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The purpose of IAANT shall be to promote better understanding and relations between the American and Iraqi people by initiating and managing social, educational, cultural and charitable activities. IAANT will strive to explore civic education, leadership development, community involvement, respect for diversity, exchange information, and promote both the Iraqi and the American cultures. This will include languages, history, experiences, art, and traditions. In addition, it will act to initiate social and cultural interactions. It will particularly address the pressing needs of the Iraqi Immigrants and the community at large through philanthropic and charitable work, regardless of creed, sect, nationality or color. It will also promote athletic, intellectual, and artistic events to create an atmosphere of mutual understanding between the Iraqis and Americans. 

 Your donation to IAANT promotes cultural diversity in the community. IAANT is in process to be registered under section 501c(3) of the IRS to be charitable organization and donations are tax deductible. Donations are used to support cultural, social, educational and charitable programs throughout the year. Whether it is on your own or in collaboration, whether it is financial contribution or your time, you can make a difference. Donors of IAANT will get name recognition and priority sitting at the any events. The IAANT invites all regardless of creed, color, religion, sect, and national origin.

 

Our Iraqi brothers and sisters and Our dearest donors:

The Iraqi American Association of North Texas (IAANT) was founded in December 1st, 2008 and we are still so young and growing! 
We would like to share our work with you to keep you informed with our work in helping our community:

  • We brought an Iraqi family of 3 after they lost their father in the war, and now the kids in this family are going to college!
  • We helped in getting donation of furniture to 2-3 new immigrant families in Dallas (value of $3,800- $4,000)
  • We helped in getting donation of 2 desktop, 1 TV, 1 Micro oven, 1 Vacuum and Cash (Value of $325)
  • We helped in getting Living Room Sets to two new immigrant Iraqi families (Value of $2500)
  • We helped in arranging a trip to Glade Texas for a nursing home for one of our new Iraqi family (Value $225)
  • We helped in getting food for three 3-4 families (value $530)
  • We helped in getting a living room set (Value $750)
  • We helped in getting low income apartments to 8-9 families in Fort Worth Texas (value $250)
  • We helped some families in the translation process to finish some of their daily living (Value $325)
  • We helped in getting more baby furnitures and baby supplies and kitchen supplies to some new Iraqi families (Value $1250)
  • We helped in getting 70Lb. of meat for 10 families, dry cleaning, 2 vacuums, clothes, small used TV (Value $275)
  • We helped in translating some documents, notary, power of attorney, life certificates, incom tax prparation and working with the Iraqi Embassy to do some paper work (Value $385)
  • We helped in translating documents, Tax returns and paperwork for new immigrants and we also gave printers and education videos (Value $1,425)
  • We helped in transporting families to different locations to get jobs and places to live and we also gave them some furniture, food and PCs (Value $1,325)
  • We paid six month rent for an Iraqi immigrant lady and We helped in transporting families to different locations and we also gave them some furniture, food and translated their documentations (Value $2,625)
  • We helped 4 new Iraqi falilies to get into the Dallas/Fortworth by finding places, getting all paper work done for them, helping them around the area, get thoer kids to be ready for school, driving them around for shopping and to ho to hospitals and others (Value $7,450)


For more information, Please call, write or email to:



AJ Kadhim (817) 925-6861
Amira Matsuda (214) 202-7640
Rajaa' Al-Ali (972) 570-7755
Dr. Salih M. Al-Ameri (214) 859-8283

Iraqi American Association of North Texas
13524 Quarry Trace
Euless, TX. 76040

info@iaant.org