Our Story
About AISA
A community of warmth, culture, and belonging, serving Southern California's Asian Indian seniors since 1997.
AISA is committed to creating a warm, inclusive environment where seniors feel valued, connected, and supported.
AISA Mission Statement
Our Foundation
Who We Are
The Asian Indian Seniors Association (AISA) is a registered non-profit organization based in Southern California. Founded in 1997, AISA has been dedicated to enriching the lives of Asian Indian seniors through a variety of social, cultural, and community-focused activities.
Our mission is simple yet impactful: to create spaces where our senior members thrive. Whether through festive celebrations, educational workshops, travel adventures, or quiet moments of shared connection, AISA is the heart of our community.
Our Journey
History & Milestones
AISA is Founded
A group of passionate community members come together to form the Asian Indian Seniors Association, establishing a home for seniors in Southern California.
Growing Community
AISA expands its programs, establishing regular social luncheons, cultural celebrations of Diwali, Holi, and other festivals, and forming lasting friendships.
Expanding Programs
Launch of wellness workshops, field trips, and travel programs. AISA becomes a cornerstone institution for Asian Indian seniors across the region.
Official Non-Profit Registration
AISA receives formal non-profit status (NP ORG 2018271), deepening its commitment to community service and charitable activities.
Continuing the Mission
Under the leadership of President Naresh Patel and a dedicated board, AISA continues to grow, innovate, and serve its beloved senior community.
Activities & Programs
What We Do
From cultural festivals to wellness workshops, there is always something enriching at AISA.
Cultural Celebrations
Diwali, Holi, Navratri, Republic Day, and more. We celebrate our rich Indian heritage together.
Monthly Luncheons
Regular social gatherings for fellowship, good food, and community connection among members.
Travel & Field Trips
Organized outings to interesting places, from local excursions to longer travel adventures for members.
Health & Wellness
Workshops, seminars, and resources covering health topics relevant to our senior community.
Arts & Entertainment
Dance performances, music, theater, and other cultural arts that uplift and inspire our members.
Community Support
Compassionate assistance for members facing personal, social, or transitional challenges in life.
Our Core Values
What Guides Us
Compassion
We lead with empathy and care for every member of our community, especially those facing challenges.
Inclusivity
A warm, welcoming environment where every senior feels valued, respected, and belongs.
Heritage
Deep pride in our Indian culture, traditions, and the values passed down through generations.
Growth
Always exploring new initiatives and opportunities that enhance well-being for our members.
Get In Touch
Contact AISA
We would love to hear from you. Reach out to learn more about membership or upcoming events.
Location
Southern California, USA
Serving the greater SoCal region
Email Us
aisa1997la@gmail.com
We respond within 2 business days
Events
Check our Events Calendar
for all upcoming activities