Annam Community Development Corporation - Vietnamese American Community Center

Annam Community Development Corporation operates the Vietnamese American Community Center in Houston, TX, providing comprehensive social services, education, and housing programs designed to enhance and promote healthy living for low-to-moderate income families and seniors throughout the Greater Houston Area. Since its establishment in 2000, the organization has developed a robust portfolio of community-based programs serving over 4,500 registered low-income families. The Center offers specialized programming including daily meal services supported by an on-site community vegetable garden that ensures nutritional quality, a Seniors Club featuring field trips and social events, weekly Tai Chi sessions open to the public, and cultural programming for the Hispanic and Vietnamese communities. Additional services include a Mutual Aid Fund supporting families during times of loss, the Hoa La Canh Club for gardening enthusiasts, and youth-focused programs. Operating as a certified 501(c)(3) nonprofit with no paid staff, the organization maximizes community impact by deploying up to 75 volunteers at a time, including medical professionals and specialists. All contributions—sourced from foundations, banking institutions, and individual community members—are directed entirely toward community betterment. With 25 years of dedicated service in Houston, Annam CDC demonstrates an unwavering commitment to addressing the needs of economically disadvantaged populations through innovative, culturally responsive programming.