Vietnamese American Civic Association Vietnamese American Civic Association

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Contact Information

Vietnamese American Civic Association
Contact: Thuan Tran, Director
Email Address: thuan.tran.vaca@gmail.com
Phone: 617-288-7344

42 Charles Street Suite E Dorchester, MA 02122-1441
Area Served: Boston

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Narrative

The Vietnamese American Civic Association, Inc (VACA) is a multi-service Mutual Assistance Association (MAA) which was founded in 1984 by Vietnamese refugees interested in assisting other refugees with the resettlement process here in Boston. Our mission is to promote family self-sufficiency and well being, and to facilitate community empowerement among the Vietnamese population of Boston and Greater Boston. Located in Fields Corner, Dorchester, the heart of Boston's Vietnamese community, VACA meeting this mission by providing a wide array of services. These include: English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes, citizenship classes and assistance, health awareness and outreach activities, social service counseling, youth programming, elderly services, and employment services.  

Elevators, Accessible Restrooms Vietnamese American Civic Association 5 - 8, 9 - 13, 14 - 18, 19 – 22, 23 – 59, 60 + Dorchester Thuan Tran thuan.tran.vaca@gmail.com 617-288-7344 9724 Vietnamese American Civic Association Advocacy, Aging, Counseling, Information/Referral, Legal, Recreation/Arts/Social and Leisure 1) Boston Family Support, Legal Representation 42 Charles Street Suite E Director http://vaca-boston.org/ 02122-1441 Personal Funds All Disabilities Local Area Director Vietnamese, Other, English DORCHESTER, BOSTON, CAMBRIDGE, JAMAICA PLAIN, ROXBURY

Service Types

  • Family Support
  • Legal Representation

Program Type

  • Advocacy
  • Aging
  • Counseling
  • Legal

Populations Served

  • All Disabilities

Ages Served

  • 5 - 8
  • 9 - 13
  • 14 - 18
  • 19 - 22
  • 23 – 59
  • 60 +

Languages Spoken

  • Other
  • Vietnamese

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible Restrooms
  • Elevators

Additional Information

  • Fees: Personal Funds