Kankosh
(كنكاش)
Kankosh meaning consultation and search in Persian is the main educational branch of Alefba which organizes various types of events and programs with the goal of increasing the knowledge of the participants. These programs include a set of educational talks and discussion groups. You can learn more about Kankosh programs below:
واژه کنکاش در فارسی به معنی مشورت و جستجو است.
کمیته کنکاش بازوی آموزشی سازمان الفباست که برنامههایی شامل مجموعه سخنرانی آموزشی و همچنین جلسات گفتگو با هدف ارتقا سطح دانش شرکتکنندگان برگزار مینماید. برنامههای اصلی کنکاش به شرح زیر میباشند:
Discussion Groups
Kankosh has a monthly discussion group in which attendees discuss various topics of mutual interest and learn from each other’s experiences and research.
Kankosh Talks
Kankosh holds online educational sessions for public. In these sessions, experts as well as Kankosh members and volunteers share their knowledge and experience on various topics.
Story Telling
One of the goals of the health and wellness committee is to improve health literacy among our Persian speaking community. The goals of these talks is to improve health literacy among our Persian speaking community.
Past Events
U.S. Immigration System
The Alefba Group’s “Konkash” Committee hosted a session about “Understanding the U.S. Immigration System” on Saturday, November 8, 2025, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at
Storytelling Gathering
The Alefba Group’s “Konkash” Committee hosted a storytelling gathering on Friday, November 7, 2025, from 6 to 8 PM at Pardis Center.
Movie Discussion Session
The Alefba Group’s “Konkash” Committee hosted movie discussion session on Friday, October 24, 2025, from 6 to 7 PM at Pardis Center.
Speed Networking
Alefba Group hosted “Speed Networking” event on Friday, October 17, 2025 from 7 to 9 PM at the Pardis Center.
SUTA: “How and Why to Start a Startup or Join One”
SUTA hosted its Seattle Chapter’s monthly event, in collaboration with Alefba Group, on Thursday, October 9, 2025 from 6 to 8 PM at the Pardis Center.
Storytelling Gathering
The Alefba Group’s “Konkash” Committee hosted a storytelling gathering on Friday, October 3, 2025, from 6 to 8 PM at Pardis Center.
Introduction to Web Programming
Alefba Group‘s Kankosh Committee held an online workshop titled “Introduction to Web Programming” on Saturday, June 14, from 12:00 to 1:30 PM.
SUTA: “The Psychology of Influence”
SUTA hosted its Seattle Chapter’s monthly event, in collaboration with Alefba Group, on Thursday, June 12, 2025 from 6 to 8 PM at the Pardis Center.