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During the Nishaan 2015 high school conference, I had the wonderful pleasure of serving on a team of excellent facilitators as well as being a guest speaker for a career panel. As facilitators, we...

Thirty years ago, a few brave Singhs and Kaurs stood before the might of the 3rd largest army in the world and in defense of our beloved Darbar Sahib said – “let them come.”  Their...

2014 was an amazing year.  Growth, expansion, and localization are all the keywords that are thrown around in end-of-the-year reports and other marketing flyers.  However, what was far more important for us than all...

My experience at Adhhaara was truly unforgettable. Being new to Jakara, I wanted to gain insight and advice on how to organize events for Misl MO. Everyone was extremely welcoming, and I immediately felt a sense...

When I first heard about Bhujangan I wasn't too keen on attending the camp because I thought it would be nothing different from the Punjabi camps I had attended as a child. When I heard about...

A couple days before the retreat as we were walking out of Michaels in Fresno I asked the Junior Counselors if they could design a shirt forBhujangan. When they asked me what the theme...

It is so refreshing to be a part of something that really focused is on young Sikh girls. I had the privilege of being part of the committee for Bhujangan Los Angeles for the...

Bhujangi Youth Academy is a place for boys to learn to be men with responsibilities.  Somehow in that process, even men get to re-learn how to be boys with wonder.  Since 2011, the Jakara...

It was a hot June day, and I was stuck in traffic. This was the last place I wanted to be today. As the cars infront of my inched little by little I imagined...

When I started at Jakara there years ago, I remember listing out some of my goals:  where in California could we formalize misls?  Where would we hold Lalkaar in the coming years?  Never, did...