Hello Nepali Community members of Oregon, Vancouver Washington and Washington State. Nepali Association of Oregon (NAO) is organizing their annual Dashain Event. NAO would like to invite you and your families to come celebrate this auspicious festival. NAO election committee will also be announcing the new executive committee members who will serve for two years.Read More
NAO executive committee has decided to continue Nepal school support micro-projects for the year 2021 as well and we are requesting you all for sending applications as below:Project Title: Nepal School Support Micro Project 2021Each project cost: Maximum $2,500.00Priority areas of project: library, science lab, lady’s toilet, health education, etc. Deadline to submit the proposal:Read More
NAO would like to collect applications from students in 8th grade from Nepal. We will select 5 new students and provide them a scholarship of $100 each. Please help us to provide the following documents: 1. Seventh grade passed (2021 AD or 2078 BS) mark-sheet with a minimum average grade point C (60% mark) 2.Read More
Fund Raising Event for NAO Education programs/projects: Organized jointly by Julie Chang and NAO Venue: 2132 Jory Hill Rd S, Salem, OR 97306 Date and time: Saturday, July 24th, 2021 from 11 am to 4 pm For the details: click the link Beez & Lavender – Consolations of Simplicity (beezlavender.com)
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
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
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
NAO decided to support the following seven schools in Nepal this year under the Nepal schools support micro-projects program 2019. The proposal submission deadline was September 30, 2018 for 2019 program. We had received total of 10 proposals for this year and selected the following seven schools in collaboration with donors: 1. Aananda Bhairab SecondaryRead More
NAO awarded “$500 NAO High School Excellence Award 2019” to Pranaw Bajracharya during the Dashain party on Saturday, November 3rd. Pranaw is a high school senior this year and graduating in June 2019 from Tigard High School. He is the son of our community members Pradeep and Kushmabati Bajracharya. Pranaw is planning to pursue undergraduateRead More
Nepali Association of Oregon (NAO) supported flood victims relief programs in Nepal through Dhurmus Suntali Foundation. NAO recently deposited $1,577.10 or Nepalese Rupees 165,420.00 into Agricultural Development, Nepal; Bank Account Number : 0210601033920020, A/C Name : Dhurmus Suntali Foundation to support the relief programs.
