Program

Hmong Culture & Language Program 2026

The Hmong Language and Culture Program is an essential investment to preserve cultural identity, maintain language confidence, and inspire educational opportunities. Our children need to deepen their reading and writing in Hmong, strengthening a skill that connects them to family, community, and heritage. They should also explore Hmong history and cultural traditions to help them understand where they come from and how their story fits into a larger narrative. Just as importantly, this program creates space for our children to imagine their futures by introducing them to higher education pathways and career possibilities, showing them that their cultural knowledge and academic goals can grow together. By combining language learning, cultural pride, and future planning, this program empowers young people to step into adulthood with a strong sense of who they are and what they can achieve.

Program Objectives:

  • Learn to read and write in the Hmong language
  • Learn Hmong history and culture
  • Explore higher education and career goals

Complete the form below to register for the Southwest Minnesota Hmong Language and Culture Summer Camp. To participate in the camp, students must meet the following criteria.

  • Participants must be age 12 or older or entering into grade 6 or higher.
  • Live in Southwest Minnesota
  • Be able to secure reliable transportation to/from the camp.


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Student #2
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Parents Information (required)

By completing this registration form, you acknowledge that all information entered is correct. By signing this form, the persons below individually, and on behalf of my heirs, successors, assigns, and personal representatives, release United Hmong Southwest Minnesota and it’s staff from any and all liability whatsoever for damages, losses, or injuries including death, that I may sustain to my person or property, arising out of, resulting from, or occurring during mine/or my child’s participation in this Hmong Culture and Language Program or any travel incident thereto, from any liabilities.

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Program Info


Date & Time:

Start Date:7/6/26
End Date:7/31/26

Monday to Thursday
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Location:

Southwest Minnesota State University, Social Science Building SW Adult Basic Education (ABE)

Program Fee:

$25/student. Fee will be used to offset costs for classroom materials and t-shirts for participants.

Email:

info@unitedhmongswmn.org