ANMA MISSION
The mission of the Association of Nepalese in Midwest America (ANMA) is to promote, coordinate, and facilitate close cooperation among Nepalese and friends of Nepal in North America, particularly in the Midwest Region of the United States, for maintaining and fostering Nepalese identity and cultural heritage.
ANMA OBJECTIVES
- Promote social, cultural, educational, and charitable activities of interest to the Nepalese community in the Midwest Region of the United States.
- Contribute to the overall development of Nepal by working on issues related to Nepal, and Nepalese community in Midwest region of the USA.
- Promote and maintain positive communication and dialogue among Nepalese and Nepal-related associations in the United States and Canada.
- Help our members in time of hardship, as far as possible, using available resources.
- Work on other issues that are of importance to Nepalese community in North America.
ANMA MEMBERSHIP
The membership of ANMA is open to all Nepalese and friends of Nepal in the United States and Canada. Residents of the Midwest are particularly encouraged and invited to be a member of ANMA. Please fill out the Membership Application Form and mail it with a check payable to ANMA at the address shown.
President's MESSAGE
ANMA PResident 2020-2022
Dear All Namaskar!
I hope you all including family and friends are doing well and are safe during the COVID 19 pandemic that already had a harshest impact on public health and economy. However, we continue to function as we all are adapted to the pandemic.
It’s my pleasure to inform you all that Association of Nepalese in Midwest America (ANMA), one of the earliest Nepalese community social organization in USA has unanimously elected the new executive team for the term 2020-2022.
As a president of the new team, I would like to assure you that we, as a team, will try our best to promote ANMA mission and vision by building a strong and meaningful networking among Nepalese community members across USA. I have a strong belief in unity, collaboration, and partnership among Nepalese communities and members that helps to empower each other and embolden our genuine voices on social issues and beyond. ANMA has been conducting a Joint Convention with Nepalese Association in Southeast America (NASeA) since 2005 and restarted a National Convention since 2018 along with Association of Nepalis in the Americas (ANA) and other social organizations. ANMA will also give high priority on collaboration with local Nepalese community organization in Midwest region of USA to better utilized our limited resources and time.
I thank you everyone for your continuous support and let us volunteer together and in more efficient manner to serve the community.
Best regards,
Diwakar Dahal, PhD
President, Association of Nepalese in Midwest America (ANMA) 2020-2022
