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Nepal Center of North Carolina (NCNC). ANMA/ NASeA Joint Convention 2012. www.ncnepal.org. Overview. Background Objective Projects Local Activities Collaboration. Background. Established in 1999 Non-profit, non political, not religious, 501 (C)3 organization Structure:
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Nepal Center of North Carolina (NCNC) ANMA/NASeA Joint Convention 2012 www.ncnepal.org
Overview • Background • Objective • Projects • Local Activities • Collaboration
Background • Established in 1999 • Non-profit, non political, not religious, 501 (C)3 organization • Structure: • Executive Committee (2 years term) • Advisory Board • Past Presidential Board • Different Wings: sports, cultural, school, women, bylaws, publication, finance, youth
Organization Structure • Executive Committee: Nine members: • President: ShailendraDevkota • VPS: ManojPradhan and UdhavKarki • Executive Secretary: ShishirKhanal • Treasurer: Bharat Shrestha • BoD: RabindraKarki, MadhabBhattarai, ChiranjibiBhattarai, DeepaDawadi • Members: 180 (life members), 24 (5 yrs), 50 (annual)
Advisory Board and Past President • Advisors: Dr. NarayanRajbhandari, Dr. HariharBhattarai, Dr. Sanjay Shah and SanjeevSapkota • Past Presidents: • IshworDevkota (1999-2001, 2004-2007) • Annapurna Deo (2002-2003) • NagendraNeupane (2008-2009) • ArunDhital (2010-2011)
Objectives • Protect Nepali culture, language and identity • Blend and foster friendship with local community • Extend helping hand to needy any where, any way possible • Provide networking opportunities for NCNC members and others • Master Goal: To buy land to build Nepali cultural center
Projects Nepali School Membership Benefit Online Radio Adopt a Highway Publication (SANGALO) Census Bylaws change Monthly Movie show Dilshova Fund Raise
Local Activities • Sports • Cultural event • Blood drive • Academic activities (Nepali school, poster, essay, drawing etc.) • Youth summer camping, leadership development project • Run for fun • Summer picnic • Saraswoti poja, new year, dashain, teej, tihaar • Contact office • Satsang Program • Host Nepali musical and comedian talents • International festival • Spring Daze, lazy Daze • Health fair • Poetry Festival • General Convention
Collaboration • Working with ILNS, NSA, local city, NASeA/ANMA • How does collaboration help? • Can play lead role on coordinating various projects between local organizations • Can help coordination with fund raise in the event of calamities in Nepali community • Can provide other help and logistic on locally organized program • Someone from leadership tem can visit our local chapter and encourage our community members for volunteering and community services. • Build a repository (database) of information, as well as other material that can be shared.