Ruben Hakhverdyan Evokes Nostalgia for Homeland at LA Performance
Legendary poet, Ruben Hakhverdyan, returned to Los Angeles after seven years on Sunday to perform in one of the oldest theaters in Downtown for an audience of nearly 2,000.
3rd Annual Orange County Film Festival
Its time for the 3rd Annual Orange County Film Festival showcasing the cinematic feats of young Armenian filmmakers, screenwriters, and auteurs. Sunday, March 6th, come out and see what future directors and producers have to offer.
I Left My Heart in Hayasdan
So it’s February, which means Valentine’s Day is coming up. I’ve never actually celebrated Valentine’s Day because I can’t stand the idea. For me Valentine’s Day is just a day for retailers to make a profit. Do we really need a single day to show love? No, we don’t. This is why the Youth Corps Central Council works year round to show our love for our homeland.
AYF Ships 5,000 Pounds of Clothing to Armenia, Artsakh, Javakhk
Members of the Armenian Youth Federation on Saturday packaged thousands of pounds of clothing, bedding and household supplies into more than 100 boxes to be shipped to villages throughout Armenia, Artsakh, and Javakhk.
Gyumri, Get Ready. We're Coming....
For several years, the AYF Youth Corps program has roamed my mind, finally I’m of age and the idea is reality. My summer plans are set, one way ticket to Armenia please! Hearing the stories of Youth Corps Alumni and watching their faces turn a different shade of happy is inspiring. Although I’ve toured Armenia various times, I expect this time to be completely different.
Fresno AYF Sends 700 Toys to Orphanages in Armenia, Karabakh for Christmas
The Armenian Youth Federation’s Fresno “Kevork Chavoush” chapter collected and delivered more than 700 toys to orphanages throughout Armenia and Karabakh this Armenian Christmas.
Los Angeles Armenians March Against Domestic Violence
Over two hundred men and women gathered in Little Armenia on Sunday, January 30, 2010, for a march to end violence against women, organized by the United Human Rights Council of the Armenian Youth Federation.
Honoring Armenia's Servicemen
It is no secret that the year 2010 was one of scandal and controversy surrounding incidents of abuse in the Armenian army. A spate of hazings, assaults, and non-combat violence in both Armenia and Artsakh were reported on heavily in the media.
Such occurrences are cause for concern for any conscientious and patriotic Armenian.
March to End Violence Against Women
The United Human Rights Council calls on women and men of all ages to join us on January 30th and take this small step towards eradicating domestic abuse.
Resume Building Workshop Set for Jan 29
One of the initial stages of job hunting, come learn how to create a working resume and cover letter! We will give you tips on how to create a resume that does the best job of highlighting your expertise as well as makes you stand out from the crowd.
