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Meet the Newest Slate of IAPAC Candidates
By PAAIA Government Affairs Office September 21, 2010, Washington, D.C. – The Iranian American Political Action Committee (IAPAC), today announced its support for a new slate of candidates for the U.S. Congress, national party committees,
Sahar’s Story
The PAAIA Mentorship Program has outdone itself; not only has it served as a resource and facilitator for those already on the path to accomplishing their goals, but it also has served as a lighthouse
September 16, 2010
Bita Daryabari & Banafsheh Akhlaghi: When Minds Meet Hearts Take Courage By Mahasti Afshar Bita Daryabari, an honoree at PAAIA’s upcoming Gala in Northern California on October 9th is well known for her philanthropy. Beginning
What Happens When Sparks Fly At The PAAIA Mentorship Program
Managing the PAAIA Mentorship Program in its inaugural year has been an extraordinary ride for me. Sparks have been flying— right, left, and center! Here is one example; stay tuned for more! Leila Bidad, Asst.
Bita Daryabari & Banafsheh Akhlaghi: When Minds Meet Hearts Take Courage
By Mahasti Afshar Bita Daryabari, an honoree at PAAIA’s upcoming Gala in Northern California on October 9th is well known for her philanthropy. Beginning with the founding of the Unique Zan Foundation in 2006, she
What Are You Doing For Mehregan This Year?
Join PAAIA at NIPOC’s Mehregan event in Irvine on Sept 25 & 26! Come and meet our Orange County Chapter, get a PAAIA T-shirt, and find out about our new programs and ways to get
Iraq War Veteran Bijan Mazarji Seeks To Serve The City Of Irvine
By PAAIA Government Affairs Office Sept. 14, 2010, Irvine, CA – Bijan Mazarji’s life has been defined by public service to his community and a love of country. Therefore, it should not come as a
Behnevis Persian Transliteration Software
Exclusive 30% discount for PAAIA Members Valid through Dec. 29, 2010 Behnevis is proud to announce an exclusive coupon for PAAIA members for purchasing the only stand-alone Persian transliteration software developed by us at Behnevis. Coupon
A TEDxChange With Koz Khosravani: It’s Global. It’s Local. It’s Santa Monica!
By The PAAIA Team Sept., 2010, Santa Monica, CA – PAAIA is sponsoring a TEDxChange at the Sheraton Delfina (530 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90405) on Mon, Sept 20, 8am-12 noon PST. As with
Announcing the First PAAIA Annual Gala
Announcing the First PAAIA Annual Gala October 9, 2010, 7:00pm to Midnight Ritz Carlton, Half Moon Bay, California The First PAAIA Annual Gala is a fundraising event designed to help us bring youth
Join PAAIA at NIPOC’s 2010 Mehregan Festival in Orange County
Look for PAAIA at Mehregan 2010 – Persian Autumn Festival This annual event celebrates Persian culture with music, dance, art, crafts, traditional Persian cuisine, traditional tea house, and costumes. When: Sept. 25 & 26, 11AM –
Persian and Western Classical Performing Arts
PAAIA Members – 10% discount. The Persian Cultural Center and The Iranian Community School of Vienna present: An Enchanting Evening: Persian and Western Classical Performing Arts When: Sunday October 10,2010, 6:00 – 8:00 PM Where:
September 9, 2010
Farrah Douglas Bids For City Council Of Carlsbad, CA By PAAIA Government Affairs Office Aug. 30, 2010, San Diego, CA – Farrah Douglas, a successful businesswoman with an exceptional record of civic involvement, is a
Homay & Mastan, Lincoln Center, NY, Sept. 24
PAAIA Members – 10% discount. The highly acclaimed Iranian musical phenomenon Homay and the Mastan Ensemble return for a third consecutive North American Tour. When: September 24th, 2010, 8pm Where: Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New
Bibi Kasrai Mixing MBA With Magic In Her Kitchen
By Mahasti Afshar Sept. 9, 2010, San Diego, CA – Bibi Kasrai’s Harvard Cookie Girl is fast becoming a household name. If you haven’t heard the story of how this Harvard MBA and “gourmet chef who has