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My and Irene’s involvement began in the 1980s, and we continue supporting the good work of the Assembly until this day. I am honored to remain an AAA Lifetime Trustee.Talia Jebejian Bouldoukian, Matthew BenderPeter Vosbikian has made a name for...

Lisa Jerejian, Tony HealeyBorn in Aleppo, Syria, Zarouhi Kortoshian Vartanian (1925-2022) was admired for her warmth and kindness by family, friends and the wider Armenian community where she grew up. Nevertheless, it was plain to see that her most...

Lisa Jerejian, Tony HealeyAs a Mason and a Shriner, Emil Menasserian (1937-2022) was a firm believer in the power of fellowship and community. He also recognized the importance of empathy and felt a sense of duty toward the vulnerable and those in...

Today’s Armenian youth should focus on getting the best education possible to ensure a bright future. We are pleased to do our part in supporting them via AGBU—a cornerstone of the Armenian Nation.Talia Jebejian Bouldoukian, Edward CarreonLike the...

Anyone who could donate to a program like the GLP could literally be changing someone’s life. Carolina Gazal, Bob O’ConnorMher Tarakjian’s story is emblematic of how dedication, discipline, and talent, combined with a lifelong association with...

We are all committed to giving back, especially to AGBU. You could say that my father’s legacy lives on.Lisa Jerejian, Jay WatsonOver the years, Hagop Manuelian and his wife Iroula have actively supported a variety of projects to improve the lives...

I am honored to support both AGBU and my parents’ memory through this fund. There are so many Armenians in these places today who need the same assistance my parents once did, and I hope my annual gifts inspire others to do the same.Talia Jebejian...

My father would get tears in his eyes talking about the privilege of being able to make his voice heard in electing our country’s leaders.Laura L. Constantine, Tony HealeyLike most Armenian Genocide survival stories, the lives of Acabie (nÈe...

We are so proud of our three sons, who are at different stages of pursuing medical degrees. They are also AGBU Camp Nubar alumni who spent many happy summers as both campers and staff, nurturing lifelong friendships.Talia Jebejian Bouldoukian,...

No matter how many doors you have to open before you reach that golden door, it will be worth the effort.Carolina Gazal, Matthew BenderLucy Yeghiazaryan never intended to become one of New York City’s most prolific straight-ahead jazz artists. In...