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2021
September 22, 2021 – HAP Press Release – HAP Board of Directors Choose May yer Thao as New CEO & President
August 1, 2021 – Hmong Today – Business Support and Services Available at HAP
August 1, 2021 – Hmong Today – HAP Continues to Help the Vaccination Effort in Minnesota
July 1, 2021 – Hmong Today – Healing from Dependency Through the Lens of Hmong Experiences
July 1, 2021 – Hmong Today – Summer Learning at Community School of Excellence (CSE)
May 1, 2021 – Hmong Today – HAP is Making Health a Priority During the Pandemic
April 21, 2021 – HAP Press Release – HAP Statement on Chauvin Trial Verdict
April 12, 2021 – Star Tribune – Asian American Pacific Islander nonprofits in Minnesota see increased giving
March 25, 2021 – HAP Press Release – Message from the Interim Executive Director on Atlanta Tragedies
March 9, 2021 – The Bemidji Pioneer – Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, Commissioner Steve Grove address impact of COVID-19 on women in the workforce
March 1, 2021 – Hmong Today – HAP Can Connect You to Your COVID Vaccine Connector
2020
June 23, 2020 – Minnesota Reformer – Hmong American businesses, already struggling due to pandemic, now picking up pieces after looting
June 11, 2020 – Star Tribune – Minneapolis riots have refugees thinking about unrest they fled: Agencies serving refugees say violent images revived old fears
May 29, 2020 – HAP Press Release – Standing in Unity and Solidarity with Twin Cities Community in George Floyd’s Death
March 31, 2020 – HAP Press Release – Joint statement against racism and violence toward Asian American and Pacific Islanders
March 20, 2020 – Hmong Radio Broadcast – Tseem Kou Vang, Legacy Funeral Home and Bao Vang, HAP
March 19, 2020 – Twin Cities Hmong Television – How Gov. Tim Walz Executive Orders Affect Hmong Funeral Homes
March 18, 2020 – Bush Foundation – HAP Received 2019 Bush Foundation Prize for Community Innovation
2019
November 5, 2019 – HAP Press Release – HAP Academy OIC Grand Opening
September 3, 2019 – HAP Press Release – Newly Amended “Public Charge” Rule is Expected to Adversely Affect Millions of Immigrant Households
August 6, 2019 – HAP Press Release – MNsure Renews Grant with HAP for Seventh Year in a Row
May 29, 2019 – HAP Press Release – OIC of America Welcomes HAP to Affiliate Network
April 29, 2019 – Pioneer Press – Hmong American Partnership plans two training centers, high school, and assisted living at three St. Paul sites
April 25, 2019 – HAP Press Release – HAP Received $95,000 Grant to Support Youth Job Skills Program and Breaks Ground on New Workforce Training Center in Saint Paul
January 30, 2019 – Hmong Times – Kick Start a Healthier New Year with HAP
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2018
December 20, 2018 – HAP Press Release – Deportations Remain a Cause for Concern for Southeast Asian Immigrants and Refugees
December 19, 2018 – Hmong Times – The 2019 Hmong National Development Conference Urges Attendees To Be Bold And Unleash Their Potential
November 21, 2018 – Hmong Times – Empowered Through Adult Education
November 5, 2018 – HAP Press Release – Get Out the Vote with HAP and Minnesota Voice
October 24, 2018 – Hmong Times – The Source for Second Chances
October 9, 2018 – MinnPost – Historic number of Hmong candidates running for office in Minnesota
September 25, 2018 – Minnesota Department of Health – Trusted Group is Shifting Hmong Cultural Practices around Tobacco Use
September 12, 2018 – Hmong Times – Here’s to Your Health
September 11, 2018 – HAP Press Release – 200 Community Volunteers Unite to Build a New Playground at the Community School of Excellence
August 14, 2018 – HAP Press Release – HAP Awarded $220,000 by MNsure to Expand Outreach and Enrollment Services to Immigrants and Refugees in the Metro
June 1, 2018 – HAP Press Release – Governor Dayton signs bonding bill, awarding $5.5 million to Hmong American Partnership for construction of Workforce Training Centers in St. Paul
May 24, 2018 – HAP Press Release – HAP receives bipartisan support for $5.5 million bonding to build Workforce Training Centers in the East metro
February 28, 2018 – Asian American Press – AT&T contributes $95,000 to Hmong American Partnership Youth Job Skills program
February 8, 2018 – HAP Press Release – AT&T Contributes $95,000 to HAP to Support Youth Job Skills Program
2017
December 6, 2017 – HAP Press Release – HAP celebrates the appointment of Ms. Sophia Vuelo as a Ramsey County District County Judge becoming the first Hmong appointed judge to serve Minnesota
November 8, 2017 – HmongTV – Hmong Karen(ni) Youth Pride
October 18, 2017 – HAP Press Release – HAP Receives $335,000 from Minnesota Housing Finance Agency and Department of Human Services to Provide Housing And Supportive Services for Victims of Gender Violence
October 18, 2017 – HAP Press Release – HAP Receives $780,800 from the Administration for Children and Families to Create Employment Opportunities for Immigrants and Refugees for Tapestry Restaurant
September 13, 2017 – HAP Press Release – HAP Receives $1.25 Million from the Federal Office of Refugee Resettlement to Support Refugee Microenterprise Small Businesses
September 1, 2017 – HAP Press Release – HAP Receives $875,000 from MDE to Operate a Community Learning Center to Improve Educational Outcomes for Underserved Students
June 16, 2017 – Star Tribune – Hmong American Partnership gets SBA Microloan Funds
April 25, 2017 – HAP Press Release – HAP Receives $95,000 from AT&T Foundation to support Youth@Work Program
January 30, 2017 – HAP Press Release – HAP Denounces Trump Presidency’s Anti-Muslim Ban and the Anti-Refugee and Immigrant Rhetoric of his Administration
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2016
December 19, 2016 – HAP Press Release – HAP Receives $95,000 from AT&T Foundation to Support Education and Workforce Development for Southeast Asian Youth
December 1, 2016 – HAP Press Release – HAP Receives $500,000 from MN Department of Health to Initiate a Tobacco-Free Community Grant for Southeast Asian Communities
November 16, 2016 – HAP Press Release – HAP Receives $980,000 from MN Department of Employment and Economic Development to Improve Racial Equity in Economic Sector
November 15, 2016 – Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal – DEED reserved $8.1M to aid economic programs in Twin Cities
November 14, 2016 – HAP Press Release – Resiliency and Hope in Times of Challenge
September 29, 2016 – MPR – With plaza’s dedication, a bit of the Mekong flows in St. Paul
September 28, 2016 – WCCO – Little Mekong Plaza Opens in St. Paul
September 28, 2016 – Star Tribune – Little Mekong Plaza opens as community gathering place
September 28, 2016 – HAP Press Release – HAP Takes on Violence with Department of Justice Grant
September 22, 2016 – HAP Press Release – HAP Receives $800,000 for Community Economic Development Grant
September 22, 2016 – Betty McCollum Press Release – McCollum Announced Federal Grant Expected to Create 40 Jobs in St. Paul
May 20, 2016 – HAP Press Release – HAP Issues Statement Related to Bus Accident
April 29, 2016 – HAP Press Release – Vacant Building Leveled for Creation of Little Mekong Plaza
April 22, 2016 – HAP Press Release – Little Mekong Plaza Project Kicks Off
March 7, 2016 – HAP Press Release – HAP Announced Major Rebranding
March 5, 2016 – HAP Press Release – AT&T presents HAP with $95,000 to help support YouthLEAD program
2015
November 8, 2015 – Comcast Newsmakers – Hmong American Partnership Feature
2012
July 30, 2012 – MPR – Hmong American Partnership opposes marriage amendment; community divided
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