Nonprofit

Global Village Foundation


  • Mission

    he Global Village Foundation (GVF) is dedicated to fostering peace, education, and humanitarian aid by supporting vulnerable communities through healthcare, education, cultural preservation, and community-building initiatives.

    Founded by Le Ly Hayslip, a renowned humanitarian and author, GVF works to build bridges between cultures and generations—empowering individuals to create a more compassionate, connected world.

    About Us

    For over two decades, GVF has been a trusted community partner working across Vietnam and the United States, uplifting underserved communities through grassroots programs. Our work includes:

    • Supporting schools, hospitals, and social care centers in Vietnam with critical supplies and services.
    • Organizing cultural and educational events in the U.S. to build cross-cultural understanding and preserve heritage.
    • Hosting annual volunteer-driven events, such as the Global Peace & Legacy Awards Gala, to celebrate changemakers and mobilize resources for our programs.
    • Partnering with donors, volunteers, and community leaders to make a tangible impact through transparent, community-centered initiatives.

    At our core, we believe in the power of compassion, collaboration, and cultural connection to bring meaningful change.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Children & Youth
    • Community Development
    • Education
    • International Relations
    • Mental Health

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