Iranian American Women Foundation
About Iranian American Women Foundation
Rooted in Orange County and serving the greater Irvine, CA area, the Iranian American Women Foundation has been a transformative force for Iranian American women since 2012. The organization's mission centers on creating a welcoming community that serves as a home away from home, celebrating the creative, innovative, and tenacious women who drive positive change in their professional and personal lives. What distinguishes this foundation is its holistic approach to empowerment—combining networking opportunities with mentorship, cultural preservation, and community building. The foundation has touched the lives of thousands of women nationwide and globally, fostering lasting connections that inspire personal growth and collective achievement. By providing a platform for open dialogue, the Iranian American Women Foundation empowers women to follow their dreams while contributing to the greater good. The organization showcases the beautiful confluence of American values and Iranian heritage, demonstrating how diversity strengthens communities. With a membership base exceeding 6,000 women, the foundation has become a vital resource for professional development, cultural celebration, and intergenerational mentorship. Whether through conferences, networking events, or mentoring programs, the Iranian American Women Foundation remains committed to advancing the professional leadership of Iranian American women while preserving and celebrating their rich cultural identity.