The Jordanian American Community (JAC) is a nonprofit organization based in the greater Los Angeles area devoted to elevate, share and commemorate the Jordanian culture and heritage. JAC was founded on the 21st of February 2006 by a group of sincere Jordanians who felt the need for such an Organization. Our Mission Statement: 1. Strive to bring together the Jordanian American community in Southern California through a variety of charitable, educational, social, cultural and traditional events. 2. Enhance our younger generation's participation in the community, teach them the Arabic language, and educate them about Jordan's history, music, and folkloric dancing. 3. Create a business atmosphere and networking agency benefiting from our nonprofit organization. 4. Encourage our community's role politically on the Local, State and Federal Government level. 5. Maintain strong relations with sister organizations in the US with an emphasis on coordination and unity. 6. Maintain strong relations with Jordanian Officials in the US and in Jordan, working to create business and job opportunities with our homeland. |