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Prachar – Raise Awareness Promote Unity amongst Hindus through a network of Parishad chapters and like-minded organizations. Represent Hindu Interest through various forums. Raise Hindu Awareness through seminars, conferences, publications, media, audio-visual aids Seva – Serve the Community Provide Community Service to people in distress or need without consideration of race, religion or nationality. Build a Team of Parishad members for community service through a strong portfolio of programs and projects. Samskar – Cultivate Hindu Values Cultivate a spirit of self respect for our way of life, their environment, their Dharma Gurus and institutions and respect for the people of all colors, creeds, races and religions. Create opportunities for imbibing Hindu Values, Hindu Scriptures and Hindu Heritage through Bal Vihars, Camps, Family Retreats, Hindu Community Centers and Educational Institutions. Sampark – Network Establish Worldwide Contacts with Hindus institutions, temples and people through projects and programs focusing on Hindu interests. Bridge communities and people of all faith. Raise Funds for Parishad Mission.

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT, IMPLEMENTATION, AND EXPANSION OF ONE-TO-ONE STUDENT CENTERED TEACHING AND LEARNING PROGRAMS IN PERSONAL, PORTABLE TECHNOLOGY ENVIRONMENTS ACROSS THE NATION AND THE WORLD; TO FACILITATE SCHOOL RENEWAL AND REFORM; AND TO

Mercyful Charities Inc., 501(c)(3) not for profit Charitable Organization registered in Maryland. The primary beneficiaries of the fund will be those living in the State of Kerala, India.

ISLearning unites students worldwide to allow them to learn about each other's cultures, beliefs, arts, music, environment, strengths, and struggles. Technology and the internet allows children from all over the world to communicate by sharing messages, pictures, and videos. The students meet face-to-face over video chat to develop stronger connections and break the boundaries of distance to foster global friendships. Beyond education, the sister schools create sponsorship programs to provide support for their friends through fundraising, service projects, and donations.

The Federation of Tamil Sangams of North American's mission is to establish a centralized organization comprised of elected representatives of Tamil associations in North America and of individuals living in North America who have contributed to the objectives of the Federation and who join as Life Members, to cultivate, promote, foster, and develop the advancement of knowledge in Tamil language, literature and culture, to cultivate, promote, and foster the exchange of ideas and understanding between the Tamil people and other cultures, to promote better understanding and foster friendship among various Tamil associations in North America and to encourage the formation of new Tamil Sangams and to act upon charitable causes directly concerning the welfare of Tamil community living throughout the world.

The Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and Justice continues the work that Rachel Corrie began and hoped to accomplish, and carries out that work with her vision, spirit, and creative energy in mind. We conduct and support programs that foster connections between people, that build understanding, respect, and appreciation for differences, and that promote cooperation within and between local and global communities. The foundation encourages and supports grassroots efforts in pursuit of human rights and social, economic, and environmental justice, which we view as pre-requisites for world peace.FOUNDATION GOALSEducation: We conduct and support projects that educate for peace and justice.Connections: We conduct and support projects that foster connections and understanding between peoples on global and local levels with initial and continuing emphasis in the Middle East.Art & the Written Word: We conduct and support projects that promote the use of art and the written word in fostering justice and peace.Grassroots Participation: We conduct and support projects that educate for, encourage, and facilitate active, individual grassroots participation in bringing to fruition a positive world vision.GUIDING PRINCIPLESIn its work the Foundation is guided by the following principles which reflect the vision, philosophy, spirit, and style of Rachel Corrie in whose memory it was founded:We believe that injustice must be challenged and that human rights and resistance to oppression “must be included in the way we define ourselves as a community."We believe that education for justice and peace is a basic skill that must be universally nurtured.While supporting the advancement of human rights and social, economic, and environmental justice for all, we will emphasize efforts to alleviate the burden on women and children, who too often suffer the most.We are committed to the principles and practice of non-violence and to their advancement as means of effecting change.We view art, the written word, and other forms of creative expression as valuable tools for building understanding, respect and appreciation for differences and cooperation between peoples. We value and seek creative, and even unconventional, approaches to problems.We agree with Rachel that it is important to make commitments to people and places. We will continue the commitment to Rafah that she initiated and intended to maintain.