Sinews in the Cypress: From Sustainability to Green Infrastructure

This month, VAYLA is honored to host Khai Nguyen, the co-founder of Veggi Farmers Cooperative, as we explore a variety of issues from sustainability to community organizing to green infrastructure, focusing on our own community of New Orleans East.

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AAPI Rising: The Taste of Resilience & Community

To kick off upcoming celebrations for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, VAYLA’s next AAPI Rising Conversation will center the Taste of Resilience and Community! Join us on May 17th for an afternoon of storytelling with our special guests: VAYLA’s Executive Director, Jacqueline Thanh, MSW will be moderating a deep dive conversation between two innovative AAPI … Continued

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AAPI Rising: Uplifting AAPI Means Dismantling Anti-Blackness

Join us in community and conversation around addressing anti-Blackness with our own family, community, elders, and navigating internalized white supremacy.   VAYLA’s Executive Director, Jacqueline Thanh, MSW will be moderating a conversation between Kimberly Ha, New Orleans-based artist and photographer (@off.gp), and May Wen, founder of Asians For Justice.  Our speakers are both New Orleans-raised … Continued

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