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IANT hosts “Community Connect” event in Frisco

More than 70 nonprofit organizations participated in the initiative to expand community collaboration.

 Community Connect Community Connect" event / Handout

The India Association of North Texas (IANT) hosted its "Community Connect" event on June 27, bringing together more than 70 nonprofit organizations and community leaders from across the Dallas-Fort Worth area's Indian American community.

The event, held at Frisco Flyers, was attended by representatives of regional, cultural, linguistic and faith-based organizations, along with the Consul General of India in Houston D.C. Manjunath. 

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Organizers said the gathering aimed to improve communication among community organizations and foster greater unity while recognizing the diversity of the Indian diaspora in North Texas.

Glimpses of the event / Handout

During the program, participating organizations shared updates on their community initiatives, outreach efforts and services while exploring opportunities for joint cultural, educational and social programs. Discussions focused on strengthening partnerships and expanding the reach of nonprofit organizations serving the region's growing Indian-origin population.

Organizers said the strong participation reflected the increasing need for coordinated efforts as the Indian American population in the Dallas-Fort Worth area continues to grow. The event also provided a platform for organizations to exchange ideas, identify shared priorities and develop future collaborations.

The program concluded with networking sessions aimed at fostering long-term partnerships. IANT thanked participating organizations for their support and commitment to building a more connected and empowered Indian American community in North Texas.

Founded in 1962, IANT is one of the oldest and largest Indian American nonprofit organizations in North Texas. The Richardson-based, nonpartisan organization promotes Indian culture, education and community service through year-round programs and serves as an umbrella organization for Indian associations across the region.

Discover more at New India Abroad.

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