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Community Festival Event 2024

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ORGANIZATION: VIETNAMESE AMERICAN ORGANIZATION - VAO

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We are delighted to announce the 3rd Annual Community Festival. Our event focuses on encouraging active community involvement, building meaningful connections with community members and organizations, providing access to valuable resources, celebrating diverse cultures, offering exciting opportunities to participate in local activities, and promoting community health.

This event offers community members an opportunity to embrace and celebrate their heritage and culture, while also fostering connections with others. It's a chance for individuals to actively engage and contribute as proud members of the community.

To make this event a success, we are seeking enthusiastic volunteers to assist us on the day of the festival. Your support will be invaluable in ensuring a memorable experience for all attendees.

5 Shifts

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  • Sat Oct 12, 2024 - 02:00 PM to 06:00 PM PST - Spots available: 10+
    Saturday Event Shift #2 (4 hours) -- Please arrive 15 min early!
  • Sat Oct 12, 2024 - 11:00 AM to 05:00 PM PST - Spots available: 10+
    Event Clean Up Crew -- Assist with waste management tasks, including sorting, cleaning, and changing bags.
  • Sat Oct 12, 2024 - 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM PST - Spots available: 10+
    Saturday Event Shift #1 (4 hours)
  • Sat Oct 12, 2024 - 09:00 AM to 07:00 PM PST - Spots available: 10+
    Saturday Full Day Shift (10 hours)
  • Fri Oct 11, 2024 - 07:00 PM to 11:00 PM PST - Spots available: 10+
    Friday Set-Up Shift
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About VIETNAMESE AMERICAN ORGANIZATION - VAO

Location:

1650 ZANKER RD STE 235, SAN JOSE, CA 95112, US

Mission Statement

VAO's mission is to empower individuals to engage, learn, and lead in strengthening the community through social service, education, leadership, and cultural activities while promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. We provide support and resources to uplift individuals, families, and the community, fostering personal growth and leadership. We celebrate cultural diversity and aim to create an inclusive, vibrant environment. By breaking down barriers to progress and equality, we ensure equal opportunities for all. We empower community members to advocate for their needs, ensuring their voices are heard and rights respected. Through resources and support, we equip individuals with skills and confidence to shape their futures. Our goal is a thriving community where everyone contributes to collective well-being. By fostering collaboration, dialogue, and mutual respect, we lay the foundation for positive change and a brighter future for all.

Description

Led by a dedicated and passionate team of individuals who deeply care about the local community. VAO, or Vietnamese American Organization, is a community development organization focused on inspiring and motivating individuals to engage, learn, and lead projects that empower and benefit the local community. Our mission is centered on preserving our rich cultural heritage, promoting community engagement, and nurturing connections across generations. We empower the community by offering individuals platforms where they can collaborate and provide support for each other in their various projects and initiatives.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Seniors
Arts & Culture, Community, Seniors

WHEN

Fri Oct 11, 2024 - Sat Oct 12, 2024
07:00 PM - 07:00 PM
This opportunity has 5 shifts

WHERE

1855 Lucretia AvenueSan Jose, CA 95122

(37.320335,-121.848595)
 

SKILLS

  • Vietnamese

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • Must be at least 14
  • If you're under 18, download the parent consent form here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1u2XEHhxD-z3WvvFtab3271Kvzzdb-_RW/view?usp=sharing Send completed form via email to Natalie, our Volunteer Lead to natalie@vaousa.org prior to the event.

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