![]() Her mission is to support dismantling the root causes of tobacco usage among the impacted communities. She is very excited to join CCHC and work with impacted communities on Commercial Tobacco Prevention. Liliana has over 6 years of working with underrepresented communities, from informing to advocating for immigrants and refugees. Thanks to her parents’ hard work, she was able to attend Oregon State University where she received a bachelors in Public Health. She was born and raised in Cornelius along with three siblings. Liliana Huerta,(she/her)is a first generation, daughter of immigrants. He hopes his research and teaching will engage all students and communities to work towards practices of social justice.Liliana Huerta, Community Health Worker Coordinator Dao is passionate about immigrant and refugee rights in America. Moreover, as a native of San José, CA who was born to Vietnamese refugees, Dr. He aims to build bridges between the Department of Kinesiology and communities around San José to address social barriers that may prohibit marginalized from participating in sporting spaces. Dao is an advocate for equitable and diverse practices in sport and physical activity. Through this research and professional development, Dr. Prior to his doctoral studies at the University of Toronto, his educational background was founded and forged at San José State University where he completed his undergraduate degree in the Department of Kinesiology (B.S., concentration – sport management), as well as his graduate degree in Kinesiology (M.S., concentration – sport studies). in the Graduate Department of Exercise Sciences (now Kinesiology) at the University of Toronto, specifically in the physical cultural studies stream. Uyenthy enjoys the outdoors, road trips, art exhibits, and rocket launches. She is also active on the volunteered Community Emergency Response team with the City of San Jose. Jenny Do in organizing the first Ao Dai Festival in 2010 and has continued to contribute ever since. ![]() Uyenthy has dedicated a big part of her time to volunteerism and community services, from building homes for Habitat for Humanity to rescuing dogs with Marley’s Mutt to fundraising for Boy Scout troops and local youth sports teams. Prior to that, she worked for over ten years in Corporate Real Estate and Design, building out many tech campuses in Bay Area and beyond. She has worked extensively with Civil Engineering Offices in various branches of the military and the Department of Homeland Security since 2010. She currently represents the Cherokee Nation at Travis Air Force Base. Uyenthy is a Program Planner for Military Construction with the Department of Defense. ![]() She is deeply missed by the FHF board, Staff, Children, and community. Jenny Do was the heart and soul of Friends of Hue Foundation for many years, and a key person in growing the Children’s Shelter. Her work and life story has been featured on the Oprah Winfrey Show, and many other programs airing on national and local media. She served as an adjunct instructor at San Jose City College and is a regular contributor to the Viet Tribune newspaper. Jenny founded the Ao Dai Festival and Green Rice Gallery, curating many well-received exhibitions around the Bay Area to promote Vietnamese American arts and culture, while raising awareness on social issues that impede the advancement of the Vietnamese American community and other groups. After earning her BA from San Jose State and her law degree from Lincoln Law School, Jenny sat on the City of San Jose’s Arts Commission. Her unwavering dedication to her community earned her the prestigious Woman of the Year Award in both 20, San José’s 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award, and the 2005 Belle Foundation Grant. Jenny Do is a litigation attorney, creative, and philanthropist. Jenny Do | In memory of Jenny Do, our Former Co-Executive Director (2013-2022)
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