About Us

Federation Of Indian Associations

The Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) is one of the oldest and largest non-profit grass-roots umbrella organizations. Established in 1970, the FIA represents the growing Indian diaspora in the Northeast USA. Through its over five decades of deep-rooted grass-root community engagement and enhancement initiatives, FIA has grown in tandem with the Indian diaspora while continuing to promote, safeguard, and nurture the values and culture that are vital to the Indian American community.

The Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) is established in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Maine, USA.

• Objectives

  • Reinforce and enhance bilateral, peaceful, and mutually beneficial community and cultural exchange between the homeland of the USA and the motherland of India.
  • Safeguard, promote, and nurture the diverse cultural heritage of the Indian diaspora.
  • Amplify and represent community issues and concerns of the growing Indian community at local, state, and national levels.
  • Aid and assist with unforeseen natural disasters, community-impacting calamities, and pandemics.
  • Engage and assist with community-benefiting programs such as complementary documentation assistance services, supporting complimentary health screening camps, complimentary soup kitchens, and college counseling programs for the new generation of the community.

• Our Vision & Mission

  Effective voice of the Indian diaspora in the USA with the mission of community assistance and amplifying community-specific issues seeking resolution, along with enhancing Indo-US ties.

  • Numerous result-oriented pursuits of prominent issues impacting India and the Indian diaspora in the USA include immigration issues, India visa simplification suggestions, and implementation requests based on the community's output.
  • Aiding in natural or accidental calamities; fundraising for educational, health care, and special assistance programs implemented in India; as well as providing assistance to the diaspora with domestic violence
  • Project and promote India's festivals, including Republic Day and Independence Day celebrations.