BACI is hosting a free yoga class in partnership with St. Franciscan for people of all ages and gender. We will have expert instructor for these classes. Come join us for a relaxing and fun evening with your family and friends during this summer.
ENGLISH AND CITIZENSHIP INSTRUCTIONS (ECI) At our Civic and Cultural Program (CCEP), we help individuals to be prepared for your Citizenship Test! Register anytime. These classes will cover everything you’ll need to know to take the Citizenship test and help improve your English as well. All levels of English are welcome. All classes are currently
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The Burmese American Community Institute is hosting its 13th Annual College & Youth Summit on June 18, 2024 from 12:00 PM-3:00 PM at the University of Indianapolis, Health Pavilion. At the event, representatives from various universities/colleges will give useful information about their individual campuses, academic programs, scholarship opportunities, etc. At a Panel Discussion, current students
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Come and learn more about what you can do to support person with Autism. This class is designed for friends and families of individuals with autism to have a better understanding and learn how to support them in daily life.
In honor of Burmese American Community month, July, the Civic and Cultural Program (CCEP) at Burmese American Community Institute would like to invite you to a special celebration with our English and Civic class students. We will feature interesting items, including testimonial speech and light refreshments with a taste of Burmese and Southeast Asia. We
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We are pleased to announce that the BACI, in partnership with IVY Tech, will host the Child Development Associate (CDA) program from October - December 2024. It will be In-person at BACI office. Applicants must currently work in a childcare setting and hold a high school diploma. The deadline to submit the application form is July 12th.
Join us for Resume & Mock Interview Workshop. Date & Time: July 18th, 2024 at 1:30PM Location: 4925 Shelby St, Suite 500, Indianapolis, IN 46227 This workshop is designed to help you refine your resume and improve your interview skills, giving you the confidence to succeed in your job search. We look forward to seeing you
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Register today to become Miss Myanmar (Burmese Community in Central Indiana) Final contest will be held on July 26, 2024 at 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Qualifications and Criteria For Competition Must be of Burmese origin (Any ethnic group of Burma/Myanmar) Must be resident of Indianapolis, or Central Indiana Must be 16 years of age
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Happy Burmese American Community Month! We are thrilled to invite all community members and friends to attend a night of Culture and Entertainment on Friday, July 26th from 5pm-9pm at CEBC Life Center. We will have various forms of entertainment, featuring live music, dances, and cultural shows, including all ethnic of Myanmar fashion to demonstrate
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Community members are invited to nominate the 2024 Community Leader of the Year (both Youth and Adult categories) who have contributed and had a significant impact on our community. Please enter your nomination by October 14, 2024 via the following form. They will be honored at the Community Awards Ceremony on October 29, 2024. Thank
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Researchers from the Upward College Summer Scholars Program 2024, under the BACI's Center for Research, Policy, and Innovation (CRPI - USA), will present their research findings and solution-oriented policy action recommendations for stakeholders as the culmination of a 10-week intensive scientific PAR research project. The study this summer include the following eight topics: College Going
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We are excited to announce that in partnership with the State of Indiana, BACI will be implementing a Child Care Licensure Program focusing on Home-Based. To participate in this, there are two basic requirements High School Diploma (Can be a certificate or a transcript) ID or Birth Certificate We invite you to register through the
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About Energy Assistance Program Provides financial assistance to low-income households to maintain utility services during the winter heating season 2024-2025 program will include assistance with electric, heating, and water This assistance is for financially struggling families, and income qualification will be checked Please complete the registration below. Please note that this is only a registration/sign-up
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USA General Election is on November 5th, 2024! We will be hosting a Voter Registration Day on October 2nd, 1-4 PM. If you are a U.S Citizen, an eligible to vote, and need assistances or have questions in the following area please be sure to attend. Register to Vote Update Voter Record Check Voter Status
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A Flu and Immunization Clinic, in partnership with Franciscan Health Network, will be held on October 7 and 14 from 1:30 PM to 5:30 PM. If you or your children need vaccines for school or work, stop by to receive free vaccinations. No appointment necessary—walk-ins are welcome. Helpful Information • Anyone can attend • Be
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Are you ready to elevate your career? The Certification Program under the BACI Small Business Enterprise and Economic Development (SEED) can help you achieve your training and career goals. We will help you to enroll and complete a Certificate Program offered by various colleges and institutions as part of the Indiana Next Level Jobs. Examples of
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Please join us at the Volunteer & Community Service Day on November 2 to help prepare the BACI Campus renovation and development to serve our families and community better and impactful ways. Individuals, groups, or organizations are welcome. Each of the volunteers will be presented a T-Shirt as a gift. Please give your name here:
You can apply the Winter Assistance Fund (WAF) at the BACI office starting on 01/06/2025 - 05/31/2025. This fund is specifically designed for families who are struggling to pay their energy bills due to high cost and not qualify for the Government low-income families Energy Assistance Program. The application can cover up to $400. Registration
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First of all, I THANK GOD for this Day. I am truly humbled by this award. This honor is a recognition of the entire Burmese community, all our friends and all our partners. We are grateful to the American people, and our Hoosier neighbors for welcoming us and allowing us to start our new lives
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A representative from the USCIS will be giving presentation about the process and updates of the US Naturalization and Family Petitions & Family Reunification. There will be Q&A session as well to take any questions or concerns that you may have with any other USCIS related topics. What: USCIS Presentation Day When: Tuesday, January 28th,
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We will be providing information on the Immigration related information, the status of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program, Welcome Corps, etc. in light of the recent Executive Orders. Please reserve your spot in the following form. We will send the Zoom information tot he email you used in registering. Thank you.
We are excited to announce a Resume Workshop scheduled for Friday, February 7th, aimed at helping you create, refine, or update your resume. Workshop Details: Date: Friday, February 7th Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Location: 4925 Shelby St, Suite 500, Indianapolis, IN 46227 You’re welcome to drop in anytime throughout the day, and our
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Spring Flowers International Conference on Myanmar February 12-15, 2025 In conjunction with a celebration of Myanmar Union Day February 15, 2025 In an effort to support peace and democracy in Myanmar (Burma), the Burmese American Community Institute (BACI), in partnership with co-hosts and collaborators, will be hosting the 4th Spring Flowers International Conference on Myanmar from February
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WELCOME to the registration page of the IN-PERSON sessions of the 4th Spring Flowers International Conference on Myanmar (Burma). If you are planning to attend only virtually, click here for more information. As Myanmar is reaching a critical junction in 2025, we hope to significantly increase in-person activities this year to make the conference more effective
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We are delighted to extend our cordial invitation to a celebration of 78th Myanmar Union Day, celebrated on February 15, 2025 in Indianapolis. Myanmar Union Day is the celebration of Unity, Freedom, and Democracy. This day is also to celebrate cultural diversity and historical heritages of many ethnic and religious groups from Myanmar. This occasion
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We are looking for college/university students who are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on our shared community while learning and growing with us by helping families and people in need while at the same time addressing some of the most pressing issues facing our community and the world. Please fill out the form below
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A 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has claimed 4,000 lives, injured 5,000 and destroyed and damaged 50,000+ homes. This devastating quake has destroyed schools, hospitals, and other buildings across Sagaing and Mandalay regions. While medical help, food, drinking water and sanitation are urgently needed for the people affected including children and women, it will take
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Please join us creating a HOME for All, a Campus to Serve our community better and in more impactful ways by coming to enjoy a taste of a blend of American, Burmese and South East Asia. Authentic Burmese food will be served. Pre-order via this Form
Register today to become Miss Myanmar USA Final contest will be held on July 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Qualifications and Criteria For Competition Must be of Burmese origin (Any ethnic group of Burma/Myanmar) Must reside in the United States of America Must be 16 years of age or older Benefits and
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February 20, 2025 - Burmese American Community Institute is pleased to announce today the releasing of the application for BACI's Summer College Preparation & Leadership Development Program 2025. Eligibility: CPLDP is designed primarily for Middle School students while any high school students will be considered on case by case basis. College Prep and Leadership Development
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The workshops are intended for someone who are looking for a job or a better job and wish to prepare well for the job applications processes. There will be 3 components to this event - 1) Resume Writing 2) Job Interview Practices 3) Job Application Appointments To sign-up, please provide the following information
Join us at the Job Fair and take the first step towards an exciting career in warehousing. Feel free to share this with anyone you know who might be intersted. Please RSVP by May 20th to ensure we can accommodate all attendees comfortably.
Join us for our Annual College and Youth Summit! University Representatives such as Indiana University Indianapolis, Purdue University, University of Indianapolis, Franklin College, Ivy Tech, Taylor University and several others will be in attendance to share about their schools, financial aid, scholarship opportunities, and admission processes. If you are a middle school or high school
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We are thrilled to extend our cordial invitation to all community members, friends and neighbors to Burmese American Community Month celebration-- a Cultural and Entertainment Night on Friday, July 25, 2025 from 5:30pm-9:00pm at CEBC Life Center located at 5610 S Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN 46217. At this special event, various forms of entertainment items
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Mark your calendars for the ultimate summer competition! The Burmese American Community Institute presents a weekend of athletic excellence where passion meets purpose at FBCI Field this August 2-3. Team requirement: Minimum 50% Burmese representation on roster and field/court Registration deadline: July 18 (secure your spot early!) Tournament proceeds: 40% directly supporting earthquake recovery efforts
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Researchers from the Upward College Summer Scholars Program 2025, under the BACI’s Center for Research, Policy, and Innovation (CRPI – USA), will present their research findings and solution-oriented policy action recommendations for stakeholders as the culmination of an intensive scientific PAR research project. The study this summer include the following eight topics: College Going
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About Energy Assistance Program Provides financial assistance to low-income households to maintain utility services during the winter heating season 2025-2026 program will include assistance with electric, heating, and water This assistance is for financially struggling families, and income qualification will be checked Are you eligible for IndyEAP? If you answer yes to all of these
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BACI is hosting a free FAFSA workshop for the senior high school students and parents who wants to learn about FAFSA and its application process and/or get technical assistances with the applications. Did you know that all high school seniors are recommended to complete the Free Application of Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)? It reviews your
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BACI will be hosting a Community Health Fair on October 17th, 2025. Health Screenings and many other Health Services will be available! Free Health Screenings Blood Pressure Measurement BMI Measurements Testing for the Diabetes Cholesterol Screening (need to not eat food the night before) Free Health Services Vaccines (bring ID and Insurance card) Health Insurance
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RSVP form for Community Awards Ceremony to be held on October 24, 2025 from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM at the University of Indianapolis. For planning purposes, we ask that the RSVP be made by October 15, 2025.
We are pleased to announce that we will be hosting the Annual Community Awards Ceremony on October 24, 2025 from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. All our partners, friends, and community members are cordially invited to join us at this event as we celebrate together our collective success in our education, economic and civic, and
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We are always looking for college/university students who are enthusiastic to make a positive impact on the local high school students by providing tutoring, mentorship, academic, leadership development and enrichment services. Please fill out the following form and we will get in touch shortly.
This is a public event hosted in partnership with Indiana Credit Member Union. The workshop will focus on how to financially prepares for small business start-up and also how to set-up correctly for successes: checking and savings options, effective budgeting, credit buildings, opening business account, and other financial tips to be financially smart. If you
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5th Annual Spring Flowers International Conference on Myanmar February 11-14, 2026 In conjunction with a celebration of Myanmar Union Day February 14, 2026 In an effort to support peace and democracy in Myanmar (Burma), the Burmese American Community Institute (BACI) in partnership with co-host and collaborators, will be hosting the 5th Spring Flowers International Conference
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We are delighted to extend our cordial invitation to a celebration of 79th Myanmar Union Day, celebrated on February 14, 2026 in Indianapolis. Myanmar Union Day is the celebration of Unity, Freedom, and Democracy. This day is also to celebrate cultural diversity and historical heritages of many ethnic and religious groups from Myanmar. This occasion
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We are looking for college/university students who are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on our shared community while learning and growing with us by helping families and people in need while at the same time addressing some of the most pressing issues facing our community and the world. Please fill out the form below
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This event is a great opportunity for job seekers to build or improve their resumes, practice interviews, etc.. If you are looking for a job or simply just want to increase your skill and portfolio come join us. Interviews Practices: Embrace the opportunity to have on-the-spot interviews practice experiences Resume Workshops: We’ll help you create
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Join our hands-on Forklift Training Class to learn safe operation, OSHA-compliant practices, load handling, and hazard awareness. No experience needed. Get certified and Job-Ready Fast... Enroll today! In Person Finish in 1 day Certificate of Completion Registration Deadline: March 27th အသိအမှတ်ပြုလက်မှတ်ရယူပြီး အလုပ်အတွက် မြန်မြန်အဆင်သင့်ဖြစ်ပါစေ... ဒီနေ့ပဲ စာရင်းသွင်းလိုက်ပါ။ ဘေးကင်းစွာလည်ပတ်မှု၊ OSHA နှင့်ကိုက်ညီသော အလေ့အကျင့်များ၊ ဝန်တင်ကိုင်တွယ်မှုနှင့် အန္တရာယ်အသိပညာများကို လေ့လာရန် ကျွန်ုပ်တို့၏ လက်တွေ့ Forklift
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The Community Baby Shower, hosted by BACI, is a meaningful event designed to celebrate and support expectant parents, with a special focus on those facing financial or social challenges. Taking place on April 8, 2026, at 2:00 PM, the event will feature engaging activities, informative sessions on parenting and newborn care, and the distribution of
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