June

2024 Newsletter

Save the Date

Conversations with

 Astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli

The IAW Foundation invites you to an inspiring evening celebrating the stellar achievements of Iranian American women.


 July 22, 2024

 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM

Irvine


Join us to hear Jasmin Moghbeli share her incredible journey and accomplishments.

Stay tuned for more details!


Save the Date

Women of Influence Soirée

We are excited to announce the Women of Influence Soirée on September 28, 2024, in L.A.


Mark your calendars for an evening full of inspiration, empowerment, and celebration. This special event will honor extraordinary women who have made significant contributions in their fields and communities.



Join us for an unforgettable evening, inspiring speakers, and the opportunity to connect with influential leaders. Don't miss out on this chance to be part of a memorable celebration of women's achievements and to draw inspiration from their stories.


We look forward to seeing you there!

Celebrating Our Remarkable Mentees

on Their Graduation!


Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance have led you to this incredible milestone. We are beyond proud of each one of you. As you embark on this exciting new journey, remember that the sky's the limit. Keep aiming high and achieving greatness.


The future is yours!

News from the LA Chapter

Chair Transition in the LA Chapter

Please join us in expressing our gratitude to Zaza Saleh,

our outgoing chair, for her visionary leadership and dedicated efforts in elevating the LA Chapter. Her guidance has been instrumental in achieving key milestones.


We are thrilled to announce that our esteemed trustee,

Dr. Mitra Mogharabi Ardehali has been appointed as the new chair.



Congratulations, Dr. Ardehali! We eagerly anticipate continued

growth and success under your exceptional leadership.

Zaza Saleh

Former Chair


Dr. Mitra Mogharabi Ardehali 

New Chair

News from the OC Chapter

Past Event

IMMIGRATION Q&A

DIFFERENT POSSIBLE PATHWAYS FOR STUDENTS


On June 23, 2024, we hosted an insightful Zoom session.

This meeting provided valuable assistance to students and recent immigrants navigating questions about immigration status and visas. Led by a knowledgeable attorney, the session featured a Q&A to address common concerns and offer essential resources. Participants had the opportunity to connect with peers facing similar challenges and gain clarity on their journey.


We extend our heartfelt thanks to Sarvi Safai, an expert immigration attorney in Orange County, for leading our insightful Zoom session. 

Her expertise offered essential guidance and resources to students and recent immigrants.

Watch Now!

News From

The New York Chapter

Past Event

Fertility 101: 

Everything you need to know about your fertility and how to preserve it


We recently hosted an informative session on the fundamentals of fertility and various methods to preserve fertility, specifically focusing on egg and embryo freezing. The session covered when to seek a consultation with a fertility specialist, what to expect at your initial visit, and treatment options for infertility. Additionally, we discussed the egg and embryo freezing process, highlighting the pros and cons of each type of treatment. Participants had ample time for questions, and we hope this event provided valuable insight into future fertility planning.


We extend our heartfelt thanks to

Dr. Taraneh Gharib Nazem, a double board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility Specialist, and Obstetrician Gynecologist at RMA of New York. Her presence and the valuable information she provided made our event on fertility fundamentals truly insightful. Thank you, Dr. Nazem, for your expertise and for sharing your knowledge with us!

IAW Foundation Earns

The 2024 Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency

The Iranian American Women Foundation has earned the

2024 Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency on GuideStar!

This top recognition reflects our commitment to transparency

and accountability, demonstrating our dedication to our

mission and impact.



Thank you for your continuous support!

Stay tuned for more exciting events & updates.


Have a wonderful summer!

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