Seattle has the third largest Cambodian community in the United States, with the rich local history of Khmer America in White Center. There are new opportunities to celebrate Cambodian culture this month for Khmer New Year. My name is Lauren Imbrock and in August I will be traveling with Khmer Americans from across the nation to Cambodia for a service/learning and cultural immersion program. Organized by the YMCA of Long Beach, CA and Khmerican, Inc., we will be working with the YMCA Street Children Program, in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap.

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