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We invite you to Become a Member of PAAIA and support this historic initiative to create an effective Iranian American voice that truly represents our community.
About PAAIA
The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, nonsectarian, independent organization that represents the domestic interests of the Iranian American community before U.S. policymakers, opinion makers and the American public at large. PAAIA seeks to achieve its mission by focusing on three major areas of activities: Community Building, Image Building, and Influence Building. Learn More
PAAIA Featured on Voice of America
Washington, D.C., September 9, 2008 – PAAIA’s Executive Director, Babak Hoghooghi, and Director of Public Relations, Rudi Bakhtiar, were guests on VOA’s “Do Ruzeh Aval” with Bijan Farhoody on September 6, 2008. During the hour long interview, Hoghooghi and Bakhtiar presented a preview of the Profiles of Iranian Americans, being sponsored by PAAIA and discussed the organization’s mission to represent the domestic interests of the Iranian American community before U.S. policymakers, opinion makers and the American public at large.
Iranian American ‘Citizen Congressman’
Albany, NY, September 10, 2008 - Darius Shahinfar lost his bid to become the Democratic nominee last Tuesday in a race to fill the seat being vacated by U.S. Representative Mike McNulty in the 21st Congressional District of New York. Although his bid to become the first American of Iranian heritage to serve in the U.S. Congress fell short, Shahinfar’s campaign did receive a tremendous amount of financial and grass roots support from the Iranian American community and beyond, prompting expectations of a promising future in New York State politics. Read More
PAAIA Fund
PAAIA Fund is an educational non-profit organization providing funding for the educational activities of PAAIA and other organizations that share its mission. Learn More
IAPAC
The Iranian American Political Action Committee (IAPAC) is the connected PAC of PAAIA. IAPAC contributes to candidates for public office, regardless of their party affiliation, who are attuned to the domestic concerns of the Iranian American community.
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Get Involved
We invite you to Get Involved and support PAAIA's goals by becoming a member, volunteering, and most importantly communicating your views and concerns to us. Learn More
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