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Many thanks to the volunteers of Alefba Group and Chashni Committee members who participated in the monthly program of Cooking for the Homeless on the evening of Monday, November 22nd at the Operation Nightwatch Kitchen in Seattle.
Chashni: Preparing Dinner for Homeless – November 2021 Read More »
Alefba Group is proud to have collaborated with Seda Iranian Theatre Ensemble on production of a beautiful play named The Play of Life and Death.
The Play of Life and Death – Collaboration with Seda Iranian Theatre Ensemble Read More »
Kherad Society continued its weekly virtual event in November.
Kherad Society’s Weekly Virtual Events Read More »
Kherad Society held the second in-person gathering for the caregivers on Sunday November 28th in a coffee shop in Bellevue.
Caregivers Support – November Event Read More »
The Youth Committee of Alefba presented its first online educational program to help high school students and their families with the process of applying for college admission.
Applying for College – Online Educational Panel Read More »
Kankosh committee of Alefba held its virtual educational session on Sunday, November 14th, 2021. on “Principles that shaped the Iranian Classical Architecture“.
Kankosh Virtual Talk – Principles that Shaped the Iranian Classical Architecture Read More »
Chashni Committee from Alefba Group held its third Food Trivia and decorated pumpkin contest on Saturday, November 13th, 2021.
Chashni’s Third Food Trivia and Decorated Pumpkin Contest Read More »
Health and Wellness committee of Alefba held its Fourteenth educational session with the subject of “Latest News on COVID-19 Vaccination”on Tuesday, November 9th, 2021.
14th Health Education Virtual Session – Latest News on COVID-19 Vaccination Read More »
Chashni from Alefba Group held another successful event of trivia and contest on Saturday, November 13th, 2021. Together with our enthusiastic participants we had lots of fun, learned food facts, and cooking tips.
Chashni’s Third Food Trivia and Decorated Pumpkin Contest Read More »
Many thanks to the volunteers of Alefba Group and Chashni Committee who participated in cooking for 140 of Seattle’s homeless people on Monday, October 25th 2021, from 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM at the Operation Nightwatch Kitchen in Seattle.
Chashni: Preparing Dinner for Homeless – October 2021 Read More »
Kherad Society held the first in-person gathering for the caregivers on Sunday October 24th in BiBi restaurant in Kirkland.
Kherad Society Initiated Caregivers Support Read More »
Kherad Society continued its weekly virtual event in October.
Kherad Society’s Weekly Virtual Events Read More »
Health and Wellness committee of Alefba held its Thirteenth educational session with the subject of “Oral Health and Dental Hygiene”on Tuesday, October 12, 2021.
13th Health Education Virtual Session – Oral Health and Dental Hygiene. Read More »
The second book of the picture book series “The Stories of Shahnameh” for children written by Mr. Afshin Sepehri, a researcher of Shahnameh and publisher of the audio book collection, “The stories of Shahnameh”, is published by Alefba Publications.
The Second Book of The Stories of Shahnameh for Children is Published Read More »
Kherad Society started a program to provide services for the seniors’ caregivers. The goal of this program is to support caregivers, encourage them, and reduce their burden. This program is sponsored by King County.
Kherad Society’s Initiative for Supporting Caregivers Read More »
Many thanks to the volunteers of Alefba Group and Chashni Committee who participated in cooking for 130 Seattle’s homeless people on Monday, September 27th 2021, from 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM at the Operation Nightwatch Kitchen in Seattle.
Chashni: Preparing Dinner for Homeless – September 2021 Read More »
The Seattle Iranian Choir of Alefba Group performed in celebration of Peace Day with the performance of Bani Adam.
“To Be Human” Video at the UNESCO Event – Celebration of Peace Day Read More »
Chashni Committee from Alefba Group held its second Food Trivia and in parallel, the competition to prepare a Healthy and Beautiful Salad, on Friday, September 24, 2021.
Chashni Food Trivia and Salad Contest Read More »
On Friday September 24th 2021, in addition to the food trivia, Chashni is holding The Healthy and Beautiful Salad virtual contest in: https://alefbagroup.org/zoom.
Chashni’s Competition : Healthy and Beautiful Salad Read More »
Health and Wellness committee of Alefba held its twelfth educational session with the subject of “Chronic Pain، Prevention Care and treatment methods”on Tuesday, September 14, 2021.
Kankosh expanded its activities by adopting a new virtual Discussion Group in Clubhouse, and a Book Club as the new season of Alefba activities began.
New Season of Kankosh Started with a New Activity and more! Read More »
The first book of the picture book series “The Stories of Shahnameh” for children written by Mr. Afshin Sepehri, a researcher of Shahnameh and publisher of the audio book collection, “The stories of Shahnameh”, is published by Alefba Publications.
Alefba Publishes the Stories of Shahnameh for Children Read More »
To provide more support for the Iranian senior of Washington State, Kherad Society has started an initiative to learn the needs of this age group through interviews, surveys, and interactive sessions. This program is sponsored by King County.
Kherad Society’s Initiative for Learning the Needs of Seniors Read More »
Project Pardis Design Committee extended the deadlines for the Pardis architectural design contest (Iranian Community Center in the Greater Seattle area) by one month, to invite more people to the contest and give the participants an opportunity to work more on their designs.
Deadline Extended – Project Pardis – Architectural Design Contest Read More »
Thanks to Chashni members and Alefba Group volunteers who participated in preparing dinner for Seattle homeless at the Operation Nightwatch Kitchen on Monday, August 23rd, 2021.
Chashni: Preparing Dinner for Homeless – August 2021 Read More »
Health and Wellness committee of Alefba held its Eleventh educational session with the subject on “Summary of Cardiovascular Disease، Prevention Care”on Tuesday, August 10, 2021. Ali Sharifian, MD, FACC was the speaker of this session.
Every Sunday in the months of August, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, we get together at the Juantia Beach Park in Kirkland to enjoy the beautiful weather and each other’s company.
Kherad Society – August Gatherings at the Park Read More »
The Fifth Issue of the Health Bulletin was published by the Health Committee and was mailed to the Alefba’s audience.
5th Health Bulletin is published! Read More »
Thanks to Chashni members and Alefba Group volunteers who participated in preparing dinner for Seattle homeless at the Operation Nightwatch Kitchen on Monday, July 26th, 2021.
Chashni: Preparing Dinner for Homeless – July 2021 Read More »
Health and Wellness committee of Alefba held its tenth educational session with the subject of “Q&A Session with the Department of Health on Covid-19 Vaccines and the Vaccination Process”on Tuesday, July 27, 2021.
To thank all who value their own and their community health and have received COVID-19 vaccine, Alefba has decided to hold “Alefba’s Grand Picnic” on July 24, 2021“.
Alefba’s Grand Picnic to Celebrate COVID-19 Vaccination! Read More »
Project Pardis Design Committee is calling for architectural concept design to build an Iranian Community Center in the Greater Seattle area.
Project Pardis – Architectural Concept Design Contest Read More »
Health and Wellness committee of Alefba held its ninth educational session with the subject of “Introduction to Human Genetics in Cancer and Hereditary Diseases”on Tuesday, July 13, 2021.
Kherad Society held its special monthly event on June 1, 2021, with the attendance of a number of guests with different age range. Kherad society also had three more weekly gatherings in the month of June.
Kherad Society’s Special Monthly Event! Read More »
Thanks to Chashni members and Alefba Group volunteers who participated in preparing dinner for Seattle homeless at the Operation Nightwatch Kitchen on Monday, June 28th, 2021.
Chashni: Preparing Dinner for Homeless – June 2021 Read More »
Kankosh presents its third annual seminar in 4 sessions in June 2021. In these sessions, Kankosh members share eight presentations on interesting topics which were discussed during Kankosh Talk sessions over the past year.
Kankosh Third Annual Seminar Read More »
The Health Committee of Alefba in cooperation with the Washington State Department of Health (DOH), helps to educate the Iranian community about COVID-19, precautions, vaccination, and treatment.
Facts vs. Fiction – Cooperation with Department of Health Read More »
Health and Wellness committee of Alefba held its eighth educational session with the subject of “Dementia, Preventative Care and Screening”on Tuesday, June 8, 2021. Dr. Reza Tabibi, MD, FAAFP, was the speaker of the session.
8th Health Education Virtual Session – Dementia, Preventative Care and Screening Read More »
Kherad Society was informed via an email from the manager of Mukuhi Adult Family Home in Bothell that they are hosting a 90-year-old Iranian resident who is alone in this area.
Visiting an Iranian Senior in a Senior Living Facility Home Read More »
The Forth Issue of the Health Bulletin was published by the Health Committee and was mailed to the Alefba’s audience along with a Nowruz greeting card.
4th Health Bulletin is published! Read More »
Seattle Iranian Choir produced a new video titled “Memories” for the Seattle Iranian festival event.
Memories – Choir Performance Read More »
The Health Committee of Alefba in cooperation with the Washington State Department of Health (DOH), helps to educate the Iranian community about COVID-19, precautions, vaccination, and treatment.
2021 Mood is Gratitude! – Cooperation with Department of Health Read More »
We are looking for location for different phases of the project. Therefore, we invite all of you who are active in the field of buying and renting real estate/land to volunteer and join us by providing their expertise and information.
Project Pardis – Iranian Community Center Location Search Read More »
Thanks to Chashni members and Alefba Group volunteers who participated in preparing dinner for Seattle homeless at the Operation Nightwatch Kitchen on Monday, April 26th, 2021.
Chashni: Preparing Dinner for Homeless – May 2021 Read More »
Chashni committee held a fun, Zoom Food Trivia contest on Friday, May 28, 2021. In this event power point slides were shown including basic to intermediate questions in culinary arts that was asked by the moderator.
Chashni Food Trivia Read More »
The Health Committee of Alefba in cooperation with the Washington State Department of Health (DOH), helps to educate the Iranian community about COVID-19, precautions, vaccination, and treatment.
How Are COVID Vaccine Being Made? – Cooperation with Department of Health Read More »
To thank all who value their own and their community health and have received COVID-19 vaccine, Alefba has decided to hold “Alefba’s Grand Picnic” on July 24, 2021“.
Alefba’s Grand Picnic to Celebrate COVID-19 Vaccination! Read More »
Health committee of Alefba Group has translated and added subtitles to videos on the subject of COVID-19 vaccination, produced by the Department of Health.
Health and Wellness committee of Alefba held its seventh educational session with the subject of “Diabetes”on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. Dr. Farideh Eskandari, MD, Specialist in Endocrinology and Metabolism, Diabetes, was the speaker of the session.
7th Health Education Virtual Session – Diabetes Read More »
Kherad Society held its special monthly event on May 4, 2021, with the attendance of a number of guests with different age range. Kherad society also had three more weekly gatherings in the month of May.
Kherad Society’s Special Monthly Event! Read More »
Kankosh committee of Alefba Group held another online educational session on Sunday, May 16, 2021. The topic of the session was “How to Set Goals and Motivation Strategies”.
Kankosh Virtual Talk – How to Set Goals and Motivation Strategies Read More »
Two provisional committees of Youth, and Heritage have joined the family of Alefba’s committees.
Alefba Group Welcomes Two New Committees! Read More »
Thanks to Chashni members and Alefba Group volunteers who participated in preparing dinner for Seattle homeless at the Operation Nightwatch Kitchen on Monday, April 26th, 2021.
Chashni: Preparing Dinner for Homeless – April 2021 Read More »
Alefba Group, in collaboration with other local Iranian non-profit organizations and volunteers in Washington State, is working on a feasibility study for an Iranian Community Center (a.k.a. Project Pardis).
Project Pardis – Feasibility Study First Phase Read More »
Health and Wellness committee of Alefba held its sixth educational session with the subject of “A Review of the Latest Achievements of Nutrition”on Tuesday, April 13, 2021. Mrs. Negin Ebrahimi Fard was the speaker of the session and Dr. Mandana Ahmadian was the moderator.
6th Health Education Virtual Session – A Review of the Latest Achievements of Nutrition Read More »
Kherad Society held its special monthly event on April 6, 2021 with attendance of 35 guests. Kherad society also had three more weekly gatherings in the month of February.
Kherad Society’s Special Monthly Event! Read More »
Thanks to Chashni members and Alefba Group volunteers who participated in preparing dinner for Seattle homeless at the Operation Nightwatch Kitchen on Monday, March 22nd, 2021.
Chashni: Preparing Dinner for Homeless – March 2021 Read More »
Alefba Group, in collaboration with other local Iranian non-profit organizations and volunteers in Washington State, is working on a feasibility study phase for an Iranian Community Center: Pardis.
Project Pardis Announcement Read More »
On the occasion of Nowruz, the Seattle Iranian Choir produced a new video titled “Nowruz Bemanid”.
Nowruz Bemanid – A Virtual Choir Performance Read More »
Simultaneously with Nowruz arrival and the beginning of the New Year, the Third Issue of the Health Bulletin was published by the Health Committee and was mailed to the Alefba’s audience along with a Nowruz greeting card.
3rd Health Bulletin is published! Read More »
Chashni committee’s virtual cooking class was on Friday, March 12, 2021, and was dedicated to baking Traditional Persian Nowruz Sweets, “Sohan Asali”.
Chashni’s Cooking Demo: Traditional Persian Nowruz Sweets Read More »
Health and Wellness committee of Alefba held its 5th educational session with the subject of “Preventative Care and Screening for Cancer” on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 on the subject of “Preventative Care and Screening for Cancer” by Dr. Rana Amini.
5th Health Education Virtual Session – Preventative Care and Screening for Cancer Read More »
Kankosh committee of Alefba Group held another online educational session for the occasion of International Women’s Day on Sunday, March 7, 2021. The topic of the session was “Stories of the Successful Women of Today”.
Kankosh Virtual Talk – Stories of the Successful Women of Today Read More »
Kankosh committee of Alefba held its first Storytelling and Reminiscence Virtual Public Public Session. This session was on Thursday, March 4 2021.
1st Public Session of Kankosh Personal Storytelling and Reminiscence Read More »
Kherad Society held its special monthly event on March 2, 2021. Kherad society also had three more weekly gatherings in the month of February.
Kherad Society Virtual Events in March Read More »
Alefba Group, an Iranian cultural and social non-profit organization, is looking for a highly motivated person with good communication and project management skills for a part-time Project Coordinator position for project Pardis. Alefba Group, along with other local Iranian non-profit orgaizations, are working on a feasibility study phase for an Iranian Community Center, a.k.a. Pardis. The goal
Hiring Announcement for a “Part-Time Project Coordinator” Position Read More »
Thanks to Chashni members and Alefba Group volunteers who participated in preparing dinner for Seattle homeless at the Operation Nightwatch Kitchen on Monday, February 22nd, 2021.
Chashni: Preparing Dinner for Homeless – February 2021 Read More »
The Health Committee of Alefba helps with educating the Iranian community about COVD-19, precautions, vaccination, and treatment in cooperation with the state Department of Health (DOH).
Cooperation with Department of Health Read More »
Kherad Society proudly invites you to the monthly event on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 7:00 PM (PST).
Kherad Society’s Special Monthly Virtual Event! Read More »
In response to the new trends of social media, Radio Iranshahr has come up with a new approach of offering programs.
Radio Iranshahr Entering a New Era of Podcast Production Read More »
Health and Wellness committee of Alefba held its third educational session on “Osteoporosis, review of disease and treatment“.
4th Health Education Virtual Session – Osteoporosis Read More »
Kherad Society held its special monthly event on February 02, 2020. Kherad society also had four more weekly gatherings in the month of February.
Kherad Society Virtual Events in February Read More »
Thanks to Chashni members and Alefba Group volunteers who participated in preparing dinner for Seattle homeless at the Operation Nightwatch Kitchen on Monday, January 25th, 2021.
Chashni: Preparing Dinner for Homeless – January 2021 Read More »
Kherad Society proudly invites you to the monthly online session on Tuesday, February 2 at 7:00 pm PST.
Kherad Society’s Special Monthly Virtual Event! Read More »
Chashni committee’s second virtual cooking class on January 15th, 2020 was presented by our guest Mrs, Salimeh. The dish that was cooked on this session was Aush e Doogh.
Chashni’s Cooking Demo: Aush e Doogh Read More »
The second Annual General Meeting of Alefba Group took place on January 13, 2021. Alefba members participated in this virtual meeting.
Annual General Meeting 2021 Read More »
Health and Wellness committee of Alefba Group held its third educational series on “Anxiety and depression: diagnosis and treatment options”.
3rd Health Education Online Sessions – Depression and Anxiety Read More »
Kherad Society held its special monthly event on January 05, 2021. Kherad Society also had four more weekly gatherings in January.
Kherad Society Virtual Events in January Read More »
Sadeh Celebration, the festival of fire was held for the first time among Iranians in the state of Washington. In previous years, this ancient Iranian festival was mainly celebrated by Zoroastrians of the state, but this year, on Friday, January 31st, Alefba Group organized this festival at the park, where many Iranians from various faiths
Sadeh Celebration 2020 Read More »