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On September 22, Armenians both young and old put on their dancing shoes to fundraise for a cause. The AGBU New England District, St. James Armenian Church, and several donors from a variety of different organizations teamed up to raise $15,000 for...

The Armenian Festival of Orange County was featured in the recent newsletter of the Orange County Great Park Multicultural Center (published Oct. 21, 2007). The Great Park is an ambitious project headed by the City of Irvine (California) to convert...

As the summer came to a close, AGBU's Toronto Chapter hosted two events to raise funds and awareness for the organization's Karabakh Repopulation Project, with a focus on the Canadian-sponsored Nor Jraberd village.On June 26, 2007, a crowd of over...

On the occasion of the AGBU centennial and the three hundredth anniversary of the birth of the renowned Venetian satirist Carlo Goldoni (1707-1793), the AGBU Ardavazt Theater Company gave 10 warmly received performances of the latter's slapstick...

In the company of over 2000 civil society representatives from 90 countries, AGBU attended the 60th Annual United Nations Department of Public Information/Non Governmental Organization (UN DPI/NGO) Conference entitled "Climate Change: How It Impacts...

On October 5, 2007, Spanish intellectual, writer, architect, and urban planner Gonzalo H. Guarch became the fifteenth recipient of the AGBU Garbis Papazian Award in a ceremony that took place at the Calouste Gulbenkian Hall adjoining the St.

On September 16, 2007, AGBU Young Professionals of Greater New York (YPGNY) visited the New York Armenian Home in Flushing, NY, bringing smiles, companionship, and entertainment to its senior residents.As part of a series of events called "YPs Give...

AGBU's perpetual efforts to promote Armenian culture and preserve our unique heritage throughout the world were exemplified September 27-30, 2007 in Pasadena, California at the newly renovated Boyajian Hall at the Alex Manoogian Center. An...

On Sunday, September 16, over 20 members of the Young Professionals of Greater New York (YPGNY) brought smiles and cheer to the residents of the New York Armenian Home in Queens. This “YPs Give Back” event gave volunteers the chance to spend quality...

Organized by the German Armenian Students Association (ASA) HAIK and sponsored by AGBU, over 160 attendees of German and Armenian descent from the Munich community were brought together at the "Adventgemeinde München - Nymphenburg" Community Center...