2005 年 5 月 14 日，老挝高地协会的一个项目“老挝高地社区中心”在西雅图东南部附近的奥赛罗运动场成立。该社区中心位于南博兹曼街 (S Bozeman) 3925 号，它是第一个此类型的中心，由来自老挝的苗族、缅族、克木族移民共同建造。该中心旨在为这些族群成员提供社会服务，并且是提供这些服务的理想地点。该中 心不仅为青年人和老年人提供各项活动计划，而且积极地致力于保护老挝山地部落居民的独特和多样化遗产。为了建立该中心，老挝高地协会接受了临时社区发展协 会 (Interim Community Development Association) 的法律指导和业务指南。
2005 年 5 月 14 日，老挝高地社区中心在西雅图的东南部成立
- By Kathleen Kemezis
- Posted 11/30/2010
- HistoryLink.org Essay 9653
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Cassie Chinn, “Narrative Report: Asian Pacific Islander Americans in Southeast Seattle,” December 15, 2009, The Wing Luke Asian Museum, Seattle, Washington; John Iwasaki, “Lao Hill Tribes Open Community Center,” Seattle Post Intelligencer, May 14, 2005, p. Saeedeh Jamshidi, “Emerging Community Breaks Ground,” Northwest Asian Weekly, July 3, 2004, p. 3; Nhien Nguyen, “Lao Hill Tribes Come Together to Build New Center,” The International Examiner, July 7, 2004, p. 3; Eric Pryne, “New South-End Light-rail Line Clears Way for an MLK Makeover,” The Seattle Times, April 20, 2008; Joyce Yiu, “It’s Home Sweet Home for Lao hill Tribes,” Northwest Asian Weekly, May 21 2005, p. 15.
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