A Message from the Zoroastrian Youth of North America
Chairman, Nikan H. Khatibi, MBA
Board of Delegates:
Farzin Avari (AZA); Zain Mavalvala (ZSBC); Shireen Cama (ZAGBA); Farzin Morena (ZAC);
Ferzeen Chapgar (ZANC); Ramin Shahriari (CZC); Anahita Khosraviani (PZO);
Tinaz Dhunjisha (ZAC); Keyarash Jahanian (ZAK); Farah Panthakee (ZSO);
Rita Balaporia (ZAPA); Tina Mehta (ZAPNJ); Gustad Mody (ZAGNY);
FEBRUARY ISSUE
1) ATTENTION: Student Physicians, Pharmacists, Dentists, Optometrists and Nurses
Come join ZYNA and dedicate yourself to serving mankind by providing free health care to people in remote areas of the United States. We are looking for 15 students and 3-4 licensed professionals to travel to Tennessee to provide healthcare to the underserved. This will be a wonderful learning experience for all students and what better way to learn than to be part of a group of Zoroastrian youth who will be providing outstanding community service!
Location: Crossville, TN
Date of Event: April 14-15, 2007
Deadline to Apply: March 1, 2007
Housing: Will be provided by ZYNA
Food: Will be provided by ZYNA
For further information and to receive an informational packet, please contact ZYNA at .
2) 14th North American Congress – Toronto
June 29 to July 2, 2007; please visit
6 weeks left to SAVE…
OVER 300 people have registered so far....
Remember to register BEFORE March 31, 2007!!!
3) Scholarships/Grants
-FEZANA is graciously offering to provide a travel subsidy for youth interested in attending the 4th World Zoroastrian Congress in Australia. Anyone interested in applying for this great opportunity please contact Firdosh Mehta at to learn more about the rules and regulations.
-Upakar - The Indo-American Community Foundation has invited applications for scholarships. The application deadline is April 27, 2007.
4) 4th World Zoroastrian Youth Congress – Australia
December 27, 2007 to January 3, 2008; Please visit
5) Come Join Jimmy and Me……….
ZYNA is committed to basic human rights and social justice for all. Please come join Jimmy Carter and myself for a week long of laughter, fun, and camaraderie as we build houses for low-income families in Los Angeles, CA. This five-day event will not only provide housing for families who only dreamt of owning a home, but will increase awareness of a very real American housing crisis and a long-term commitment for action from community leaders and individuals to resolve it.
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Date of Event: October 28-November 2, 2007
Food and Housing: Sponsorship will be available
To embark on this unprecedented event, please contact ZYNA at to receive an informational packet.
6) Zoroastrian Youth Leadership Conference (ZYLC)
This conference offers talented young people the most authentic leadership opportunities in a real world setting today by testing abilities, improving confidence, and developing skills in a dynamic, hands-on atmosphere that will be both challenging and fun. ZYLC is expected to be held in 2008 – stay tune for details.