FIRST SENIOR CENTER OF GEORGIA HONORED TO WELCOME GWINNETT COUNTY LEADERS
On Thursday, November 20, 2025, First Senior Center of Georgia (FSCofGA) had the honor of welcoming two distinguished guests from Gwinnett County to its Thanksgiving celebration: Ms. Nicole Love Hendrickson, Chairwoman of the Gwinnett County, and Mr. Kirkland Carden, Gwinnett County District 1 Commissioner. The presence of these senior county leaders was not only an […]
Everyday Heroes: Vietnamese entrepreneur gives back to the community
It’s been a big year for Von Tran. She and her team at the First Senior Center celebrated the anniversary of opening the largest senior care center for the Vietnamese community in Georgia. Tran is a transplant from Texas and arrived from Dallas as a young entrepreneur seeking new opportunities in Atlanta in 1998. She originally studied […]
MS. VON TRAN FEATURED AS ONE OF 6 “GEORGIA GAME CHANGERS” – A HUGE HONOR AND OUR SHARED PRIDE!
At the Georgia Game Changers premiere on June 29, 2025, aired by WSB Channel 2, Ms. Von Tran was moved to share these words: “This isn’t just a story about me; it is a victory for the whole First Senior Center family and a proud milestone for the Vietnamese community in America. This moment signifies […]
First Senior Center of Georgia Honored by Congressman Hank Johnson at Annual H.O.P.E. Awards
From staff reports – Gwinnett Daily Post U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Decatur) was on hand on Saturday, Aug. 16 to honor First Senior Center of Georgia and several other charitable organizations at the Helping Other People Elevate (H.O.P.E.) Awards, part of the annual Week of H.O.P.E. Von Tran, founder and CEO of First Senior Center, […]
First Senior Center of Georgia Honored with H.O.P.E. Award
U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Decatur) was on hand on Saturday, Aug. 16 to honor First Senior Center of Georgia and several other charitable organizations at the Helping Other People Elevate (H.O.P.E.) Awards, part of the annual Week of H.O.P.E. Von Tran, founder and CEO of First Senior Center, said the ceremony at the Lou Walker […]
Youth Patriots Association & First Senior Center Of Georgia: Supporting Vietnamese Seniors in Atlanta
The First Senior Center of Georgia, a vital resource for Vietnamese seniors in Atlanta, experienced a heartwarming day of connection and support last Wednesday, thanks to the dedicated volunteers from the Youth Patriots Association (YPA). This event highlighted the importance of intergenerational programs and community engagement for the elderly in Georgia. The Youth Patriots Association […]
First Senior Center of Georgia Hosts Ribbon-Cutting Celebration for Renovations at Food Bank Facility
On Friday, July 18, at 11:30 a.m., First Senior Center of Georgia (FSCofGA) will host a dynamic ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the addition of three new doors to their food bank facility in Norcross. The celebration will feature remarks from Gwinnet County District Five Commissioner Carden Kirkland, and Colliers Facility Solutions Senior Property Manager Dori Bellina. The three doors, generously donated and […]
Ms. Von Tran, Director of First Senior Center of Georgia, to be Featured on WSB-TV’s “Georgia Game Changers”
NORCROSS, GA – June 24, 2025 – Ms. Von Tran, Director of First Senior Center and First Senior Center of Georgia, has been selected to appear on Channel 2 WSB-TV’s prestigious program, “Georgia Game Changers.” The episode is scheduled to air on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. “Georgia Game Changers” is a special […]
Von Tran to be Honored as 2025 Leader in Corporate Citizenship by Atlanta Business Chronicle
ATLANTA – On February 20, Von Tran will be recognized by the Atlanta Business Chronicle as a 2025 Leader in Corporate Citizenship. She has been awarded the Executive Champion – Small Company Award for her significant impact on the community. The award “highlights individuals who are integrating relevant societal concerns into their core business strategies.” […]
VON TRAN – RECIPIENT OF THE LEADERSHIP IN CORPORATE CITIZENSHIP AWARD
Today, Mrs. Von Tran, the founder and CEO of First Senior Center of Georgia, was honored by the Atlanta Business Chronicle with the prestigious Executive Champion, Small Company award. This distinguished award is part of the Leadership in Corporate Citizenship program, which recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the community through corporate responsibility, […]