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Association of Indo Americans

Association of Indo Americans (AIA) is a non-profit organization which provides a forum to explore the rich and heritage of the Indian American community living in the United States. The mission of AIA is to foster and promote cultural and social interactions among the members, facilitate cultural events and educational programs pertaining to the Indian subcontinent, celebrate the cultural heritage of the Indian subcontinent and shares this rich culture with the community we now call home, USA. AIA also strives to provide support services to members of the Indian American community in the USA. AIA promotes creative freedom to all communities that identify with India and the Indian diaspora. We want to encourage healthy competition to push creative limits in all aspects that speak of our culture including Indo-American culture. We will strive to do this in the most utopian way possible to create a safe, environment for everyone whose intention it is to promote creative cultural advancements of this community in a selfless and sustaining manner. We will pledge to bring all corners of our community to reflect the true colors of our vibrant culture. AIA Annual events: - Holi - March | Discovery Meadows, San Jose - MayaBazaar – May | City Center, San Ramon - Swades – August | Discovery Meadows, San Jose, - Dussehra Diwali Dhamaka – October | Pleasanton Fairgrounds