Dear Sadharmiks,
Jai Jinendra! Pranam!

It's the month of May, and the excitement is at an all-time high, as we are just one and a half months away from the JAINA Convention 2023, which will happen after a gap of four years. Please register at the new lowest price if you haven't registered yet.

Please avail the souvenir sponsorship opportunity during this event to reach out to the community. If you wish to publish any advertisement, please share it with us by May 10, 2023.

JAINA Convention 2023 allows you to showcase your talent in front of the entire Jain Community on the stage. The last date to register for the "Jains Got Talent" is May 23, 2023. Please find more details below.

JAINA & JIF has created the “JAINA Students Guidance Committee (JSGC)” to assist the students who travel to USA & Canada for higher studies. JSGC is looking for Regional Directors (RD) & Guiding Families to sign up for this noble cause. Please check the details below and connect with Dr. Bipin Doshi in India or Pallavi Dedhia in the USA to facilitate this initiative.

Besides that, I feel blessed to inform you about the 25th-anniversary celebration Mahotsav, organized by the Jain Society of Greater Detroit to celebrate the temple's glorious 25 years.

Now you can stay updated with all important JAINA activities through a new WhatsApp group. You can join the group with the link given below.

Please note that Pujya Shree Dr. Arunvijayji Maharajsaheb has curated the courses-work on Jain Philosophy, which is delivered online. Please avail this opportunity to learn Jainism by enrolling in his "Global Classes". Moreover, he will start two special online courses on “Jain Meditation” & “Anandghan Chouvisi” from May 5 & 7, respectively. Please check further details below.

On the other side,  Indian Circle for Caring USA Inc. (ICC) – providing urgent or emergency support during any severe sickness, hospitalization, accident, family crisis, or death – is scheduled to participate inNew England Senior Expo on May 7 at the Academy of Creative Arts (12 A Street, Burlington, MA), where it shall conduct beneficial workshop and deliver an informative talk on managing your health. Please check more details and the registration link below.

JAINA will convene its 1st Board of Director's meeting of 2023 on the 6th and 7th of May, 2023. We will share more updates on this in the following week's newsletter.

Sincerely,

Haresh Shah,
JAINA President

JAINA Convention 2023

Souvenir sponsorship

Share an advertisement in the Souvenir book with a blessing/complement message of your Jain Center by May 10, 2023. Please show your support of the Jain Way of Life with a full double-page, full page or half-page sponsorship for the JAINA Convention 2023 Souvenir book.

JAINS GOT TALENT 2023

Jains Got Talent is one of the Flagship Crown Jewel Programs at the JAINA Convention, which offers you a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talent in front of the entire Jain Community on the stage during this year's JAINA Convention in person. The last registration date for the Jains Got Talent is May 23, 2023. Read the JGT guidelines to participate.

US & Canada Families sing up here to become a Guiding Family or Regional Director

Guidlines for students and Families can be found on JAINA's Website

Jain Center News

Jain Society of Greater Detroit (JSGD) cordially invites you to join them in celebrating a momentous occasion - their temple's 25th Anniversary Mahotsav. This milestone event is a testament to our community's dedication and hard work. JSGD is thrilled to share this celebration with you to make life-long memories to cherish.

Global Classes on Janism & Jainology

Please join the Global Classes to learn Jainism and Jainology courses from Pujya Shree Dr. Arunvijayji Maharajsaheb. Pujya Maharajsaheb Shree has acquired Double M.A. Ph.D., D.Lit., and is a subject matter expert, recognized and distinguished scholar, educator, and author of many elemental books. He is renowned for delivering discourses in Illustrated style to easily understand this complex subject.

Every day classes will be on Zoom.

Please find more details here.

health Care Proxy Workshop with ICC at IAGB Senior Expo 2023

Register for the workshop and informative talk at -  New England Senior Expo-2023 (jotform.com) 

Attend a healthcare proxy workshop and learn from an educational talk on the following topics.

• “Health Care Proxy & Living Will” workshop – By Girish Mehta (Founder and Executive Director) and Yogesh Parikh (ICC Director and Volunteer)
  • Walk out of the workshop with a legal healthcare proxy document (without any cost) that you can share with your family members, primary care physicians, and your hospital(s).
  • Learn about the importance of preparing this important document
  • Learn more about this program on our website – https://ouricc.org/health-care-proxy-and-living-will/
• An educational talk on “Manage your Health with Knowledge and Advocacy” by Dr. Harshad Sanghvi, MD, Cardiologist and Medical Director at ICC
  • Learn about “Life’s Essential 8” as per American Heart Association’s recommendation
  • How to get the most out of your visit to your healthcare provider(s)
  • Learn about Wearable healthcare technology
  • Learn about Access to Emergency Medical Support

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