PAAIA Co-Sponsors 5th Annual Persian Arts Festival
A Norooz Celebration of Persian Arts and Culture Featuring Literature, Music, and Film Saturday, March 26, 2011 6pm doors, 7pm show 92YTribeca200 Hudson StreetNew York City Buy Tickets NOW! World Premier of “Our Sweet Life
February 14, 2011
Joining Hands – Coverage of Iranian American Women’s Leadership Conference By Zohreh Khazai Ghahremani February 11, 2011, Irvine, CA – On Sunday, January 30, 2011, the first Iranian American Women’s Conference was held at the
Joining Hands – Coverage of Iranian American Women’s Leadership Conference
By Zohreh Khazai Ghahremani On Sunday, January 30, 2011, the first Iranian American Women’s Conference was held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Irvine, California. The Pathways to Success Women’s Leadership Conference attracted 570 participants and featured 40
Ferrari Legal, P.C. Releases Iranian Transaction Regulations Practice Guide
By Erich C. Ferrari, Esq. February 10, 2011, Washington, D.C.–Iran sanctions expert, Erich C. Ferrari, Esq. and Ferrari Legal, P.C. announced the release of the first legal practice guide devoted to the topic of U.S.
PAAIA NexGen Co-Sponsors Persian Snow Festival
By PAAIA Staff February 9, 2011, Lake Tahoe, CA– PAAIA Nex/Gen is pleased to co-sponsor the 2011 Persian Snow Festival (PSF). The festival will take place in South Lake Tahoe, CA from March 4th-6th, 2011. PSF
PAAIA Co-Sponsors Pars Equality Center Valentine’s Gala
By PAAIA Staff February 11, 2011, Redwood City, CA – The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) is pleased to co-sponsor the Pars Equality Center Valentine’s Gala. The gala will take place at the Hotel
January 28, 2011
Two Iranian Americans Make Historic Run for Chicago’s City Council By PAAIA Staff January 27, 2011, Chicago, IL – Mahmoud Bambouyani and Bita Buenrostro are two prominent Iranian Americans who are campaigning in the 38th
PAAIA Board Elects New Chair and Vice Chair
By PAAIA Staff February 3, 2011, Washington, D.C. – The Board of Directors of the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) this week elected Mr. Ali Mojdehi as Chairman and Mrs. Forough Hosseini as
How U.S. Laws Can Affect Your Personal Affairs in Iran
By Farhad R. Alavi January 25, 2011, Washington, D.C. – The current economic and political instability in Iran is causing many Iranian-Americans to sell properties in Iran they did not liquidate before moving to the United
1st Annual Persian Thanks Food Drive
PAAIA Chapters Volunteer and Serve Thanksgiving By PAAIA Staff January 25, 2011, Los Angeles, CA – The 1st Annual Persian Thanks food drive kicked off this past November. PAAIA Chapter members in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego,
Donate to PAAIA’s IA-100 to continue our hard work in reuniting families
PAAIA is working towards passing the TFVA which will create a new visa category that will allow the family members of U.S. citizens and permanent residents to visit from abroad. Currently, family members must apply to visit their relatives in the U.S. through B-2 visas which results in an unnecessarily high denial rate due to presumptions that the applicants intend to immigrate. The new visa category created by the TFVA will provide an opportunity for family members to visit their U.S. relatives without the worry of visa overstays.