L'UGAB m'a fait comprendre qu'il n'était pas nécessaire de parler arménien pour être Arménien. Evidemment, la langue est très importante, mais être arménien, c’est avant tout pour moi un engagement, un sentiment d’appartenance à une cause qui...
Born and raised in Moscow, AGBU AVC e-learner Karina Airapetova and her family have always valued the importance of remembering and honoring Armenian traditions. Although Karina did not visit Armenia often, she continued to speak the language in her...
Hagop and Iroula Manuelian plant their stake in tomorrow
We are all committed to giving back, especially to AGBU. You could say that my father’s legacy lives on.Written for AGBU Impact Magazine 2024 by Lisa Jerejian. Photos by Jay Watson.Over the years, Hagop Manuelian and his wife Iroula have...
How AGBU helped build the brilliant career of architect Mher Tarakjian
Anyone who could donate to a program like the GLP could literally be changing someone’s life. Written for AGBU Impact Magazine 2024 by Carolina Gazal. Photos by Bob O’Connor.Mher Tarakjian’s story is emblematic of how dedication,...
Albert and Terry Bezjian’s inspired ideas create opportunities for youth
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.Written for AGBU Impact Magazine 2024 by...
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.Written...
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.Written for AGBU Impact Magazine 2024 by Laura L. Constantine. Photos by Tony Healey.Like most...
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.Written for AGBU Impact...
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.Written for AGBU Impact Magazine 2024 by Talia Jebejian Bouldoukian.
Emil Menasserian built his life around the people and places he loved
Written for AGBU Impact Magazine 2024 by Lisa Jerejian. Photos by Tony Healey.As 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...
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