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Welcome to Our District

AHEPA members are proud of the contributions the ancient Greeks gifted to Western Civilization. As Americans, we share many of the values put forth by them: civic responsibility, philanthropy, education, family and individual excellence, and the ideals of democracy.

This is the essence of our heritage.   This is the core of our mission.

 

2012 Philadelphia
Greek Independence Day Parade

It was a beautiful sunny day, in the high 60s, as marchers walked up the Ben Franklin Parkway in honor of Greek Independence Day. The parade was attended by communities throughout eastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey and Delaware   [ Check Out the Photos ...]

 

2012 AHEPA Relief Effort for Greece

We are pleased many AHEPA family chapters have answered the appeal issued by Supreme President Dr. Grossomanides. However, your support is stil needed
Please, Contribute Today!

The AHEPA Charitable Foundation is part of the AHEPA Foundation, Inc. -- a 501(c)(3) entity of the AHEPA which was created to accept 100 percent tax deductible donations for charitable projects. The AHEPA Foundation, Inc. is accepting donations to help with humanitarian relief efforts for the people of Greece. Contributions to AHEPA Foundation, Inc. will directly pay for the shipment and acquisition of medical supplies and food. AHEPA will partner with International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) to assist with acquisition of medical supplies and food. AHEPA's 14 chapters in Greece will liaison with the Greek Ministry of Education to execute a food voucher program for schools. AHEPA's Greece chapters will also distribute food to communities in need that is acquired and secured through AHEPA Foundation, Inc. Thank you for your generous contribution
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Camden Chapter Honors George Horiates

AHEPA Camden Chapter #69 hosted the event, honoring past District Governor, George Horiates, Esq, at a testimonial dinner at the Adelphia House Restaurant
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AHEPA Voice Winter 2012 Issue

The AHEPA Voice Winter issue is ready for your review. Click on the link below to view the latest news from District 5

AHEPA Voice Winter 2012 [PDF]

 

AHEPA Voice Fall 2011 Issue

The AHEPA Voice Fall issue is ready for your review. Click on the link below to view the latest news from District 5

AHEPA Voice Fall 2011 [PDF]

 

Sons of Pericles Basketball Tournament

Came across this document at the New Jersey Digital Highway website (http://www.njdigitalhighway.org) [ Continue ...]

  

H.R. 306 Vital to Championing Religious Freedom

The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA), a leading association for the nation's three million American citizens of Greek heritage, and countless Philhellenes, commends U.S. Reps. Ed Royce (R-40-CA), member, U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Howard Berman (D-28-CA), ranking member, U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs, for having introduced H.Res.306 - a religious freedom measure calling upon Turkey to return Greek, Armenian, Assyrian, and other Christian churches, announced Supreme President Nicholas A. Karacostas [ Continue ...]

 

A Final Word From Our District Governor

What a year it has been! I take this time to thank the members of the District Lodge for putting up with the most demanding schedule we have ever had during my term as your District Governor.   [ Continue ...]

 

Greek Independence Day 2011

Ahepans, Daughters of Penelope and members of the Sons & Maids throughout District 5 gathered at various venues to commemorate the 190th anniversary of the Independence of Greece   [ Continue ...]

 

 

 

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Hellenism

An important component of AHEPA's mission is to create an awareness of the principles of Hellenism to society. These principles include a commitment to humanity, freedom, and democracy.

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Education

AHEPA's commitment to education has been well documented throughout its history.

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Philanthropy

Philanthropy and volunteerism have been pillars of strength for AHEPA. From natural disaster relief to raising funds for the elimination of life-threatening diseases to making significant contributions to our local neighborhoods, AHEPA is at the forefront of charitable giving.

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Civic Responsibility

Our grassroots has a strong voice. With chapters in every major metropolitan city and in rural areas of North America, AHEPA communicates the positions of the Greek-American community to elected representatives at the federal, state, and local levels, as well as to our diplomatic leaders.

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Family and Individual Excellence

What makes AHEPA unique from other organizations is the creation of the AHEPA Family. Together with three affiliated organizations, the AHEPA Family works as a unit toward the fulfillment of a common mission.

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