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The term Memon refers to a few Muslim ethnic groups from the western part of the Indian subcontinent.
The Mission of the Memon Organization of North America is to act as a Central Organization representing the Memon Community throughout North America.
It will on a non- profit charitable basis; promote and support the advancement, unity, welfare and well- being of all Memons in particular and humanity at large in general.
2 Permanent Trustees:
Salim Adaya
Yusuf Tar
Members vote and make sure that those in executive positions are providing services.
President: Ashraf Kamdar (interviewed)
Vice President: Abdulgani Moulvi
• MONA started in 2004 with the goal of providing public services and being a bridge for the Memon community.
• Remained relatively inactive until 2009 when M. Ashraf Kamdar became president.
• Began to improve community service and outreach.
The primary purpose of MONA is to act as the central Memon community in North America and to promote, develop and support, on a non-profit charitable basis the welfare and well being of all Memons and humanity throughout the world in all aspects of life. The objectives of MONA, among others, to foster better community relations between all religious, social, ethnic and national groups for the good of society as a whole; to promote unity, understanding and tolerance amongst the Memon community; and to make coordinated and concerted efforts to resolve the economical; educational; social; cultural; medical; rehablitation and other problems that may be faced by Memon community.
MONA generates funds in two ways, charitable giving and fundraising. In turn, money placed into one of two funds.
More information on MONA projects and events, and a link to donate are located on their website at:
The Project Fund is used to fuel MONA's several charitable services,mostly targeting needy families and education.
The General Fund is used for expenses, maintaining the society, and putting on fundraisers. Excess is put into the Project Fund.
MONA raises over $100,000 a year that goes directly to helping the community.
1.Screening – for some of the basic health problems such as hypertension and diabetes which plague these communities.
2.Education and Prevention- to help decrease health disparities in the future and to emphasize the importance of preventive medicine.
3.Referral and Follow Up- to ensure that patients can be adequately connected to pre-existing continuity care clinics in Orange County.