Laotian

Community Overview

The Hmong people began arriving, through sponsorship, in Colorado after the Vietnam War in 1975. The community consists of refugees from Laos and first generation families. Colorado is ranked 6th in the nation with a population estimated at 6,500 people. The majority of the Hmong live in northwest Denver Metro cities such as Westminster, Broomfield, Thornton, Brighton, Commerce City, Federal Heights and Northglenn.

Community Resources

Hmong American Association of Colorado
3489 W. 72nd Ave., Ste 107
Westminster, CO 80030
http://www.hmongcolorado.org
The Hmong American Association of Colorado is dedicated to protecting, preserving, promoting, developing and advocating for the rights and interests of the Hmong community in Colorado, to be successful within the larger community.

Hmong Houa Phanh, Inc.
8848 Circle Dr.
Westminster, CO 80030
303-426-1218

Hmong Student Association of Colorado (HSAC)
Rm 340, University Memorial Center
University of Colorado Boulder 207
Boulder, CO 80309
http://www.hmongstudent.org

Hmong Women Education Association
P.O. Box 484
Westminster, CO 80030
303-428-2139

Lao-American Association
11368 Otis St.
Westminster, CO 80030
303-466-7472

Lao Community Center
Wat Lao Sida Ounnaram
10685 Dover St.
Broomfield, CO 80021
303-469-3273

Lao-Hmong American Coalition
7051 Beacon Way
Westminster, CO 80030
303-429-8724

Loa-Lu Association
7134 Yates St.
Westminster, CO 80030
303-429-5265

United Xeng Huong, Inc
1360 W. 100th Ave.
Thornton, CO 80221
303-450-9749

Media

Hmong Colorado Radio (HCR)
http://www.hmongcoloradoradio.com
KGNU 88.5 FM Boulder and 1390 AM Denver broadcasts every Sunday from 5:30-6:00pm MST.

Religious Institutions

Browse Laotian Religious Institutions

Markets

Lao Market
7302 Federal Blvd.
Westminster, CO 80030
303-428-3290