Lao American Community Services

You can find important resources for the Lao community in this page.

Immigration Related:

• U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services   www.uscis.gov
• SEARAC   www.searac.org
• LANA   www.lana-usa.org
• Translations of Citizenship Test   Catholic Immigration Network, Inc. You can also download directly use the links below.  
  (Right click on the like and choose "SAVE AS"　or "SAVE LINK AS")       。 Old Test      。 New Test
• Lao Embassy  www.laoembassy.com

Health Care Related:

• Heartland Alliance   Heartland Health Center Also see flyer in PDF format for new health center in Lincoln Square and Rogers Park
• Children's Memorial Hospital   Child Advocacy Also see flyer in PDF format for Child Advocacy
• Health-E Illinois  www.medlineplus.gov/illinois
• Healthy Roads Media  http://www.healthyroadsmedia.org 
• Hmong Health Education Network  www.hmonghealth.org
• Medicine Net  www.medicinenet.com
• Medline Plus  www.medlineplus.gov
• National Library of Medicine  www.nlm.nih.gov
• New Americans Health Information Portal  http://palantir.lib.uic.edu/nahip/
• Spiral  http://spiral.tufts.edu/

Lao New Year 2552 Celebration Related:

• INTERNATIONAL LAO NEW YEAR FESTIVAL 2552 - 2009 ILNYF San Francisco, California, USA www.laonewyear.com

Computer Related:

• Lao Virtual Keyboard   http://www.easybabel.com/html/la-lao-kbd.html
• Lao Virtual Keyboard http://www.gate2home.com/?language=lo&sec=2
• Thai Virtual Keyboard   http://www.easybabel.com/html/th-tha-kbd.html
• Thai Virtual Keyboard  http://www.learningthai.com/thaikeyboard
• Central Khmer Virtual Keyboard   http://www.easybabel.com/html/kh-khm-kbd.html

• Lao Software  http://www.laosoftware.com/index.php
• TechSoup  http://www.techsoup.org/learningcenter/downloads/index.cfm

Educational:

• BBC  http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
• Lao American Institute  http://lao.i8.com/learnlao.htm
• SEAsite Laos  www.seasite.niu.edu/lao/
• Starfall  www.starfall.com/
• US Citizenship Podcast  www.uscitizenpod.com/

News:

• AmeriLao  www.amerilao.org
• KPL Lao News Agency  www.kpl.net.la/index.htm
• Lao Americans   www.laoamericans.com
• Lao Voices  http://laovoices.com/
• LGN1  www.lgn1.com/Welcome.html
• Vientiane Times  http://www.vientianetimes.com/
• VOA News  www.voanews.com

Census:

• 2010 Census   http://2010.census.gov/2010census/

Others:

• Chicago Public Library  www.chipublib.org/
• Illinois Department of Employment Security  www.ides.state.il.us/
• Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services  www.hfs.illinois.gov/
• Illinois Work Net Center  www.illinoisworknet.com/
• Selective Service System  www.sss.gov/
• Social Security  www.socialsecurity.gov/
• The Chicago Workforce Centers  www.cityofchicago.org/mowd
• U.S. Department of State  www.travel.state.gov/
• Women on Call  www.womenoncall.org