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To establish Jain studies as a globally recognized academic discipline, accessible across institutions, cultures, and languages, inspiring deeper awareness and appreciation of Jain values.
To create a respected, transparent, and inclusive recognition platform that celebrates excellence in Jain values and leadership, promotes unity across sects and generations, and inspires individuals to advance the growth, awareness, and global impact of Jainism.
To be a unifying cultural and educational touchpoint in every Jain household in North America, preserving heritage while embracing sustainability through both print and digital accessibility.
The JAINA Community Health Services is dedicated to improving the collective well-being of the JAINA community by bridging the gap between providers and members, regardless of location, through Telehealth, a Doximity-powered program. It will provide continuous education by offering JAIN way health literacy through recurring expert-led monthly lecture series on diverse health subjects. We are committed to equipping each JAIN Center with the specialized tools and logistical support needed to host annual health fairs, enabling the systematic tracking of health metrics across the national JAINA community.
To foster a unified, transparent, and principled governance framework that empowers JAINA and its member Sanghs to thrive while remaining rooted in Jain values, ensuring long-term sustainability, harmony, and organizational excellence.
Promote Jain religion and educate Jain fundamentals and principles to children and adults worldwide
Vision:To build a trusted and robust electoral framework that ensures equitable representation, strengthens member confidence, and promotes unity and good governance across JAINA and its member Sanghs.
To establish a sustainable and trusted endowment ecosystem that empowers the Jain community across North America to contribute meaningfully, ensuring long-term support for spiritual, educational, and humanitarian causes aligned with Jain principles.
To build a best-in-class financial governance framework that ensures transparency, compliance, and long-term financial sustainability, empowering JAINA and its affiliated organizations to operate with integrity, efficiency, and strategic foresight.
To build a sustainable and trusted fundraising ecosystem that empowers donors to contribute with confidence, ensuring long-term impact for Jain causes and the continued growth of JAINA’s programs.
To build a respected and effective government affairs platform that strengthens civic engagement, advocacy, and public representation for the Jain community across North America.
To establish JAINA Interfaith Committee (JIC) as a global representative of Jainism in interfaith dialogue, actively engaging with religious, academic, and community institutions across North America and the world. JIC envisions a harmonious society where diverse faith traditions coexist with respect and understanding, and where the well-being of one is recognized as the well-being of all.
A team-based competition for young Jains which tests knowledge of Jainism, quick response, and a friendly competitive spirit.
To foster a strong and thriving network of Jain Centers across North America, equipped with inspiring temples and facilities that serve present and future generations.To help shape the future of Jainism in North America by creating sacred spaces where Ahimsa, compassion, non-possessiveness, and spiritual discipline are preserved, practiced, and passed on.
To create a unified and collaborative network of Jain Centers that share knowledge, leverage collective strengths, and continuously enhance the member experience.
To build a strong and connected Jain community in North America where individuals can find meaningful lifelong partnerships grounded in shared values, spiritual compatibility, and mutual respect.
To build a globally connected and collaborative Jain diaspora network that advances Jain values, strengthens cultural identity, and drives impactful partnerships across international communities and organizations.
To be the leading global Jain publication in English, connecting Jain communities worldwide and inspiring spiritual growth, ethical living, and deeper understanding of Jain principles for both Jains and non-Jains.
To inspire a global Jain community that leads by example in ethical, sustainable, and eco-conscious living, creating a world where compassion toward animals and the environment is a shared way of life.
Jainism: Know It, Understand It & Internalize It
To build a globally connected Jain youth community that fosters cultural understanding, leadership, compassion, education, and lifelong relationships between students in India and the United States.
To establish a globally recognized platform where Jain talent is discovered, nurtured, and celebrated—strengthening cultural pride and promoting Jain values through creative expression.
To create a global network of compassion-driven animal welfare initiatives inspired by Jain values, ensuring that every living being is treated with dignity, care, and respect.
To build a strong, transparent, and legally sound foundation that enables JAINA to operate effectively, responsibly, and sustainably while advancing its organizational mission and initiatives.
To create a thriving, forward-looking Jain community in North America that exemplifies significance through leadership, values-driven impact, a lasting contribution to society, and a financially strong, sustainable JAINA.
To build a strong and unified JAINA brand that inspires connection, participation, and awareness across the Jain community and beyond while advancing JAINA’s mission and impact.
To foster a vibrant, inclusive, and well-governed network of Jain Associations and Affiliates in North America that actively contribute to JAINA’s mission, uphold its values, and strengthen the Federation’s unity and impact.
To create a globally connected Jain community where devotees across North America actively engage in pilgrimage, shared spiritual experiences, and cross-border fellowship, inspiring lifelong commitment to Jinshasan and strengthening Jain unity worldwide resulting in Sadharmik bhakti and support to any Jain in need
To establish JAINA as a globally recognized voice of Jainism, known for its principles of non-violence, wisdom, and community service, with strong engagement across digital, media, and public platforms.
To create a future where every Jain—regardless of location or community size—has meaningful and continuous opportunities to learn, practice, and grow spiritually, guided by authentic teachings and supported by a vibrant, connected Jain ecosystem across North America.
To build a caring and inclusive support network that empowers Jain seniors to live with dignity, purpose, spiritual fulfillment, and active community involvement across North America.
To create a welcoming and well-connected Jain student support ecosystem across North America where every incoming student feels guided, included, and rooted in Jain principles from the beginning of their journey.
To build a sustainable and empowering support system that enables students to achieve their educational goals while inspiring a lifelong commitment to community service, leadership, and giving back.
To create a technologically empowered JAINA ecosystem that seamlessly connects committees, Jain Centers, and the community, enabling efficient operations, enhanced communication, informed decision-making, and meaningful engagement across North America.
To create a self-reliant and empowered community where individuals—especially in India—are equipped with the education, skills, and opportunities needed to break the cycle of poverty and live with dignity and independence.
To build a compassionate and impactful scholarship program that empowers Jain students to achieve academic success, strengthens the future of the Jain community, and preserves the values of service and education exemplified by Shri Virchand Raghavji Gandhi.
To build a globally relevant and locally accessible network that enables women to lead with confidence, contribute meaningfully to society, and embody the values of Ahimsa and Jain living in all aspects of life.
To establish JAINA as a trusted global humanitarian response network that mobilizes the Jain community to deliver effective relief and recovery support during disasters, while fostering resilience and hope in affected communities.
6/4/2020SURVEY FOR COVID-19 IN US JAIN POPULATION
6/4/2020CHROME BOOKS PROJECT
5/20/2020SWETAMBAR AGAMS ON JAINA E-LIBRARY
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