Dear Sadharmiks,
Jai Jinendra! Pranam!

JAINA Convention 2023 is approaching, and we can't keep calm! We are excited to host you from June 30 to July 3, 2023. From keynote sessions, health sessions, cultural programs, and scholarly lectures to networking, garba, and relaxing with friends and family – we will ensure you cherish every moment with us. We highly recommend registering for this lifetime experience if you still haven't registered.

Make sure to bring your kids to this convention, and we are ready with fun-filled activities to keep them on their toes. Register them by June 10, 2023.

For singles, Jain Connect brings exciting activities and opportunities to find your life partner through the keynote session, flash dating, hulk in the room, and formal night.

Inside the Jain Digest June 2023 issue, read an article where Piyush Gandhi talks about JAINA's Jain Connect, a platform designed to help Jain singles in North America connect and find their life partners, committee's success story, and their past online and in-person events. Please encourage the singles around you to register on Jain Connect's website.

We have started sending updates, notifications & reminders about JAINA's activities and events through WhatsApp. Please join the WhatsApp group through the link given below and stay updated.

JAINA offers need-based scholarships to deserving students to pursue higher education. Interested students or their parents are encouraged to apply for the upcoming academic year before June 18, 2023. To sustain the "Scholarship Program," JAINA appeals to everyone to donate to the best of their capacity and support this initiative.

I feel proud to inform you that under the leadership of Dr. Bipin Doshi (India) & Pallavi Dedhia (USA), "JAINA Students Guidance Committee (JSGC)" have garnered the support of over 150 families to host young Jain students coming to North America and help them in their initial period of settling in the USA. Please contact the leadership team if you wish to serve as a Regional Director (RD) & Guiding Family.

Shout out to Physicians and Dentists across the USA and Canada who are excited to join us in working towards improving the community's access to quality healthcare. JAINA Telehealth committee is looking for doctors who want to join this project.

In a series of events, YJA has lined up fun-filled picnics at amusement parks across different locations. It’s an opportunity to nurture friendships and create unforgettable memories. Please check their schedule and connect with them quickly through the link given below.

Yours Sincerely,

Haresh Shah,
JAINA President

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JAINA Convention 2023


JAINA 2023 Convention - Register Now


JAINA invites you to the 22nd Biennial JAINA Convention from June 30 to July 3, 2023. It's a premier event that brings the Jain community together, where more than 4,000 Jains gather worldwide. The theme of the 2023 Convention is “Maximize Human Potential - The Jain Way."

The 22nd JAINA Convention will bring together more than 40+ Speakers, Spiritual Dignitaries, and Scholars who, at the Convention, will elaborate upon how Jainism can help humanity progress to its highest potential by conditioning one's body, mind, and spirit to perpetually strive to achieve lasting inner peace and to impact our world in positive ways.

Please see some of the Convention highlights that we have planned below. We recommend that you Register at www.jainaconvention.org as soon as possible, as we have a limited capacity for this unforgettable event.


Kids Club


JAINA Convention 2023 has exciting and fun activities for your kids in the store. Bring your kids to calming Yoga, meditation, and prayer sessions to support their spiritual journey, while scholar sessions, dance, and arts will stimulate their minds. Register for Kids Club by June 10, 2023.

Jain Connect


All the eligible singles get ready for the ultimate Jain Connect extravaganza at this convention, where matrimony meets excitement. You will experience exciting and interactive sessions like Expectations, Flash Dating, Hulk in the Room, and Formal Night.

June 2023 Jain Digest


Introducing Jain Connect: The Future of Jain Matchmaking by JAINA By Piyush Gandhi

Jain Connect is a platform designed to help Jain singles in North America connect with each other and find their life partners. Launched during the 2019 JAINA Convention, Jain Connect quickly became the largest platform for Jain singles in North America. With 800+ profiles on its site, the searches are more relevant for North American singles.

In this article, Piyush Gandhi tells us more about JAINA’s Jain Connect committee – its success story, their past online events, and the recent in-person event in Atlanta. Information about how to register on Jain Connect’s website and its functionality has been provided. And the parents can also learn about how to support their young adults that are using Jain Connect to find a life partner.


To read the full article, go to the:

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To read the entire June 2023 Jain Digest, go to:

Jain Digest June 2023


JAINA Scholarship Program 2023



JAINA has established a needs-based scholarship program to assist and encourage our students to further their college education and better connect with youth. We are accepting applications at https://tinyurl.com/JainaStudentAppl2023 till June 18, 2023.

Criteria:


  1. To apply to this needs-based program,
    • The student or student's parent must be a member of a JAINA-affiliated Jain Center.
    • The student must be eligible to attend undergraduate college during 2023-24.
    • The student must be a citizen or a permanent resident of the US and Canada.
  2. An independent Scholarship Committee will evaluate all applications, primarily based on the criteria of financial necessity. Merit, submitted essays, and recommendation letters shall be given due consideration. Applicants with the last two years' average family income (AGI) > $120K will not be considered.
  3. Applications must be submitted through the online form by June 18th, 2023. Additional documents, as requested, must be submitted by June 30th, 2023.
  4. During the evaluation process, the Scholarship Committee will ensure the confidentiality of the information submitted.

Please email questions to jainascholarship@jaina.org. For more information about JAINA, visit https://www.jaina.org/page/AboutJAINA.


Donation Opportunity for Further Education





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

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


JAINA Telehealth Initiative - Shoutout to Physicians and Dentists


The JAINA Telehealth committee is actively looking out for Physicians and Dentists from the USA and Canada who are excited to join us in working towards improving the community's access to quality healthcare.

As one of the Telehealth pilot projects, the Primary Care Program will allow physicians and Dentists in JAINA providers listing to offer remote patient consults using a secure, low-cost digital connection. Dr. Girish J. Shah - DDS, MPH, Ph. D, is leading this initiative and inviting Physicians and Dentists from USA and Canada to join volunteer and join the team. If you are interested in joining our provider network, please read the details of this initiative and provide the basic information mentioned in the document.


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YJA Update


YJA is heading to an amusement park near you! So buckle up, grab your sunscreen, and get ready to experience a day of non-stop fun. Follow the regional Instagram pages for more information on cities hosting events near you from June 10th - June 20th. Click here to register for the event.

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