NextGenNow collaborates and is actively engaged with Zarathushti and non-Zarathushti organizations to advance our shared ideals, mission, objectives and vision.
FEZANA – www.fezana.org
Founded in 1987, FEZANA serves as the coordinating body for 25 Zoroastrian associations throughout the United States and Canada. FEZANA promotes the study, understanding and practice of the Zoroastrian faith in North America., represents the interests of its member associations, and carries out philanthropic and charitable activities worldwide. The FEZANA Journal, FEZANA’s publication of record, circulates to Zoroastrian households in more than 22 countries, as well as to scholars, academicians and religious organizations worldwide.
Zoroastrian Sports Committee (ZSC) – www.zathletics.com
The Zoroastrian Sports Committee is the original and the official sports committee of FEZANA.ZSC was established in 1988 by a small number of enthusiastic Zarathushti youth who conceived the idea at a wedding celebration. Since then, ZSC has grown to become the biggest Zoroastrian committee dedicated to promoting sports and sportsmanship among Zarathushti youth worldwide. Our goal is to promote unity and friendly competition among our youth and encourage them to lead healthier lives by making sports a routine part of their lives. Furthermore, the Games and other ZSC events have proven to create lasting friendships and unforgettable memories for all who attend.
World Zarathushti Chamber of Commerce (WZCC) – www.wzcc.net
- To facilitate, encourage and promote the spirit of entrepreneurship amongst Zarathushtis.
- To promote Zarathushti businesses interests worldwide.
- To enhance cooperation, networking and solidarity amongst Zarathushti business and professional communities.
- To gather appropriate statistics of Zarathushtis doing business worldwide.
- To develop a mentoring program
- To identify sources of funding for Zarathushti business ventures.
Webngrafix – www.webngrafix.com
NextGenNow is grateful to the team at Webngrafix for launching the NextGenNow.org site. Webngrafix provides professional IT, Graphic and Marketing services. IT services consist of custom web development, web design and maintenance, search engine optimization. Graphic services include logo design, magazine ads, business card design, flyers and more. Webngrafix takes your design from concept to run of the design.
Parsi Khabar - www.parsikhabar.net
Parsi Khabar is a portal of information about Parsis and the broader Zarathushti community, appearing on the world wide web each day. The main objective of the site is to inform the public about news articles referencing Parsis. From time to time, there shall be opinions, commentaries, and announcements.
Genetic Research in Parsis (GRIP) - grip.sfbrgenetics.org
This is a pilot study that will provide preliminary data for a larger study targeting identification of cardiovascular disease (CVD) susceptibility genes in Parsi Zoroastrians from all over the United States. The study is conducted by scientists at the Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research in San Antonio, Texas. The study is funded by the Southwest Foundation Forum.
