Nepali Association of Oregon – A tax-exempt charitable organization (EIN: 80-0012098)

Dear Community Members;Nepali Association of Oregon (NAO) is pleased to announce to you that we have received a COVID -19 Impacted Grant of $10,000 from Oregon Community Foundation (OCF). The objective of this grant is to support the community members in Oregon who are impacted from COVID-19 and going through some financial hardship.If anyone of you or anyone youRead More

NAO Annual General Meeting and DASHAIN Celebration scheduled for Oct 31st, 2020

Please mark your calendar for October 31st, Saturday 2 pm to 4 pm to virtually attend ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING and DASHAIN celebration. Link to attend meeting – https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86332308299 Click here for program details.

NAO selected three schools for Nepal School Support Micro-Project 2020

NAO has selected the following three schools in Nepal for Nepal schools support micro-project 2020: Shree Ratna Rajya Laxmi Secondary School, Gaindakot-10, Pitauji, Nawalparasi —– Library Enhancement Project— $2,500.00 Secondary School Ganganagar, Bharatpur Metropolitian -13, Ganganagar, Chitwan— Library Renovation Project — $2,000.00 Indrayani Basic School (Disabled student school), Devdhoka, Kirtipur-2, Kathmandu — Disabled Friendly ToiletRead More

NAO Donated $1000 to American Red Cross

Nepali Association of Oregon donated $1,000.00 on September 20, 2020 to the American Red Cross in order to support their relief programs for the victims of the current wildfires in Oregon. NAO President Daya Shakya and immediate Past President Bharat Banskota visited the American Red Cross local office in Portland, and handed over a checkRead More

NAO $1000 HIGH SCHOOL EXCELLENCE AWARD 2020 APPLICATION OPEN

WHAT IS NAO HIGH SCHOOL EXCELLENCE AWARD? NAO is awarding excellence award, since 2010, to a qualifying high school graduate from Nepali Community in Oregon and SW Washington who is planning to enroll in a 4-year university or college. Previously, the excellence award amount was $500. From 2020, the award amount has been increased toReadRead More

COVID-19 Relief Fund Collection

NAO Fund Raising Program to Support COVID-19 Affected Community MembersNepali Association of Oregon (NAO) is initiating a fund raising program to support to any of our community members who has been affected and going through an economic hardship due to COVID-19 pandemic. Right now, we are collecting the data for those affected members living inRead More

Visit Nepal Promotion Activities by NAO

Dear Respected Community Members! नेपाल सरकारले आ्व्हान गरेको नेपाल भ्रमण बर्ष २०२० लाई सफल पार्न सहयोग पुर्याउने उदेश्यले Nepali Association of Oregon, NRNA NCC USA Oregon Chapter, NRNA NCC USA-Trade and Tourism Promotion Committee र Eugene-Kathmandu Sister City Association ले संयुक्त रुपमा Oregon को Lane Event Center, Eugene शहरमा यही February १५ र १६ माRead More

NAO Meets with local organization leaders

On Jan 4th 2020, NAO conducted a joint meeting with local Nepali organizations and participated in extensive discussion on community related topics and agreed to move forward with common agendas for the benefit of entire community. The heads of following organization or representatives were invited: NRN Oregon Chapter Nepaa Chhen Sano Nepal Nritya Mandala MahaviharRead More

Pacific Northwest Nepali Jamghat Concluded in Portland, Oregon on August 31st, 2019

The Pacific Northwest Nepali Jamghat concluded very well on last Saturday, August 31st at Blue Lake Park in Portland, Oregon. There were over 366 participants despite the Teej Darkhane weekend. We had 111 participants from Seattle, WA and 33 participants from Vancouver, British Columbia. We had few other participants from Virginia, South Carolina, California, NebraskaRead More

Nepali Association of Oregon (NAO) is initiating a fund raising program to support to any of our community members who has been affected and going through an economic hardship due to COVID-19 pandemic. Right now, we are collecting the data for those affected members living in Oregon State and some parts of Washington. As you all know, it is not clear that when this Pandemic will end and how much it will impact to us. But to be prepared in advance, we are lunching this program and NAO has decided to donate $1000 to start. We need the following help from community members in this difficult time to gain the best outcome of this program:

Please kindly send us the information for anyone in our community, who needs any kind of supports due to this COVID-19 pandemic by contacting one of the NAO EC members from the following link: http://nepaloregon.org/contact-us/
Please contribute some fund to grow this charitable program using the PayPal link: (Click Donate Button)
Direct contribution by check or cash mailed or to NAO Treasurer Manish Karn Address: 1806 NE 177th Ave, Vancouver WA, USA
OR you can directly contribute through any NAO EC members as well.We wish you all stay safe and strong in this difficult time and help each other as needed. Feel free to provide your feedback or questions, if any.Please visit our website for more information:

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