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Jackson Heights Bangladeshi Business Association. At A Glance

Jackson Heights Bangladeshi Business Association is a non-political, non-profitable, non-religious and professional organization. Jackson Heights Bangladeshi Business Association NYC Inc. is an organization of Bangladeshi businesses located in Jackson Heights, New York. The Jackson Heights Bangladeshi Business Association is an association of and for working Bangladeshi businessman and professionals. The Association is a private, non-profit organization and is not affiliated with any government office or agency and does not advocate or participate in any political activity.

Jackson Heights Bangladeshi Business Association will operate in Queens, NY. Businessman and professionals of Bangladeshi origin are eligible for membership of the organization. Subscriptions by members and contributions by individuals or organizations will create fund for running the organization.

According to its constitution Jackson Heights Bangladeshi Business Association has an Executive Committee consists of 35 officials. Out of them there are one President, one General Secretary, seven Vice-President, two Joint Secretary, one Treasurer, one Organizing Secretary, one Cultural Secretary, one Social Welfare Secretary, one Office Secretary, one Publication Secretary, one Publicity Secretary, one Women's Affairs Secretary and sixteen Executive members.

Mission

Jackson Heights Bangladeshi Business Association NYC (JBBA) is a professional organization of members Jackson Height Bangladeshi Businesses. It devotes its efforts to meeting the needs and interests of professional Businessman and those in related fields, as well as providing public service to the community.

This Jackson Heights Bangladeshi Business Association NYC (JBBA) was founded in August , 1997 at Jackson Heights, New York. Today its membership includes professionals from all types of organizations including the Web, television, radio, daily newspapers, weekly and monthly publications, as well as professionals from the fields of accountings, travels and so on.

The principal aim of the Jackson Heights Bangladeshi Business Association NYC (JBBA) is to build a strong network among Bangladeshi Businesses and Professionals who are working and esblished in the Jackson Heights, New York, USA.

Vission

The Jackson Heights Bangladeshi Business Association NYC (JBBA) is a professional organization of members Jackson Height Bangladeshi Businesses. It devotes its efforts to meeting the needs and interests of professional Businessman and those in related fields, as well as providing public service to the community.

This Jackson Heights Bangladeshi Business Association NYC (JBBA) was founded in August , 1997 at Jackson Heights, New York. Today its membership includes professionals from all types of organizations including the Web, television, radio, daily newspapers, weekly and monthly publications, as well as professionals from the fields of accountings, travels and so on.

The principal aim of the Jackson Heights Bangladeshi Business Association NYC (JBBA) is to build a strong network among Bangladeshi Businesses and Professionals who are working and esblished in the Jackson Heights, New York, USA.

Activity of Jackson Heights Bangladeshi Business Association INC

  • Exchange of ideas about business and views in USA and Bangladesh with people, persons, and organizations.
  • Protect the rights of Bangladeshi businessman who are operatng in the various Bangladeshi community based businesses.
  • Give reception to visiting businessman, professionals, politician and government officials from Bangladesh ans abroad.
  • Meet and greet with local elected officials, professionals and politician.
  • Provide Bangladeshi community free, honest, accurate and timely information.
  • To open the door of mutual assistance and cooperation assimilating all the Bangladesh-origin Businesses and Professionals.
  • To maintain and promote friendly relations between the Bangladeshi Businesses and with other nationalities living in the USA.
  • To convey clear and distinct idea and knowledge to our next generation regarding the tradition, culture, heritage and values of Bangladesh; viz., teaching them Bengali language, directly involve them with the Bangladeshi culture and give them accurate knowledge regarding the value of family bondage of Bangladesh.
  • To keep all the Bangladeshis informed about the political, social and economic changes of our country and the world.
  • To collect relief and fund (money) for the distressed Businessman and Professionals.
  • To motivate the Bangladeshi Businesses and Professionals to directly involve and participate in the social, well being, humanitarian and legal activities of USA.
  • To assist and cooperate the Bangladeshi Businesses and Professionals regarding related issues.
  • To stand beside the newly startup Bangladeshi Businesses and Professionals to redress their problems and provide them required suggestions.
  • To organize training, seminar, session, discussions, street fair, mela to make the Bangladeshi Businesses and Professionals skilled and get better job.

Benifits

  • Jackson Heights Bangladeshi Business Association works to protect the rights of all Businessman while providing networking opportunities for Businessman and professional communicators to discuss professional issues and affect change.
  • The Jackson Heights Bangladeshi Business Association NYC (JBBA) provides assistance and support to Businessman faced with legal problems. Additionally, the club maintains a liaison with various government agencies whose actions directly affect working Businesses.
  • The annual Jackson Heights Bangladeshi Business Association (JBBA) Awards are a long-standing tradition in New York Businesses, honoring excellence in Businesses by Businessman who are recognized as being among the best in their fields. The Awards and Installation (annual) Dinner at which the year’s awards are formally presented is a highlight on community and socially.
  • Our annual Businesses Conference, traditionally staged in, has long been recognized as the premier event of community. In addition to numerous conference tracks and break-outs that feature respected working Businessman, experts and academics, the conference offers other elements of useful interest to all.
  • The opportunities of membership in the Jackson Heights Bangladeshi Business Association (JBBA), professional and otherwise, are boundless – regulated only by the enthusiasm and energy of individual members.

Membership Categories

General Member

Businessman currently working in print, broadcast or Web news media with at least six months experience in the New York area. Professional Businessman of print, broadcast and online media will qualify as primary members of the Club. Primary members shall have the right to participate in all activities of the organization. They are eligible to vote and contest election of the Club. Fee: $60/year.

Associate Member

Businessman and other workers of print, broadcast and online media and writers, and columnists, either working now or had worked previously in the USA or any other part of the world, are eligible to be associate members of the organization. Fee: $90/year.

Life Member

Businessman and other workers of print, broadcast and online media; and writers, columnists, either working now or had worked previously, and those who are contributing or had contributed significantly to the development of journalism in the USA or any other part of the world, are eligible for being Life Member of the organization, provided two-thirds of the Executive Committee members approve the same. Life members will be inducted through formal ceremonies. Such members will be allowed to participate in all activities and to enjoy all benefits of the Club, except voting for and contesting election.