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JAINA An Umbrella Organization of Jains Associations in North America September 2013 Report to << Name of Your Sangh >> <<Names of your Director>> JAINA Director. JAINA Organization – To serve you! 150K Jains; 67 Centers. JAINA Centers. JAINA Centers. JAIN Centers (67). JAINA
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JAINAAn Umbrella Organization of Jains Associations in North AmericaSeptember 2013Report to << Name of Your Sangh>><<Names of your Director>> JAINA Director
JAINA Organization – To serve you!150K Jains; 67 Centers JAINA Centers JAINA Centers JAIN Centers (67) JAINA Committees (31) JAINA Directors (1, 2, or 3 per center108 Directors total) 100’s of VOLUNTEERS VP (NE, ME, MW, SE, SW, W, Canada) Past President YJP Treasure YJA Secretary 1 Full-Time Office Manager First VP President
JAINA’s Vision:Preserve and Share Jain Dharma and Way of Life
Meet JAINA Executive Team • President, Prem Jain, Jain Center of Northern California, CA • First VP, Ashok Domadia, Jain Center of Northern California, CA • Treasurer, Gunvant Shah, Jain Center of New Jersey, Essex Falls, NJ • Secretary, Yogendra Jain, Jain Center of Greater Boston, MA • Past President, Dr. Sushil Jain, Jain Center of Metro Washington • VP Canada, Raj Patil, Jain Center of Toronto, Canada • VP West, Dr. Jayesh Shah, Jain Center of Southern California, CA • VP Southeast, Rajendra Mehta, Jain Center of Central Florida, FL • VP Southwest, Piyush Mehta, Jain Society of Greater Phoenix, AZ • VP Midwest, HemantT. Shah, Jain Society of Metro Chicago, IL • VP Northeast, Rajeev Pandya, Jain Center of America, NY • VP Mideast, HareshK. Shah, Jain Sangh of Cherry Hill, NJ
How JAINA Supports YOUR Center • www.JAINA.org (news, resources, events, fresh content) • JAINA and YJA Convention (3500 Attendees in Detroit Convention) • Pathshala Books • Charity, JivDaya, Representation in Washington, Mentorship, Media, TV, and much much more… • Facebook / Twitter • JAINA Calendar • Jain Digest and eBLAST • Professional volunteers opportunities for OUR members (visit JAINA Projects) • Share mail list • Live Internet feed for OUR event on JAINA YouTube Channel • Create FREE web site for OUR center (if you don’t have one)
Main Objective for Next 2 yearsTransform from a Volunteer Based Organization to a Professional + Volunteer Organization • Expand JAINA Office • Work closely with all Jain Centers , combine their best practices and propagate with others • Make JAINA a household name in NA and globally • Raise funds for JAINA
JAINA Jain Society • JAINA BOD/EC/Project and Committees lead meeting:- At Siddhachalam, NJ, October 11-13, 2013 • JAINA AHIMSA Day launch: • Award by Claremont-Lincoln University:- “Gurudev Sri Chitrabhanu” at White House on Oct 2, 2013 • 2015 JAINA Convention Bids:- All Jain Centers are invited to participate, submission deadline-Oct 15 • Proposed VRG Chair: - $1.5 million grant from India’s Ministry of Culture
JAINA - Days • Creation of JAINA Days – National • days of observance • Forgiveness Day (Sept 21st,2013) • Non-violence Day (Oct 2nd2013) • Jive Daya Day (November 28th,2013)
YOU SHOULD REGISTER(to get FREE JAINA Calendar and JAIN Digest)www.Jaina.org12,000 Registered members
info@JAINA.org • Send News • Send Events • Contribute to Blogs • Write articles
Jai JinendraThank You Please continue Your Support for JAINA