And I had always wanted to help in the community somehow.

When

It is to have the availability to care for others, but also to advocate for them, not just to think about oneself.

My name is Quyen Van.

I was born in Vietnam.

I came to America at the age of 16 as a refugee.

I had a good life, very comfortable life until 1975 when the communists took over.

And then our life got turned upside down.