This private group is for JAINA Convention - Houston 2011 team. The goal of this group and its features is to greatly facilitate internal and external communication between teams, speakers, vendors, and attendees.

Group of people who will be doing Poster Presentation at the Houston Convention. Here they can share different ideas among the group members.

To establish Liaison with institutions in North America that are promoting principles of Jainism.

One of the most active JAINA Committees, this group's main focus is designing, editing, publishing, and distributing JAINA Calendars.

Link Jain students with local Jain center and community. For more information, please contact Ashok Domadia, Chair (adomadia@cisco.com).

To spread Jain principles among Jain and Non-Jain communities through attractive exhibitions, provide Jain exhibit to Jain centers, schools, libraries, and Universities across North America, support Interfaith activities and supplement efforts of Education Committee, prepare supplemental brochures, booklets, and multi-media presentations promoting Jainism.

To maintain relationship with Governmental and International organizations. To exchange information for the promotion of Jain values and other related activities such as UN-NGO status.

To provide exchange of religious views with the other major religions of the world and promote harmony, tolerance & peace with them. To make people aware of Jain teachings and actively promote Jain way of Life.

Welcome! Please join this group if you would like to participate in a discussion between Jains worldwide

To increase the Life membership of Jain Digest and see that each and every Jain family in North America gets a copy of Jain Digest.

The purpose of JainMed Group is to encourage networking and working jointly on community service projects in North America and Overseas.

To make available Jain religious books and material to members at a reasonable cost. Publish book list in Jain Digest.

Here JAINA Committee Members can exchange information, plan, and discuss progress of their Committees with other Committee Chairs and Members.

Group for JAINA Directors only. Here you will find resources that you will need to support your local Jain Centers as well as other content relevant to help you with your roles will be posted.

To prepare uniform pathshala curriculum and publish a CD containing pathshala material and presentation of Jain philosophy with the goal of providing Jain religious education to children, youth and adults through classes, workshops and lecture at various Jain centers in North America.

This is a confidential site for JAINA Executive Committee members (President, First VP, Secretary, Treasurer, Regional VP's, Managers). Any EC member can communicate with EC members via blogs, forums, custom pages, etc.

To maintain a main library in Los Angeles Jain Center and make books, magazines, audio and video recording available to the community at large in North America

To publish Jain Games and DVD’s for children so that Jain Sanskar will be instilled in them at early age.

To collect and provide funds to feed and provide shelters to the animals in India.

Vision - Mission for Long Range Planning for Jains and Jain Organization in North America
- Develop Vision and Strategy
- Identify specific projects for execution
- Develop / Support / Strengthen infrastructure
- Propose optimal management structure / roles and responsibilities
- Provide feedback on organization’s performance, growth, and progress

To promote Jains to marry Jains and practice the principle of Jainism in day-to-day life. MIS initiated a matrimonial column in the Jain Digest and has created a computerized data bank for marriage referrals

To write the history of Jains in North America.

To organize at least one Yatra every year to different Jain Temples and religious places in India.

Our mission is to share Jain religion and Way of Life through partnership with print and on-line media, political action groups, and individuals. Also, we guide media and other information sources on accurate representation of our faith and practices.

To invite and coordinate the visits of numerous Monks, Bhattaraks, Jain Nuns, Jain Scholars and Jain leaders to North America, to help us acquire the essential of our religion.

To explore housing facility for seniors and to initiate programs beneficial to seniors.

To serve, preserve and protect Jain Teerth of India. The scope of this committee will include Sthavar (Fixed, such as old Jain Derasars, temples, Upashrya and Teerth) and Jangam (moving, such as Jain Sadhu and Sadhviji)

To promote and encourage studies in Jainism and to spread the message of V.R. Gandhi. The scholarship is awarded to needy students pursuing higher education in Jain philosophy, literature and scriptures at recognized universities and institutions in India.