Association of
Iranian American
Professionals

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Upcoming events

    • 30-Apr-2025
    • 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
    • Sufi Restaurant
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    Join us for an inspiring evening that begins with a dynamic networking session and engaging presentations from San Diego-based businesses, followed by a special talk from our guest speaker, Mariam Khosravani. Hear from one of the most influential Iranian-American leaders and connect with professionals, entrepreneurs, and community members.


    Date: Wednesday, April 30th, 2025

    Time: 6:30 - 9:00 pm

    Location: Sufi Mediterranean Restaurant, 5915 Balboa Ave, SD, CA 92111

    Registration required: free for members, $10 for non-members.

    Main Presenter: Mariam Khosravani, Founder of Iranian American Women Foundation

    Topic:  Importance of Networking


    Presentation: Mariam Khosravani is the founder of the Iranian American Women Foundation (IAWF), a dynamic platform dedicated to inspiring, empowering, and connecting women. This organization provides an invaluable opportunity for women to network, collaborate, and support one another in achieving their personal and professional goals.

    In her talk, Mariam will discuss the importance of networking and the power of leading with passion. She firmly believes that passion serves as a powerful driving force, guiding us to lead meaningful lives. She will share how her own passion led to the creation of the largest Iranian American women organization in our community, highlighting the transformative impact of following one’s purpose and building strong, supportive networks.


    Language: Farsi

    • 10-May-2025
    • 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    • 2519 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA

     



    We will have our next Social Gathering at Bistro Kabab restaurant in Carlsbad!

    Invite your friends and join us 

    Saturday night, May 10, 2025

    5:00 - 9:00 p.m.

    for a great chance to socialize and unwind. 

    There will be live music



    Please email us at: admin@aiap.orgfor more information.

    • 17-May-2025
    • 8:30 AM
    • Mount San Jacinto
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    AIAP’s May 2025 Hike

    Mount San Jacinto Saturday May 17, 2025

    Join us for AIAP’s May group hike at the stunning Mount San Jacinto! Please note that this month’s hike will take place on Saturday to allow for travel times.


    Meeting Time & Location:

    8:30 AM at the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Station

    More information about the tramway here.

    Hike Details:

    • Total distance: 10 miles round-trip from the top of the tram

    • Elevation gain: Approximately 2,400 feet

    • Difficulty: Moderate to strenuous – expect a challenging 5-mile ascent at high altitude

    • Weather: Temperatures may range from cool to cold; please check the forecast the night before and dress in layers.

    Important Reminders:

    • Registration is required - participants must register for the event through the AIAP website; registration is free but required.

    • Physical preparation is essential – participants must be in good condition due to altitude and elevation gain.

    • Water & Snacks: Bring at least 2 liters of water, snacks, and a shareable breakfast item.

    • Footwear: Comfortable, supportive hiking shoes are required.

    Permits & Waiver:

    • A hiking permit is required and can be obtained at the tram station. All participants must have a permit to join the hike.

    • To complete the registration process, all participants must confirm the AIAP Hike Participation Waiver

    • Tram ticket is $35. Group rate is $30 (RSVP by May 15 to receive the discount)

    Note: AIAP does not assume any responsibility for the safety and security of hikers, and shall not be held liable for any accident, injury, loss of property or damages as a result of joining the hiking event set up by AIAP. All hikers join the hiking events at their free will and assume all the accidental dangers of a hiking event, and shall not hold AIAP liable for any bodily, financial, or property damages.

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