About FIA
The Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) is the one of the oldest and largest non-profit grass-root umbrella organization. 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 engaging and enhancing 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.
Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) is established in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont & Maine State in USA.
Objectives
- Reinforce and enhance bi-lateral, 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 and community impacting calamities and pandemic.
- Engage and assist with community benefiting programs such as complementary documentation assistance service, supporting complimentary health screening camps, complimentary soup kitchens, college counseling program 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 the Indo US ties.
- Numerous result-oriented pursuits of prominent issues impacting India and the Indian diaspora in the USA that include immigration issues, India visa simplification suggestions and implementation requests based on community’s output.
- Aiding in natural /accidental calamities; fundraising for educational, health care, special assistance programs implemented in India as well as assistance to diaspora with domestic violence.
- Project and promote India’s festivals including Republic day and Independence Day celebrations.
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