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II. First Person Achievement Awards (Education & Professional Career) – 30 Years of Burmese Community in Central Indiana

Nominate an individual(s) today who you deem deserving of recognition and honor as an outstanding achiever in the First Person Achievement Awards (Education & Professional Career) category which include first degree holder, field of study, profession, or practice. Associate Degree Bachelor’s Degree Master’s Degree Doctorate (E.g. Ph.D, Th.D, D.Ed., etc.) MPA MBA J.D. First person
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BACI 12th Annual Research Presentation Day

UIndy Hall (Schwitzer Student Center) University of Indianapolis 1400 Campus Dr, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Researchers from the Upward College Summer Scholars Program 2023, under the BACI's Center for Research, Policy, and Innovation (CRPI - USA), will present their research findings and solution-oriented policy action recommendations as the culmination of a 10-week intensive scientific PAR research project.

Job Fair with Glink

5212 Bluff Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46217

Are you on the lookout for new career opportunities, professional growth, and exciting prospects? We are thrilled to invite you to our upcoming Job Fair partnering Glink. Date: August 10th, 2023 Time: 4:00PM-7:00PM Address: 5212 Bluff Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46217 This Job Fair is the ideal opportunity to explore a wide range of career options
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Resume & Better Employment Readiness

4925 Shelby St, Indianapolis, IN 46227

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are excited to invite you to our exclusive Resume & Better Employment Readiness Workshop, designed to equip you with the tools and knowledge you need to stand out in today's competitive job market. At this workshop, you will gain valuable insights into crafting
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Mental Health First Aid Training

5212 Bluff Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46227

Come join us for a Mental Health First Aid training. Mental health first aid training is like CPR for mental health. In this training you will learn things that you can do to potentially save someone's  life.  

Job Fair w/ Full Beauty Brands

5212 Bluff Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46217

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 August 25th to ensure we can accommodate all attendees comfortably.

Name List of Master’s/Doctoral Degrees Holders – Burma Origin in Central Indaina

Help us collect the most accurate information on the persons who have achieved their higher education with Master's Degree and/or beyond in the Burmese Community in Central Indiana (all residents of Indiana currently or previously but Burma origin). Each of these outstanding individuals will be recognized and honored at the Community Awards Dinner on September
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RSVP for Community Awards Dinner

Community Awards Dinner will be held on September 28, 2023 at 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at CEBC Life Center (5610 S Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN 46217) as part of a celebration of 30 Years of Burmese Community in Central Indiana. Over 100 outstanding individuals and organizations who significantly impacted and contributed to the development
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Energy Assistance Program EAP opens on Oct 2, 2023 through May 20, 2023.

Flu & COVID Vaccine Clinic Flu & COVID vaccines will be available free of charge on Oct 20, 2023. Come get your vaccines and keep your love ones healthy and safe.

Myanmar Community Soccer Tournament

Falam Baptist Church of Indiana 3740 S Dearborn St, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Myanmar Community Soccer Tournament registration is now open. Any teams from all ethnic groups of Burma: Chin, Kachin, Shan, Karenni (or Kayar), Karen, Mon, Arakan (or Rakhine), Bama (or Burman), and others from Burmese communities locally, regionally and nationally are eligible and welcome to enter the competition. Register today to save your spot!

RSVP Burmese-American Legal Community Luncheon Meeting

All members of Burmese-American legal community and friends—judges, attorneys, lawyers, etc. —are cordially invited. Please RSVP by filing out this form. This event has been arranged in conjunction with 2023 NAPABA Convention hosted in Indianapolis. Registration is not required but encouraged.

Name List of College and Beyound Degree Holders – Burma Origin in Indiana

Please enter the following information of yours or someone you know who have received their degrees from Higher Education Institutions, e.g. Doctoral, Master’s, Bachelor’s Degree and/or Associate Degree from Colleges and Universities in the USA in 2024. An individual must be of Burmese Community in Indiana (all residents of Indiana currently or previously but Burma
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Community Job Fair

4925 Shelby St, Indianapolis, IN 46227

We will be hosting a community job fair on this Friday, December 1st, 2023. Individual of refugee status with the arrival of less than 5 years into the U.S will be prioritized. Please be sure to register soon!

Free Phone & Tablets Registration Form

BACI will be distributing free phones & tablets for individuals who are qualify. Most people who are receiving Medicaid and/or SNAP qualify for free phones and tablets. Come check to see if you qualify.

ChildCare Licensure Program Application

4925 Shelby St, Indianapolis, IN 46227

We are excited to announce that in partnership with the State of Indiana, BACI will be implementing a Child Care Licensure Program including Home-Based and Center-Based. To participate in this, there are two basic requirements High School Diploma (Can be a certificate or a transcript from Burma, in the US or anywhere). ID or Birth
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Winter Assistance Fund

BACI will be hosting a Winter Assistance Fund Fair on 01/16, 2024 - 01/17/2024. 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 $600. Registration is required for
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Registration for 3rd Spring Flowers International Conference on Myanmar

3rd Spring Flowers International Conference on Myanmar February 7-10, 2024 In conjunction with a celebration of Myanmar Union Day February 10, 2024 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 3rd Spring Flowers International Conference on
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Registration: 77th Myanmar Union Day Celebration in Indianapolis and Global

Ruth Lilly Performance Hall in the Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center 1230 Greyhound Lane, Indianapolis, IN, United States

We are delighted to extend our cordial invitation to a celebration of 77th Myanmar Union Day, celebrated on February 10, 2024 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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Job Fair

4925 Shelby St, Indianapolis, IN 46227

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 interested. Please RSVP to ensure we can accommodate all attendees comfortably.

Indy 500 Festival Parade sign up form

Get ready to join us for the Indy 500 Festival Parade! Represent the vibrant ethnic groups of Burma/Myanmar in your traditional attire. It's a chance to celebrate diversity, have a blast, and make unforgettable memories.

Free Yoga Class

421 N Emerson Ave, Greenwood IN 46143 421 N Emerson Ave, Greenwood, United States

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 Class Registration Form

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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13th Annual College & Youth Summit

University of Indianapolis, Health Pavilion 1643 E Hanna Ave, Indianapolis, IN, United States

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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Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder

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.

Celebration of Burmese American Community Month with CCEP ECI

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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Child Development Associate Certification

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. 

Resume & Mock Interview Workshop

4925 Shelby St, Indianapolis, IN 46227

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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2024 Miss Myanmar Competition

CEBC-Indy Life Center 5610 South Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN, United States

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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Cultural and Entertainment Night July 26

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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Nomination for 2024 Community Leader of the Year

UIndy Hall (Schwitzer Student Center) University of Indianapolis 1400 Campus Dr, Indianapolis, IN, United States

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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BACI 13th Annual Research Presentation Day

UIndy Hall (Schwitzer Student Center) University of Indianapolis 1400 Campus Dr, Indianapolis, IN, United States

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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ChildCare Licensure Program Application

4925 Shelby St, Indianapolis, IN 46227

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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Energy Assistance Program – Registration Form

4925 Shelby St, Indianapolis, IN 46227

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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Voter Registration Day!

4925 Shelby St, Indianapolis, IN 46227

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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Immunization Day – Flu Vaccination Day (October 7th & 14th)

5212 Bluff Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46217

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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Invitation to 2024 Community Awards Ceremony

UIndy Hall (Schwitzer Student Center) University of Indianapolis 1400 Campus Dr, Indianapolis, IN, United States

We are pleased to announce that we will be hosting the Annual Community Awards Ceremony on October 29, 2024 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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RSVP for Community Awards Dinner October 29

UIndy Hall (Schwitzer Student Center) University of Indianapolis 1400 Campus Dr, Indianapolis, IN, United States

RSVP form for Community Awards Ceremony to be held on October 29, 2024 from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM at the University of Indianapolis. For planning purposes, we ask that the RSVP be made by October 18, 2024.  

Certification Program Registration Form – BACI SEED

4925 Shelby St, Indianapolis, IN 46227

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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Volunteer & Community Service Day Nov 2

Burmese Community Center 5212 Bluff Rd, Indianapolis, IN, United States

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:

Winter Assistance Fund

4925 Shelby St, Indianapolis, IN 46227

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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U.S Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS)’s Presentation Day

4925 Shelby St, Indianapolis, IN 46227

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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4th Spring Flowers International Conference on Myanmar

Indiana University Indianapolis Campus 420 University Blvd (Campus Center), Indianapolis, IN, United States

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 4rth Spring Flowers International Conference on Myanmar
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RSVP for 4th Spring Flowers International Conference on Myanmar (In-Person)

Indiana University Indianapolis Campus 420 University Blvd (Campus Center), Indianapolis, IN, United States

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
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78th Myanmar Union Day Celebration

CEBC-Indy Life Center 5610 South Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN, United States

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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