Karen and New Refugee Support Project - Vietnamese Social Services of Minnesota
277 University Avenue West, Suite 100, Saint Paul, MN 55103
Eligibility
- Most of the participants are Karen, but program also serves other new refugees including those from Africa
- Serves residents of Twin Cities area including Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington counties
Required documents
Call for information
Hours
8:30 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday
(651)632-8927
Voice
Websitehttps://www.vssmn.org/
Email[email protected]
Interpretation services
Interpreters available; Burmese; Karen
Application process
Call; email; visit website
Service area
Anoka County, MN
Carver County, MN
Dakota County, MN
Hennepin County, MN
Ramsey County, MN
Scott County, MN
Stearns County, MN
Washington County, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- No Fee
Helps new refugees, especially within their first year in the United States, adjust to American society and achieve self-sufficiency. In collaboration with Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota, the program assists with public benefits, housing, refugee resettlement, immigration-related support, and limited transportation to essential services.
Last Assured
12/23/2025
Providing organization
Vietnamese Social Services of Minnesota
Helps immigrants and low-income families with education, employment, health, youth and elder support, and housing assistance.