Hmong Project: Community Awareness & Organizing

Submitted by Carrie Stanton on March 30, 2009 - 12:54pm.

 

Hmong Project: Community Awareness & Organizing
The Hmong Project empowers the Hmong community to ensure that all children start kindergarten fully ready for success.

Community Awareness
Through workshops, events, print and radio ads, and many other sources, Ready 4 K is helping the Hmong community raise awareness of the importance of early education and get the resources it needs to prepare all children for school.

NEWS RELEASE: 2008 Hmong Report: What Helps and Hinders Hmong Pre-Kindergartners’ School Readiness: Learning from and about the Hmong in St. Paul, MinnesotaFor copies of the report, contact Jesse at651-644-8138 x111 or email.
 
Read Ready 4 K's 2005 Hmong Early Education Needs Assessment Report and find out where the Hmong community stands in preparing children for school.

Leadership and Mentorship Project
 

Learn more about the Hmong Leadership and Mentorship Project and download an application form.



2008 Hmong Early Childhood Summit
Ready 4 K is preparing to host the Third Annual Hmong Early Childhood Summit. Find out about the 2008 Summit.

Learn more about the 2007 summit.
Hmong FFN Train the Trainers Project
Ready 4 K is working to promote quality early learning among Hmong FFN providers. Click here to find out about the project and to view the curriculum.
Cross-Cultural Leadership Action Program
This is a collaborative project between Ready 4 K and ECRTC to promote early childhood leadership in the five cultural communities, African American, Asian American, Latino, Native American and Somali American. Learn more here.

Community-Based Advocacy
Ready 4 K's advocacy trainings are designed to empower the Hmong community to get involved in matters of public policy, especially regarding school readiness. For more information on the Hmong Project, contact Jesse Kao Lee at 651-644-8138 (ext. 111) or email Jesse@ready4k.org.
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