About Us  


Pakistani American Association of Connecticut is a voluntary mass organization of ALL Pakistanis regardless of their residential status, socio-economic standing, and political, ethnic, or sectarian sensibilities. Its primary function is to provide a focus for organizing the social and cultural life of our community. On occasions, when a general consensus exists within the community, it works for and takes public positions on issues of interest to the community. Constitutionally it is a democratic and egalitarian grouping of equals and does not entertain any classifications amongst its members on any basis whatsoever. It engages in social, cultural, and educational programs under the authority of the general body and under the provisions of its constitution, in order to serve Pakistanis in particular, and the American society in general.

Established in February 2000, the Pakistani American Association of Connecticut is a non-profit organization of Pakistanis, committed to preserving, supporting and enhancing the economic development of Pakistan and Pakistanis in Pakistan and in the United States. PAACT is devoted to remain politically unaffiliated and to deliver its program to promote economic development in Pakistan.

Vision:

By the year 2010 Pakistan and Pakistanis should develop the creditability, reputation and report to be one of the top 10 nations in the world for partnering with the United States government and corporate America.

Mission:

To establish a partnership in Pakistani individuals and organizations of the same objectives and thoughts to maximize resources without duplicating efforts. Support Pakistanis and other non-political Pakistani organizations. Do an awareness campaign for Pakistan and Pakistanis as Positive, Creative, Hardworking and out-going Nation.

Objectives:

Promote education in Pakistan. Develop an awareness to have the best cultural and social responsibilities. Commence community development programs for Pakistanis in Pakistan and the United States for career opportunities. Support and recognize Pakistani entrepreneurs. Provide ideas and resources to those who want to open a business in, or out of Pakistan.

 


 

 

 

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