VROC's 12 Year Anniversary Gala - Senior Year

CELEBRATING OUR 12-YEAR ANNIVERSARY: VROC IS ONE DEGREE HOTTER

As we celebrate our graduation year, VROC remains committed to creating a world where everyone can thrive with dignity. With this special milestone, we are reminded that we stand on the shoulders of the LGBTQ+ Vietnamese organizers who came before us.

Our "Senior Year" commencement takes place Friday, October 17, 2025, at VENUE by Three Petals in Huntington Beach, CA.

This celebratory event will be a testament of community power – past, present, and future. Our gala will honor the 12 years as an organization while paying homage to the LGBTQ+ Vietnamese organizers who have led the way in Orange County.

WHAT TO EXPECT:

• live performances
• a captivating drag show
• dancing
• honoring LGBTQ leaders
• light refreshments

BACKGROUND

Viet Rainbow of Orange County (VROC) strives to create a world where everyone has the resources and agency to thrive with dignity. VROC is a grassroots organization based in Orange County, California that builds community and mobilizes intergenerationally. We are grounded in values of equity, healing, joy, and social justice. We primarily work with LGBTQ+ Vietnamese Americans and their loved ones through research, education, and advocacy, while also strengthening collective power alongside other communities working towards liberation.

Host or Publisher Viet Rainbow of Orange County