important information for community

Hennepin County Downpayment Assistant Program

Homebuyers can now qualify for assistance to make a down payment on their first home in Hennepin County.

Minnesota Benefits

Online benefits application where you can apply for several safety net benefits including food and cash assistance. For assistance on your application, please contact us.

Stay Healthy

The cold weather is here. Stay healthy and follow healthy guidelines for the flu and Covid.

utility bills assistance

You may qualify for energy assistance from the MN Department of Commerce. Visit the link and contact us if you need assistance with your application.

upcoming events & Announcements

2025 TẾT FESTIVAL!
YEAR OF THE SNAKE

The Vietnamese Community of MN is proud to once again hosts the Tết Festival for the year of the snake!

The event is family friendly and free to the public! Come and join us in celebrating and bringing in the New Year with….

  • Cultural Performances!
  • Dragon Dances!
  • Food and Gift Vendors!
  • Children Activities!
  • Live Entertainments!
  • and lots more!!!

DATE: Saturday, Jan. 11th & Sunday, JaN. 12th

LOCATION: 1178 Burnsville Center, Burnsville, MN 55306

STARTING TIME: 11:00 AM

COST: Free Entry

Giọng Ca Vàng Singing Competition

Registration for the second annual Giọng Ca Vàng karaoke singing competition has opened! Here’s your chance to shine!

ENTRY FEE: $30 (to assist in the costs of stage and sound)
DEADLINE: November 16, 2025

*The competition will not take place if we do not have enough contestants that registered.

Tết Vendors Registration

Please complete the form below if you are interested in being a vendor at the 2025 Tết Festival. A staff will contact you for details.

helping our community grow

The Vietnamese Community of Minnesota (VCM) is a nonprofit social service and community development organization that addresses the needs of the Vietnamese Community.

our team members

your contribution can help achieve a solution

Ms. Vy Ho

Internal Liaison Director

Vacant

Social Service Director

Ms. Ngoc Uyen Nguyen

Event Director

Mr. Romeo Mai

Construction Director

Vacant

Design Director

Mr. Martino Nguyen

External Liaison/Grant Director

Ms. Mong Hang Tran

Design Director

Mr. John Gubash

Team Liaison Director

Ms. Khanh My Le

Media Director

Vacant

Fundraising Director