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AHEPA Requests President Biden to Recognize the Greek Genocide
The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (Order of AHEPA) sent a formal request to President Joseph Biden, Jr., asking for the United States government to recognize the Greek Genocide. In a June 7 letter, Supreme…
AHEPA Honors America’s Heroes
Washington, DC – A proud, time-honored tradition continued Memorial Day Weekend when AHEPA family members withstood a steady rain and unseasonable conditions to pay their respects on behalf of a grateful American Hellenic community to…
AHEPA Presents $20,000 To Odyssey Charter School – Supreme President Leads Groundbreaking For The Newest Monument
On Tuesday, May 25, 2021, Supreme President George G. Horiates traveled to Wilmington, Delaware, to visit the Odyssey Charter School. The school, created by AHEPA Wilmington Chapter and supported over the years by AHEPA, is…
Acknowledge The Pontian Genocide Now, AHEPA Supreme President George Horiatis
Upper Darby, PA – “It is time for President Biden to acknowledge the Pontian Genocide Now! We ask this to be done today. Not tomorrow, not next month, not next year,” said AHEPA Supreme President…
Archbishop Elpidophoros Proclaims May 16 as AHEPA Sunday
Washington, DC – His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America has proclaimed May 16, 2021, as “AHEPA Sunday” in the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. The Encyclical, issued by Archbishop Elpidophoros, states, in part: “Next year,…
AHEPA Presents NBA Veteran Kanter with Human Rights Award
Enes Kanter, a professional basketball player for the National Basketball Association’s Portland Trail Blazers, received the 2021 AHEPA Human Rights Award, April 30, 2021, announced Supreme President George G. Horiates. Supreme President Horiates and Past…
AHEPA Lauds President Biden’s Recognition of Armenian Genocide
Supreme President George G. Horiates has issued the following statement: In a victory for human rights today, AHEPA lauds President Joe Biden’s statement that the campaign of extermination of 1.5 million Armenians by Ottoman authorities…
AHEPA Celebrates Greek Bicentennial At Fort Mifflin
AHEPA went to Fort Mifflin on the outskirts of Philadelphia on April 10, 2021, as part of its Greek Bicentennial program. Fort Mifflin has a rare distinction in the annals of American and Greek history.…
An Afternoon at Fort Mifflin
The Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley presents “An Afternoon at Fort Mifflin”. The AHEPA is honoring all police and retired police personnel with the new AHEPA Heroes Medal at…
AHEPA Performs The Greek Bicentennial Reenactment Of The Greek Ball Of New York
Submitted article On Saturday, March 13, 2021, the Order of AHEPA presented a unique show for the ages. In Astoria at the New York Federation’s Stathakion Center, AHEPA paid homage to the American support to…
AHEPA Kicks-off Greece’s Bicentennial Celebration
AHEPA started celebrating Greece’s Bicentennial in earnest over the weekend with a tribute to American philhellene, Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe. By now, many know of the crucial role of Dr. Howe in the American assistance…
Ambassador Pyatt: AHEPA Puts Our Shared Values into Practice
U.S. Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey R. Pyatt detailed AHEPA’s extensive contribution to the US-Greece relationship at a “Conference on Cultural Diplomacy and Contribution of Diaspora” organized by AHEPA Hellas District 25 and Chapter HJ-25, Patras,…
