Upcoming EventsFAR’s Hayastani Kidak Trip to ArmeniaFARs trip provides the ideal opportunity for young professionals between the ages of 23 and 40 to travel to Armenia as a group. Join us in 2010 and do more than just see the country’s landmarks! You’ll learn about Armenia’s place in the world, her religious, political and economic heritage, and engage government and religious leaders in official state visits. You’ll visit FARs projects in the country and engage in conversations with beneficiaries. You’ll meet with the new established Minister of Diaspora and His Holiness Catholicos Karekin II in Etchmiadzin. The 15th annual FAR Young Professionals Trip will take place July 7th to July 21nd, 2010. The two-week trip to Armenia and Nagorno Karabagh will include tours of the entire country, with overnights in Yerevan, Stepanakert, Gyumri, Sanahin, Lake Sevan, and Goris. For more information on the Young Professionals Trip to Armenia, please contact: Arto Vorperian Fund for Armenian Relief (212) 889-5150 or send us an email: far@farusa.org, visit our blog, or write on our Facebook wall. Kidak Get Togethers and InformationalsFAR's 'Hayastani Kidak' Society and St. Sahag & St. Mesrob Armenian Apostolic Church's ACYOA invite you to come and mix with new friends and old, enjoy Armenian beer together, swap stories about your trips to Armenia or find out what it's like to go for the first time! Join us for this free event with music, beer, wine, and hors d’oeuvres on St. Sahag & St. Mesrob Armenian Apostolic Church Please RSVP @ far@farusa.org 2010 Trip Reception (Date to be announced)FAR Young Professionals 2010 Tour to Armenia - Reception and Presentation (Date to be announced) Have the opportunity to get first-hand information from former YP participants, learn more about Armenia, and make new friends. Complimentary wine and hors d’oeuvres will be served. |