The mission of Pars Equality Center is to offer and solicit social and legal support for all members of the Iranian-American community, including refugees, asylees and immigrants. Our goal is to engage all of our community in the effort to learn and defend our rights and responsibilities as members of the American society.
We work to create a more just and compassionate community in which Iranians of all cultures and beliefs can participate.
Latest News:
Bita Daryabari to Receive the Ellis Island Medal of Honor
Pars Equality Center is proud to announce that Bita Daryabari, Founder & Executive Director, has been selected by the National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations as a recipient of the 2012 Ellis Island Medal of Honor.
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Pars’ New Office in San Jose is Now Open!
Pars has opened a new office in San Jose to expand our services to the growing Iranian refugee community in the South Bay region.
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Pars Equality Center Received The Iranian New Year Proclamation on March 13th, 2012
On Tuesday March 13th, Pars Equality Center received The Iranian New Year Proclamation by Council member Nancy Pyle and Mayor Reed of San Jose.
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