Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

August 5, 2022 at 5:03 PM

We just had a meeting with Speaker Pelosi. Here's what happened:

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Don’t miss the next one Hi John, Our team of organizers and volunteers just met with the Speaker Nancy Pelosi's district staff. Representing the Iranian-American community, we were able to discuss discriminatory bank account closu…

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  Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 31, 2022 at 3:02 PM

The midterms are in 100 days !!️

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Help us support our NIAC Action endorsed candidates Hi John! It's Mitra, NIAC Action’s Senior Political Advisor. As a community and labor organizer, a policy and press aide on Capitol Hill, and now, as a member of St. Paul, Minneso…

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  Donna Farvard & Myriam Sabbaghi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 29, 2022 at 7:01 PM

Attention all activists! This email is just for you.

NIAC - National Iranian American Council We need you at our in-district Congressional meetings. Sign up today! Hi John, You might be hearing folks talk about the upcoming Congressional August recess. If you’ve got questions, we’ve got you covered. Each August, Congress ta…

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  NIAC Action Newsletter · [email protected]

July 27, 2022 at 11:31 PM

Our latest newsletter covers civil rights, endorsement updates, and tracks human rights issues in Iran

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Catch up on Iranian American news & updates Protecting Civil Rights Discriminatory Bank Closures For years, Iranian Americans and Iranian Immigrants, have been subjected to discriminatory policies here at home in the United …

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  Ryan Costello, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 25, 2022 at 6:57 PM

We're tracking hundreds of cases where bank accounts of Iranian-Americans were restricted

NIAC - National Iranian American Council You’re not alone. Here’s what you need to know. Hi John,  For years, Iranian Americans and Iranian Immigrants, have been subjected to discriminatory banking policies here at home in the United States. Broad sanctions and policie…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 19, 2022 at 9:15 PM

An important NIAC Action academies update

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Meet Zach and Ariana NIAC and NIAC Action Academies provide fellowships to connect future leaders with different government offices. We provide dedicated trainings, fellowships, and support for Iranian Americans to successfully run for office,…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 18, 2022 at 10:59 PM

NIAC Action endorsee Darya Farivar just picked up a HUGE endorsement for Washington State House

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Meet her this Thursday for a special event Dear John, Did you see the news yet? Last week, Darya Farivar earned the endorsement of The Stranger in her candidacy for the Washington state legislature! The Stranger has a wide rea…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 16, 2022 at 3:20 PM

Sign up to meet with your member of Congress

NIAC - National Iranian American Council With lawmakers on August recess, we have an opportunity to talk to them about the issues that matter to Iranian Americans Hi John, Sorry to bother you on a Saturday but we have a lot of interesting work coming up next month and wan…

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  Ryan Costello, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 15, 2022 at 3:02 PM

We scored 4 key legislative victories in the House this week

NIAC - National Iranian American Council House Passes Important Amendments in NDAA Debate Dear John, We’ve got great news. All four of NIAC Action’s priority amendments have been added to the National Defense Authorization Act, which will soon pass the House of Represent…

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  Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 14, 2022 at 5:01 PM

You’re invited: Join us for a virtual fundraiser to build community power in Washington State.

NIAC - National Iranian American Council RSVP today to join us July 21 in support of Darya Farivar Dear John, We have never needed to elect strong state representatives more than we do right now. With that in mind, we’d like to invite you to join us and NIAC Action me…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 13, 2022 at 4:22 PM

House Considering a Major Bill Today - Take Action

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Take 30 seconds to send a message to your Rep. Dear John,  Today is a big day on Capitol Hill, as the House of Representatives will begin consideration of a major foreign policy and national security bill known as the National De…

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  NIAC Action Newsletter · [email protected]

July 7, 2022 at 8:56 PM

News & Updates for the Iranian American community

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Lawsuits against Bank of America, MENA Designation & Nuclear Negotiations   Advancing Peace & Diplomacy Two Days of Negotiations Conclude in Doha  Talks this month were an important opportunity to inject life into the vital Ir…

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  Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 7, 2022 at 4:02 PM

Join Darya Farivar and NIAC Action for a virtual fundraiser to build power! NEW DATE: July 21

NIAC - National Iranian American Council RSVP today to join us July 21 in support of Darya Farivar Dear John, We are thrilled to invite you to a special virtual event that will bring our national NIAC Action community together in support of Darya Farivar for Washington…

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  JCPOA Update via NIAC · [email protected]

June 29, 2022 at 2:31 PM

The Iran nuclear deal talks resume this week in Qatar

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Read our latest updates on the nuclear negotiations ➡️ Dear John, After more than three months, negotiations aimed at reviving the Iran nuclear deal have resumed this week in Doha, Qatar. This is favorable news, though considerabl…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

June 16, 2022 at 3:05 PM

We're so close to enacting meaningful change. That's where you come in, John

NIAC - National Iranian American Council With your support, we can help elect pro-peace and pro-Iranian American leaders John - As we approach the end of the halfway point of 2022 (time is flying, I know), we are laser-focused on reaching our mid-year online fundraising g…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

June 9, 2022 at 3:49 PM

Save the Date(s), John

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Here's what's happening this month! Hi John  – We are SO excited to share some of the exciting events we are planning for this month. And we want you to be there! Here's just some of what we've got in store for you this month: Jun…

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  Nilofar Ganjaie, NIAC Action · [email protected]

June 7, 2022 at 3:22 PM

We could elect champions of Iranian Americans to office today

NIAC - National Iranian American Council but we still need your help electing as many as we can It's primary day in California, John. NIAC Action is proud to support several candidates including Congresswoman Katie Porter, Congressman Ro Khanna, Shervin Aazami, Sara Aminz…

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  NIAC Action Newsletter · [email protected]

June 2, 2022 at 7:55 PM

California Elections, Protests in Iran, Celebrating Pride, and more...

NIAC - National Iranian American Council We cover a lot in this month’s newsletter Advancing Peace & Diplomacy Malley and Senators Defend Nuclear Negotiations in Key Iran Hearing U.S. Envoy to Iran Robert Malley defended the Biden administration’s Iran negotiations in a…

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  Nilofar Ganjaie, NIAC Action · [email protected]

May 23, 2022 at 3:15 PM

Last chance to RSVP for our virtual event for Shervin Aazami

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Help elect the an Iranian American to Congress John – with the California primary coming up in just 15 days, Shervin Aazami, a public health researcher and bold candidate for transformative change in CA-32, needs your help winning …

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  Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

May 21, 2022 at 4:37 PM

Status report on NIAC & NIAC Action Academies 📝

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Help us build the bench of the next generation of Iranian-American leaders. NIAC and NIAC Action Academies provide fellowships to connect future leaders with different government offices. We provide dedicated trainings, fellowships, and …

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

May 18, 2022 at 7:12 PM

Is your family from Iran able to visit you, John?

NIAC - National Iranian American Council We'll keep fighting for fair visas for our loved ones. John, did you know that today is National Visit Your Relatives Day? Today is a day of celebration and a reminder to check in on your relatives and loved ones who you may have n…

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  Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

May 12, 2022 at 3:41 PM

Let's elect Iranian Americans in Washington, John.

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Introducing NIAC Action's newest team member I'm excited to officially reach out to you, John. Let me introduce myself: my name is Mitra, and I'm NIAC Action's new Senior Political Advisor. In this role, I will be directly contribu…

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  Nilofar Ganjaie, NIAC Action · [email protected]

May 10, 2022 at 7:01 PM

Join NIAC Action for a virtual event in support of Shervin Aazami on May 25th

NIAC - National Iranian American Council John, you're invited! Hi John, I'm so excited to invite you to an event with NIAC Action endorsee Shervin Aazami! Shervin is running for Congress in California's 32nd Congressional District. He's taking on incumbent Brad Sherman, o…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

May 10, 2022 at 5:18 PM

Our recent meetings with conservative, moderate, and progressive members of Congress.

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Over the last two months, we’ve had more than 70 meetings with Congress. Hi John, I want to give you a quick update on some of the work our members have been doing across the country.   Over the last month, with support from local …

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  NIAC Action Newsletter · [email protected]

May 6, 2022 at 1:45 PM

Iran nuclear deal deadlock, NIAC Action endorsements, Organizing Fellow job opening, and more...

NIAC - National Iranian American Council In this month’s newsletter we cover the current state of the Iran nuclear deal, highlight human rights abuses, and keep you up to date on all our upcoming events… Deal or Deadlock: Why are the Iran nuclear talks stuck? Tuesday, M…

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  Nilofar Ganjaie, NIAC Action · [email protected]

May 4, 2022 at 8:00 PM

Update on the Ohio Primary election last night

NIAC - National Iranian American Council The results are in, and they are not what we hoped for. Dear John,  I am writing to you with some disappointing news today. After a hard-fought primary race, NIAC Action endorsee Nina Turner did not win her primary election for Ohi…

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  Nilofar Ganjaie, NIAC Action · [email protected]

May 4, 2022 at 5:09 PM

Let’s get to work to re-elect Katie Porter

NIAC - National Iranian American Council We need all hands on deck to protect peace & diplomacy Hi John, In case you missed it, we endorsed Congresswoman Katie Porter for her re-election in CA-47 a few weeks ago. NIAC Action is dedicated to helping Katie win her tough…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

April 30, 2022 at 3:31 PM

Phew, April was busy. Here’s a recap just for you, John

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Open for an overview of what we did in April   Hi John, April was a busy month for us. In the last month, we were able to do a lot – thanks to you. Here's a quick recap: NIAC Action Board Election On April 6, we announced the two ne…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

April 29, 2022 at 5:31 PM

Deadline looming. We need your help, John

NIAC - National Iranian American Council The clock is ticking and we're behind on our monthly goal ⏰   John, it’s hard to believe, but tomorrow is the last day of April. Time is flying by but we must stay on top of our online fundraising goals. We’re nearly one-third of t…

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  Nilofar Ganjaie, NIAC Action · [email protected]

April 28, 2022 at 4:20 PM

🚨Nina Turner is up against a flood of dark money

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Half a million was just poured into Nina's race in Ohio to ensure that her pro-peace and pro-diplomacy record doesn't see the light of day. Hi John, In less than a week, voters in Ohio’s 11th Congressional district will head to the…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

April 27, 2022 at 9:21 PM

Join us for a virtual event on May 17th in support of our CA candidates!

NIAC - National Iranian American Council We need your help getting these California candidates elected Hi John, Earlier this month, NIAC Action proudly endorsed three local candidates in California that are running for office to make a difference in their communities.  …

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  Nilofar Ganjaie, NIAC Action · [email protected]

April 26, 2022 at 10:30 PM

A reintroduction to NIAC Action just for John:

NIAC - National Iranian American Council A reintroduction to NIAC Action just for John: John, I want to give some background on what NIAC Action is, what we do, and some of our recent initiatives. NIAC Action is the political arm of NIAC. Founded in 2015, we launched NIAC…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

April 25, 2022 at 7:44 PM

What our Academies program means for the future

NIAC - National Iranian American Council We have to build in these key areas: Hi John, One of our biggest goals is to empower our community and lift our voices to make a political impact. To do that, we need to invest our resources in building long-term political power. W…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

April 22, 2022 at 7:33 PM

RSVP today for our Nina Turner Fundraiser

NIAC - National Iranian American Council With special guests…Nina Turner, Danny Glover, and Ray Fisher!   Hi John, We are excited to co-host a virtual fundraiser for Nina Turner this coming Tuesday, April 26th at 8pm ET! Join us for a special evening with Nina Turner, Sta…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

April 22, 2022 at 5:05 PM

Celebrating Earth Day

NIAC - National Iranian American Council This Earth Day, we're saying NO to war Happy Earth Day, John! Every year on this day, we spend time reflecting on the ways we can better this planet, appreciating what the planet has to offer our loved ones. At NIAC Action, we reco…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

April 21, 2022 at 8:15 PM

We've graded every Member of Congress. Open to see the report card.

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Our congressional scorecard measures where elected officials stand on Iranian-American issues.   Hi John, After weeks of research, NIAC Action has published our Congressional Scorecard for the 117th session of Congress. We graded …

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

April 21, 2022 at 3:01 PM

NIAC Action is proud to endorse Nina Turner (OH-11)

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Nina Turner has our vote! Hi John, I am proud to announce NIAC Action’s latest endorsement: Nina Turner for U.S. Congress in Ohio’s 11th Congressional District! We want you to know exactly why Nina has earned our endorsement. Ni…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

April 18, 2022 at 8:30 PM

Introducing NIAC Academies

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Open to learn how we can build political power for Iranian Americans   Hi John, Today we're officially launching NIAC and NIAC Action Academies. For the past few months, our team has mentioned the launch of an upcoming initiative …

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  Nilofar Ganjaie, NIAC Action · [email protected]

April 16, 2022 at 3:01 PM

Help us support Iranian-American interests

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Let's vote for Iranian-American interests up and down the ballot in 2022 John, This past week, we rolled out our first round of endorsements for the 2022 election cycle. Each of the candidates we support centers the interests of I…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

April 14, 2022 at 6:47 PM

Where are we with the Iran nuclear deal?

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Here are the latest updates from the nuclear negotiations. John, The Iran talks are in limbo. Before leaving office, the Trump Administration set a trap to try to prevent Joe Biden from restoring the Iran nuclear deal. Sadly, Biden…

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  Nilofar Ganjaie, NIAC Action · [email protected]

April 12, 2022 at 5:09 PM

We're announcing a new slate of endorsements today. Open to see who they are.

NIAC - National Iranian American Council 👀 👀 👀 Hi John, We are so excited to announce our first round of endorsements for the 2022 election cycle. Each and every one of these candidates has gone through an extensive process to earn this endorsement, and we're committed to…

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  NIAC Action Newsletter · [email protected]

April 7, 2022 at 4:07 PM

U.S. Detains Iranian Singer, NIAC Members Meet with Over 70 Members of Congress to Support Diplomacy

NIAC - National Iranian American Council See what NIAC has been up to in March   Advancing Peace & Diplomacy  With the help of our grassroots chapter members and coalition partners, this month we:  Generated hundreds of calls and thousands of digital actions cal…

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  Nilofar Ganjaie, NIAC Action · [email protected]

April 6, 2022 at 8:47 PM

Your Newest NIAC Action Board Members

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Congrats to... Hi John, The results from the NIAC Action Board election are in! We are proud to announce the two winners are Sarah Sakha & Maryam Attarpour! Congratulations to Sarah and Maryam. And thank you to everyone who participat…

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  Nilofar Ganjaie, NIAC Action · [email protected]

April 5, 2022 at 9:03 PM

Voting closes TONIGHT!

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Last call to choose your next NIAC Action Board Members Hi John, Today is the last day to cast your vote for the next two members of the NIAC Action Board. This Board is critical to our organization as they advise us on the campaig…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

April 4, 2022 at 8:27 PM

Here's what we've been up to

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Recapping the last 3 months → The past few months have been busy, John. It feels like just yesterday I was writing to you about what we were hoping to accomplish this year. In these past three months, our team has delivered on our…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

April 1, 2022 at 12:00 PM

How we are preventing another war

NIAC - National Iranian American Council We’ve held over 70 meetings with Congress in the last three weeks. John, I have some exciting news to share. Over the last three weeks, NIAC Action members and our coalition partners from across the country have held over 70 meet…

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  Nilofar Ganjaie, NIAC Action · [email protected]

March 29, 2022 at 7:26 PM

Fwd: It's time to vote!

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Your NIAC Board 2022 Candidates → John – Our NIAC Action Board election is underway and I wanted to make sure you were given the opportunity to vote for our next Board Members!  Make sure to cast your vote before the polls close at…

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  Ryan Costello, NIAC Action · [email protected]

March 25, 2022 at 2:50 PM

Where are we with a nuclear deal?

NIAC - National Iranian American Council The JCPOA is within reach. John, The nuclear negotiations between the U.S. and Iran have been a rollercoaster the last several weeks. Negotiations on the nuclear issue are nearly complete, but the U.S. and Iran continue to negotiat…

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  Nilofar Ganjaie, NIAC Action · [email protected]

March 23, 2022 at 4:03 PM

It's time to vote!

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Your NIAC Board 2022 Candidates → John – It's time to vote for the next two members of the NIAC Action Board of Directors. The NIAC Action Board plays a critical role in our organization by advising us on initiatives to build polit…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

March 22, 2022 at 7:14 PM

Are you a numbers person? If so, this email's for you:

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Open to see the result of your action → Hi John, We have some exciting results from our #ReSealTheDeal Week of Action and JCPOA Lobby Week to pressure our elected officials to work towards peaceful solutions. In the past two weeks …

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