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Vietnamese American Service Center reports growing demand; leaders recommend model for other place-based centers
Summary
County leaders told the committee the Vietnamese American Service Center’s first annual impact report shows strong growth across medical, behavioral health, dental and senior nutrition services and highlighted the center’s role as a culturally tailored, co-located hub.
The Vietnamese American Service Center (VASC) presented its first annual impact report to the Santa Clara County Children, Seniors and Families Committee on Feb. 27, with department leaders reporting growth across medical, behavioral health, dental, pharmacy, laboratory and senior nutrition services.
Hani Tran, senior manager at VASC, and partner leaders from behavioral health and ambulatory care described the center as a co-located, culturally and linguistically tailored hub that served thousands of clients in fiscal year 2024. Behavioral health…
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