Settled in Birmingham, UK as a boat person/refugee in 1986 where he was an active member in the Vietnamese community and the Vietnamese Boy Scout troop until 1988 when he moved to London to pursue a degree in Computer Science at Queen Mary College, University of London...

Ms. Huynh arrived in the US in 1981. She went to Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana from 1981-1984, majoring in Computer Technology. She moved to Houston in 1984, and has been involved with the Vietnamese community since then. She was also involved in the first Vietnamese Television Program offered in Houston in 1987...

He joined VCSA in 1992 and has been active with the organization since then. His hobbies are community work, surfing the Internet, and reading theory of relativity. His aspiration is to build the leaders for tomorrow and help to bridge the gap between his generation and the younger generations.

Dr. Ngo is a General Surgeon with Southwest Surgical Associates practicing in Houston, TX. He graduated from Rice University in 1994 and then obtained his M.D. from the University of Texas Health Science Center School of Medicine- San Antonio in 1998. Subsequently, he completed his General Surgery Residency at St. Joseph Hospital in Houston, TX in 2003...

Anhlan Nguyen believes the future is in the hands of the young. Her accomplishments include the establishment of the Vietnamese Youth Center of Toronto, Canada; the National Youth Leadership Development Camp “Len Duong” for young community activists from across USA and Canada; and the hosting of numerous community programs aimed at helping and developing Vietnamese-American youths.

Mr. Nguyen was born in Vietnam, arrived in the US in 1990. He graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering in 1996 and a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering in 1998. He is currently a System Engineer at Motorola Inc. in Austin, Texas.

Mr. Hung D Phung was born in South VietNam in early 60’s and grew up during the VietNam War. Hung’s father was in the Army Ranger so he had been deployed from one war zone to another; therefore, Hung had to face the danger at the early age.

After the War ended in 1975, Hung was then a teenager had to balance between school and earning money to help his family at the same time...

Duy-Anh Huynh Truong was born in Saigon, Vietnam. He started volunteering at 11 years old by joining Gia Dinh Phat Tu (Buddhist Youth Association) and committed to leadership role at 17 years old. Throughout 17 years with the organization, he involved in numerous community services such as organizing boy/girl scout camping, cultural show case, and teaching Buddhism and leadership skills to children...

Kim Yen Vu was born in Da Nang, Vietnam. She spent most of her early childhood in Saigon and attended Le Quy Don Elementary school. She immigrated to the United States in 1975 when she was seven years old.

She has been in public education for 23 years serving students in many different capacities. Her career in education began as a bilingual instructional assistant serving Migrant students in Gulfport, Mississippi...