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Office Location: 817 Silver Spring Ave., Suite 110 Tel: 301.439.0505 Dear BPSOS friends, Thank you for your interest in our office and our activities. We have been serving the Maryland Vietnamese community since 2001, and our dedicated staff works hard each day to secure partnerships and opportunities that help our community succeed. Please take a moment to review what we offer to see if you or someone you know can benefit from what we do. If something interests you, call or email to learn more. There are many ways to receive assistance – or give it! We are always looking for more leaders to strengthen our ties to the community and we love our volunteers! Thanks again for stopping by. Warmest regards, Dan Tran Branch Manager, BPSOS-Maryland
VERIZON FOUNDATION GRANTED BPSOS-MD OFFICE $2,500 TO SUPPORT CADV PROGRAM August 4th, 2011 – Silver Spring. With numerous organizations competing for funding, BPSOS, Inc. was chosen as one of the few recipients for Verizon Foundation’s grant in supporting the Community Against Domestic Violence (CADV) program. CADV is one of BPSOS’s longest standing programs. Each year, dozens of abused and trafficked men and women seek help at its door. The case managers and attorneys work together to file protective orders, file for divorces, secure residential status, apply for housing, and perform other necessary steps to help these women gain self-empowerment. Its in house ESL program helps strengthening with victims’ language skills. The youth program gives children of these families a save place to play and study. The health program provides resources to relevant health information and affordable health coverage. BPSOS also provides loans to those with refugee and asylee status to help start their own businesses. BPSOS, Inc. is a national non-profit organization that helps new immigrant communities, such as the Vietnamese, assimilate into the American culture by empowering, organizing, and equipping individuals in their pursuit of liberty and dignity. BPSOS – Maryland was first started in 2001 with a small room and two staff. Now, under the managing of Mr. Dan Tran, it has expanded to full house of two attorneys and five programs to accommodate the needs of the community. For more information about BPSOS – Silver Spring, MD and how to provide support, contact Mr. Dan Tran at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , or (301) 439 – 0505. |