We believe every person has a choice to live with dignity and not dependence. The primary work of the Vietnamese Social Services of Minnesota is to work with low-income immigrants and refugees of diverse backgrounds to meet their basic needs without public or private assistance. Our organization facilitate access to work supports for families and enable individuals to design strategies and budgets that enable them to reach self-sufficiency and self confidence. VSS of MN partners with a range of government, non-profit organizations and community-based groups, from workforce councils to state and federal agencies, as well as a variety of economic opportunity initiatives.