Akwa Ibom State Association of Nigeria, USA Inc. New York

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About Akwa Ibom State Association of Nigeria, USA Inc. New York

The Akwa Ibom State Association of Nigeria, USA Inc. New York Chapter is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to fostering unity and delivering comprehensive community-based services to residents of New York, NY and surrounding areas. Since its founding in 1987, the organization has served as a vital hub for promoting economic, educational, cultural, scientific, and social progress within the Akwa Ibom community and the broader New York metropolitan area.

As part of a network spanning over 15,000 member chapters across 23 states, the New York Chapter provides essential services including community development initiatives, charitable outreach programs, and cultural celebration events. The organization actively supports educational and professional aspirations of community members while maintaining strong liaison relationships with government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and other Nigerian associations throughout the United States.

The association's core service areas encompass charitable work coordination, community advocacy, cultural heritage promotion, and youth engagement programs. Members benefit from networking opportunities, annual cultural celebrations recognizing Akwa Ibom's unique heritage, and participation in meaningful social contribution activities. The organization demonstrates unwavering commitment to responsible citizenship, traditional family values, and community development, having earned recognition from New York City leadership for outstanding community contributions. Through fundraising initiatives, volunteering opportunities, and strategic partnerships, the Akwa Ibom State Association continues to serve the New York, NY community with distinction and purpose.