Education is the key to success!Fall Quarter classes offer opportunities for learning, growth and community connection.Conversational English & Citizenship Preparation ClassTuesdays & Thursdays | 5:30–7 p.m.October 7–December 11 (10 weeks)Learn new words, practice daily speaking, understand American culture and get helpful information for becoming a U.S. citizen.Technology ClassTuesdays & Thursdays | 5:30–7 p.m.October 7–December 11...
At Helping Link/Một Dấu Nối, our celebrations bring students, volunteers, instructors, and guests together to honor learning, growth and community. Students shared how the classes have impacted their lives. Student Kim Hà said, “I can use what I learned at Helping Link in everyday situations, especially at the doctor.” Another student, Hải shared, “I used...
At Helping Link/Một Dấu Nối, we are continually inspired by the dreams and determination of our students, as one recently shared: “I have a dream that one day I’ll be able to speak with my co-workers, neighbors and friends. I know it is far away, but I will achieve it.”This simple yet powerful dream reminds...
Helping Link-Một Dấu Nối is pleased to announce the newest Board of Directors members: Sumiran Poudel and Minh Doan. Both joined the Board in June. Sumiran Poudel grew up in Renton, has close ties to the local Vietnamese community and brings public service sector experience with U.S. Representative Adam Smith, the City of Shoreline and UW...
At Helping Link-Một Dấu Nối, our volunteers help unite our community and create opportunities for connection and growth. We are seeking individuals to contribute their expertise in areas such as:Tutoring and mentoring Communications Marketing Social media Graphic design Technology support Special event coordination Team leadershipWhether you can give a few hours a week or support...
Angelica Nguyen shares what she learned at Helping Link as a Teens In Public Services (TIPS) intern working with community and social media and her enjoyment in having an impact on the lives of others.Although I’ve only been with Helping Link for a few weeks I’ve already learned so much about myself and the work...
At Helping Link/Một Dấu Nối, we are continually inspired by the dreams and determination of our students, as one recently shared: “I have a dream that one day I’ll be able to speak with my co-workers, neighbors and friends. I know it is far away, but I will achieve it.”This simple yet powerful dream reminds...
This past spring’s GiveBIG campaign highlighted the incredible generosity of our community. Thanks to your support, Vietnamese immigrant refugee families gained access to education, technology and essential services, making a meaningful impact in their lives.“Every gift, big or small, helps a family thrive and strengthens our community.”We are deeply grateful to everyone who donated. Even...
We’re honored to be featured in the Renton Reporter! The article highlights Helping Link’s recent move from Seattle to Renton, where we’ve established a new home at Triton Towers to better serve the growing Vietnamese community.Executive Director Minh-Duc Nguyen shares the inspiring story of how Helping Link began over 30 years ago, the challenges faced...