Friends of Little Sài Gòn

“Taking away an option that Sound Transit arrived at that is endorsed by thousands of community members and many anchoring nonprofit and business groups in the eleventh hour will erode trust and goodwill, and be a tremendous waste of taxpayer resources.” southseattleemerald.com/2023/03/23/opi…

We support a station on 4th Ave S. Read our op-ed to learn why.

It's #GivingTuesday! Read what Leeching Tran has to say about FLS and the CID Small Biz Relief Team. To donate, visit flsseattle.org/donate Thank you for your support!

As we wrap up the year, we’re also wrapping up the end of the “Ăn Đi: Vietnamese Cuisine & Cooking” exhibit at the Little Saigon Creative. In celebration, get 11% off all food themed items in our marketplace until January 31, 2023! Stop by the Creative Space M - F 9am - 4pm

We invite you to donate or join us this holiday season as we offer special events and holiday discounts at the Little Saigon Creative. It is because of supporters and community members like you that we know Little Saigon is a meaningful place worth caring for.

Your donations allow us to be proactive in addressing our community’s greatest needs and challenges while also working toward our vision to preserve Little Saigon as a thriving hub of the Vietnamese American community.

Happy #ElevenEleven! This month we're celebrating the 11 year anniversary of Friends of Little Sai Gon. Starting today, you can join us in recognizing our 11th year by donating to FLS at flsseattle.org/donate

Rep Little Saigon this winter with new, limited edition FLS merch designed by local artist Anh Nguyen! These shirts are available all throughout the holidays until January 31, 2023. Shop at buff.ly/3thZbXp Stay tuned for an exciting announcement tomorrow... #ElevenEleven

Our 10-week Level 2 course is for intermediate Vietnamese speakers of Vietnamese descent, interested in further connecting to the language & culture. Submit your application by Friday, Nov 18, at buff.ly/3WtGldj. For more info contact Anh at anh.nguyen@flsseattle.org

Today we celebrate 40 years of Phở Bắc AND the grand opening of The Boat! Theresa Cat Vu, pictured here in the 80s and in 2022, opened Phở Bắc with her family in 1982 in the original Little Saigon boat. Today The Boat is transformed to usher in a new era of Vietnamese cuisine

We're kicking off August with another monthly clean up! Register at bit.ly/littlesaigoncl… before Thursday to volunteer. After August, FLS and the CIDBIA will join forces to do cleanups throughout the C-ID. Stay tuned for more info on how to sign up for future cleanups.

We're so excited to be back in community with you all Saturday, August 20th, at Celebrate Little Saigon 2022, a celebration of the Vietnamese people, cuisine, and culture that make up our vibrant neighborhood. See you next month! #LittleSaigonSeattle #SeattleCommunity

#NationalNightOut is back this summer! We're strengthening neighborhood unity and togetherness at this block party, Tuesday, August 2nd, 4 - 6pm. See you there!

Get ready for class! This 10-week course is for folks of Vietnamese descent interested in further connecting to Vietnamese language & culture. Apply at buff.ly/3nQU1Pi by Wednesday, July 27. For more information contact Anh at anh.nguyen@flsseattle.org

Thank you to everyone who made it out to our last clean up day! Preserving and enhancing Little Saigon means showing love to our streets, and we felt the love from you all last Sunday❤️ Sign up for our next one, Saturday August 6, at bit.ly/littlesaigoncl…

Come help reduce litter and build community in the Little Saigon area at our next clean up day, Saturday 7/02! Register at bit.ly/littlesaigoncl… before June 30th. Supplies and equipment will be provided. See you there!

We’re Hiring! FLS seeks a full-time Community Engagement Manager responsible for organizing, implementing, and tracking outreach, education, and engagement to Little Saigon constituents on issues relevant to the neighborhood. Learn more/apply here: buff.ly/3H8ixnP

Join us Saturday, June 25 from 1pm to 2:30pm for a tea presentation and tasting by Naoko Tsunoda of Key of Teas! We’ll learn about pure tea origins, production methods and how terroir impacts tea taste and flavors. Register here: buff.ly/3xyHmpY

Need your #COVID19 vaccine? The first 100 people vaccinated at the City’s #WelcomeBackSeattle clinics will walk away with a free one-day ticket to @DayInDayOutFest. Come back downtown, get vaccinated, and get a FREE ticket to see an incredible show!

Just posted a photo @ Hello Em Viet Coffee & Roastery instagram.com/p/CKXXDIigpsk/…