Resource Library

Inspiring advocates with the resources they need to take action with Southeast Asian American communities.

2025 Annual Report

VietLead’s Resources of Southeast Asian Philadelphians Facing Deportation Due to a Criminal Conviction

This resource is compiled by Southeast Asian advocates with years of experience working with our formerly incarcerated community members on their immigration cases. While we are not lawyers, this resource…

2025 Budget Reconciliation Law: Impacts for Southeast Asian Americans, Health and Safety Nets 2-pager

A fact sheet describing H.R. 1’s impact on Southeast Asian American communities’ access to health and safety nets. Last updated: September 18, 2025
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Freedom for Immigrants’ Toolkit: Lost in the U.S. immigration detention system

This toolkit contains a broad overview of where and when people go missing within the system and guidelines on how to locate them.

2024 Annual Report

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: A GUIDE FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH DEPORTATION ORDERS

If you or a loved one is a community member who has a deportation order, this guide is intended to:

Equity at the Center: How Federal Policymakers Can Support Diverse Student Populations in CTE Pathways Through High-Quality Data

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Medi-Cal Expansion Hub

Shares in-language resources for undocumented Californians and individuals/families who need to access health care benefits and enrollment in Medi-Cal. Information is available in Hmong, Khmer, Lao, Mien, and Vietnamese.

Clemency Advocacy Guide

Shares resources for individuals who have applied for clemency from the Governor of California, including how to build an advocacy campaign.
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Southeast Asian American Model Curricula

Free educational resources from the California Department of Education to support K-12 classrooms and educators teaching ethnic studies. The Cambodian American Studies, Hmong History and Cultural Studies, and Vietnamese American Experiences Studies contain diverse areas of study, lesson plans, guidance and frameworks.
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