter, Westminster
Dear Community, We hope you are having a fantastic summer! Thank you to everyone who joined us on July 22nd for a lovely fun summer picnic in Garden Grove, CA. Your presence made it truly special and we loved seeing so many familiar and new faces come together to...
by VietRISE | Jun 11, 2023 | housing justice, immigrant rights, newsletter
Dear Community, Happy Pride Month! This month serves as a reminder of the radical and courageous LGBTQ+ organizers and movements that have fought and continue to fight for human rights and queer liberation. We invite you to read this inspiring article by Mai Nguyen Do...
by VietRISE | Apr 7, 2023 | housing justice, immigrant rights, newsletter
Dear Community, Five years ago on April 26, 2018, I had the privilege and joy of unveiling our organization’s new name to a room full of community members in Santa Ana during our second listening session event. We had just mobilized hundreds of community members in...