Community

Community

The Khmer community: wats, associations, student groups and schools, and the restaurants, groceries and shops where families gather.

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Wats and templesKhmer Buddhist temples, their communities and visiting details.1040 temples
Community associationsMutual aid, social services and cultural groups led by Khmer communities.87 associations
Student associationsKhmer and Cambodian student groups at colleges and universities.10 associations
Schools and educationKhmer language schools, arts schools and education programs.12 schools
Restaurants and bakeriesKhmer restaurants, noodle shops, donut shops and bakeries.81 places
Grocery storesMarkets and grocers with Cambodian and Southeast Asian foods.18 stores
Bridal and cultural shopsWedding attire, silk, jewelry and cultural goods.12 shops
Scholarships and donationsScholarships, grants and ways to give.24 opportunities

Also in Community: Communities and cultural media · All organizations

A place to begin

The Cambodian Family

The Cambodian Family

OrganizationA community-based nonprofit in Santa Ana, California, founded by Cambodian refugees in February 1980.
Get to know a Wat

Get to know a Wat

OrganizationA Theravada Buddhist temple in Dakota County, Minnesota, that calls itself the largest Cambodian Buddhist temple in the United States.
Khmer Language Arts and Culture Academy

Khmer Language Arts and Culture Academy

OrganizationA volunteer-run school of Khmer language and Cambodian dance in Tacoma, Washington.
United Cambodian Community

United Cambodian Community

OrganizationA social services nonprofit in Long Beach, California, founded in 1977 by Cambodian refugees.

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