Network of Iranian American Professionals

Cause Area

  • Arts & Culture
  • Community
  • Employment

Location

2082 Business Center Drive Suite 258Irvine, CA 92612 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

Our goal is to educate the public on rich Persian cultural heritage and promote the achievements and contributions of the Iranian-American community. We do this through public events, cultural activities, lectures, seminars, workshops, awards and scholarships to young people and volunteers. NIPOC offers a unique opportunity for professional men and women to network and exchange ideas with peers and business associates in a safe environment. Our hope is to build bridges of friendships with other diverse communities.

Description

Iranian Americans are people of Iranian (Persian) heritage who live and work in the United States. They are considered the most successful immigrant groups in the history of the United States, Iranian-Americans have thrived not only in careers such as medicine, science and engineering, law, business, and academia, but also in the arts, music, theater and the humanities. The Iranian-American population in the U.S. is estimated at over 1,000,000 with 60% living in Southern California. Mostly migrated in early 80's,upper middle class and technocrats. In Southern California, the concentration is in Los Angles, Orange, and San Fernando Counties.

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