The World Hindu Council of America (VHPA – www.vhpadc.org) is a Sanatana Hindu Dharma cultural and heritage organization focused on the Hindu American identity and seva (service).
Our four main pillars are:
Prachar – Raise Awareness
Promote Unity amongst Hindus through seminars, conferences, publications, media, and audio-visual aids.
Represent Hindu Interests through various forums.
Seva – Serve the Community
Provide Community Service to people in need or distress without consideration of race, religion or nationality.
Build a community through a strong portfolio of programs and projects.
Samskar – Cultivate Hindu Values
Cultivate a spirit of self respect for our way of life, environment, Dharma Gurus, and institutions and respect for the people of all colors, creeds, races, and religions.
Create opportunities for instilling Hindu Values, Hindu Scriptures, and Hindu Heritage through Bal Vihars, Camps, Family Retreats, Hindu Community Centers, and Educational Institutions.
Sampark – Network
Establish Worldwide Contacts with Hindus institutions, temples, and people through projects and programs focusing on Hindu interests.