Durga Puja in Atlanta Georgia USA

Pujari is a socio-cultural organization based in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, founded in 1986 as non-profit under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Pujari, being the choice of community’s cultural abode, makes every effort to:

• Uphold diversity through participation
• Promote Bengali culture and heritage throughout North America
• Stimulate learning among young generations about the culture and history of India
• Enlighten, excite, and educate children through events and activities
• Provide opportunities to develop or sharpen leadership and decision-making skills
• Enrich people's lives by helping to enhance their cultural link
• Outreach through philanthropic initiatives: Pujari believes, "charity looks at the need and not at the cause"

Durga Puja 2008
405 Pleasant Hill Rd NW
Lilburn, GA 30047

Mission

Pujari's mission is to serve individuals and families in the communities in Georgia and neighboring states. Drawing strengths from our diversity, resources, and experiences, we promote cultural events and are advocates for continuous learning and development of our next generation. We facilitate lasting changes by:

• Offering opportunity to build self-confidence;
• Encouraging self-development through learning;
• Nurturing creativity and intellect;
• Motivating to develop leadership and decision-making skills;
• Providing opportunities for social networking;
• Celebrating following yearly events:
  • Saraswati Puja
  • Baisakhi
  • Picnic
  • Durga Puja
  • Lakshmi Puja
  • New Year’s celebration
• Engaging with charitable initiatives.

Guided by the aspirations of local communities, we pursue our mission with respect, integrity, commitment, excellence, and compassion because the community whom we serve deserves nothing less.

for details visit: http://www.pujari.org/index.html