News/Press Releases
Family finishing Eagle Scout project of late teen
It was a parent's worst nightmare come true. David Manusov, a sensitive and caring junior at Friendswood High School, died in his sleep four months ago after suffering a seizure in the middle of the night.
One day, the energetic 16-year-old was smiling and joking with his family.
The next day, he was gone. To honor his life and accomplishments, the Manusov family is carrying on his Eagle Scout project: building a schoolhouse for orphans in Vietnam...
Volunteer in Vietnam: Sunflower Mission
On January 20, we shared the story of Duy-Loan T. Le and her inspirational stories of success in her professional life at Texas Instruments and her private life advocating for education through groups like Sunflower Mission...
Influential Vietnamese: Duy-Loan T. Le, Philanthropist
In April of 1975, Duy-Loan T. Le and her family left a war-torn Vietnam with only $100 to begin a new life in America. Her two sisters had to give up their education, and her father remained in Vietnam to provide financial means...
Hát Cho Trẻ Em Nghèo Khó Tại Việt Nam
Tối thứ sáu 25 tháng 9 vừa qua, hội Sunflower Mission đã tổ chức thành công buổi văn nghệ thân hữu với chủ đề "Hát cho trẻ em nghèo khó tại Việt Nam" nhằm gây quỹ để giúp xây cất trường học tại các vùng quê hẻo lánh và cấp học bổng cho các học sinh, sinh viên nghèo ở Việt Nam...
Running To Make The World A Better Place
Little TuVan, the runner of Sunflower Mission family, outdid herself again with tenacity and diligence. This year, Tu Van ran an excellent race in the age group of 15-19 because she was incorrectly entered into the computer as aged 19…
A 7th grader raised over $150 for the Sunflower Mission
Dear Mona Foundation,
I would like to inform you of the nature of this donation. I am a seventh grade student at Neward Center for Creative Learning (NCCL) in Newark Delaware. My class is doing a project, inspired by one of Oprah's shows, in which we each receive $50 to spend on helping people or animals in need.
Fresno pupil runs for a cause
She's a girl on a mission and nothing's going to stop her. Not wind, not rain — and if it were to snow in these parts, that wouldn't stop her, either.
Tu Van Pham, a 10-year-old fifth-grader at Sienna Crossing Elementary School in Missouri City, will pound the pavement May 3 in the hopes of raising $5,000 at the 11th annual M.D. Anderson Sprint for Life 5K Run/Walk.

