2013 Operation Babylift Reflections by Jared Rehberg
Every year during this week, I take a moment to reflect on my past. Life gets hectic with work, hobbies, friends and family. Thirty-eight years ago this week, I left the An Lac orphanage and South...
View ArticleGoing Against The Grain: Joey Guila
“If laughter is medicine, comedian Joey Guila has your prescription. A complete entertainer on stage he takes you through a journey of Old School and New School with his act outs and accents.” His...
View ArticleGroundbreaking Asian American Leaders to Speak at Crow Collection of Asian Art
DALLAS, TX – After the success of last year’s event, non-profit Against The Grain Productions has partnered with the Crow Collection of Art once again to host the 2nd Annual Groundbreakers Speak: A...
View ArticleGoing Against The Grain: Sylvia Komatsu
Sylvia Komatsu is executive vice president and chief content officer for KERA/KXT. She started her career as a reporter and documentary producer covering a wide range of social, political and...
View ArticleAsia World Media: Asian Celebrity Groundbreakers Speak 2013, Featuring Dat...
Asian Celebrity Groundbreakers Speak 2013, Featuring Dat Nguyen, Kent Takano, Lily Jang And More By Asia World Media Left to Right: Kent Takano, Tanya Pinto, Karin Oen, Dat Nguyen, Tammy Nguyen Lee,...
View ArticleDallas Morning News: Asian pioneers’ stories worth sharing
http://www.dallasnews.com/news/columnists/deborah-fleck/20130515-asian-pioneers-stories-worth-sharing.ece?ssimg=1017081#ssStory1017082 l to r, Dat Nguyen, Karin Oen, Kent Takano, Ha Mai, Lily Jang,...
View ArticlePassing the Torch: President Ford Centennial Birthday and Operation Babylift...
Passing the Torch: President Ford Centennial Birthday and Operation Babylift Reunion Celebration By Jared Rehberg, Director of Community Outreach (National) It’s been 38 years since I was adopted from...
View ArticleGoing Against The Grain: Tanya Pinto
A global citizen, Tanya was born in India, raised in Dubai and Australia and then moved to Dallas, Texas, after graduating with First Class Honors from Curtin University in 1998. From 1999 until...
View ArticleOrphanage Update: Letter from Uu Dam regarding our gift on International...
Dear ATG family, Two days ago, PT and the children of Uu Dam went shopping for food and supplies with your volunteer using the $10 million VND that ATG sent to support Uu Dam. All members of Uu Dam...
View Article5th Annual Fashion for a Passion Line-up Announced
DALLAS, TX – Against The Grain Productions recently selected eight emerging designers to join their elite roster of Presenting Designers at their upcoming and wildly popular charity event, Fashion for...
View ArticleCongratulations to 2013 ATG Heritage/Culture Camp Scholarship Contest Winners
ATG is proud to announce the winners of the 2013 ATG Heritage/Culture Camp Scholarship Contest. Many thanks to all of our campers who submitted this year. Check out how our winners go ‘Against The...
View ArticleGoing Against The Grain: Lani Love
Triple threat is just one way to describe this month’s Going Against the Grain spotlight. An ad woman by day, a DJ by night and a fashion blogger for Sugar Rock Catwalk, somewhere in between, Lani...
View ArticleCongratulations to 2013 ATG Artistic Scholarship Finalists
After several months of reviewing some truly talented individuals, our Scholarship Review Committee is proud to announce the following ten students as our 2013 ATG Artistic Scholarship Finalists, who...
View ArticleChasing Dragonflies, Vietnamese Heritage Camp in Estes Park, CO
I can’t believe it almost a month since Heritage Camp ended. It was another memorable weekend filled with storytelling, music, family, friendship and sunny weather. Many thanks to all the Coordinators...
View ArticleLetter from Uu Dam Orphanage
Dear Aileen– Has ATG family been doing well? Over here, the children have started school again. Looking at them happy and excited to go back to school makes me remember the time I was going to school...
View ArticleCongratulations to the 2013 Artistic Scholarship Winners
You impressed us. You inspired us. You are the reason why ATG exists. Congratulations to our five 2013 Artistic Scholarship Winners. We are thrilled to present… CATHERINE “KIT” ZAUHAR Age: 18 yrs old;...
View ArticleOrphanage Update YTD Summary (August 2013)
ATG is very fortunate to have dedicated volunteers on the ground to help us in the purchase and distribution of meals, supplies and scholarships to our supported orphanages in Vietnam. Here is a short...
View ArticleVisit to Uu Dam Hue
Hi all, Our Volunteers visited Uu Dam orphanage in Hue this weekend and distributed foods, milk, treats, and necessary supplies for them. Our volunteers went to the Supermarket with the director and...
View ArticleGoing Against The Grain: Christine Ha
Christine Ha is the first ever blind contestant and Season 3 Winner of the competitive amateur cooking show, MasterChef USA, on FOX with Gordon Ramsay, Graham Elliot and Joe Bastianich. She defeated...
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