New Platform Dedicated to Empowering the South Asian Community Launches in Ohio Ahead Of South Asian Heritage Month

By: PRLog

Connecting, Empowering, and Celebrating South Asian Professionals in Central Ohio

COLUMBUS, Ohio - July 15, 2024 - PRLog -- The South Asian Professionals Networking Organization (SAPNO) is thrilled to announce its grand launch ahead of South Asian Heritage Month. This groundbreaking event marks a significant milestone for the South Asian community in the state, fostering professional growth, cultural belongingness, and enhanced networking opportunities for South Asians in Central Ohio.

SAPNO, a non-profit organization, is dedicated to fostering professional development and creating networking opportunities for South Asian professionals. As the South Asian population in the United States surpasses 5.4 million, the need for a dedicated platform to support their professional growth and personal development  has never been more critical. SAPNO is poised to fill this gap, offering resources, mentorship, and opportunities tailored to the needs of South Asian professionals.

Why SAPNO Matters

The establishment of SAPNO is a significant milestone for the South Asian community in Ohio. With a growing population contributing immensely to the state's economy and cultural diversity, SAPNO aims to empower South Asian professionals by providing a supportive network that bridges various professional fields and cultural backgrounds.

About the South Asian Subcontinent

South Asia is a diverse and culturally rich region that includes Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.
It is known for its rich cultural diversity, vibrant traditions, and significant historical contributions. Home to over 1.8 billion people, the region has a profound impact on global culture, economics, and politics. The South Asian diaspora in the United States is a testament to this influence, with professionals excelling in various fields such as technology, healthcare, academia, and business.

Significance of South Asian Heritage Month

South Asian Heritage Month, observed from July 18th to August 17th, is a time to celebrate the rich cultural tapestry of South Asia. This month-long celebration provides an opportunity to educate the broader community about the rich traditions, history, and achievements of South Asians, fostering greater understanding and appreciation.

Founder's Vision

"Launching SAPNO during Ohio's inaugural South Asian Heritage Month is a historic moment for our community," said Aditi Bhatiya, Founder of SAPNO. "Our vision extends beyond professional networking; we are building a community where South Asian professionals feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to achieve their highest potential. SAPNO is committed to celebrating our heritage and supporting our community's growth."

Event Details

The official launch event, Amplify - Connect | Elevate | Celebrate will take place on July 26th at The Meridian Event Center in Columbus, Ohio. The evening will feature cocktails, small bites and networking. The event will conclude with the recognition of recent award winners from the South Asian community.

About SAPNO

The South Asian Professionals Networking Organization (SAPNO) is a non-profit organization based in Columbus, Ohio. SAPNO is dedicated to the professional growth and networking of South Asian professionals in Central Ohio. Through events, resources, and mentorship, SAPNO aims to enhance connections and elevate the South Asian community.

For more information about SAPNO or to RSVP for the launch event, please visit www.sapno.org

Media Contact
Aditi Bhatiya
aditi@spice-age.com

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Source: The Spice Age Group

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