Rediscover Iran is a non-profit, independent organization with no government or political affiliations. It has been created to encourage and support young Iranian-Americans in their efforts to define unique personal identities through exploration of their heritage.
Our mission is to:
* expose Iranian-American youth to Iranian culture in a positive and thought-provoking way;
* help them find ways of integrating their American and Iranian identities;
* encourage them to use their unique cross-cultural backgrounds for the advancement of good works.
Specific objectives include the following:
1. to promote and provide tours (both cultural and educational), internship and volunteer opportunities, and other exchange activities with/in Iran;
2. to sponsor seminars and other educational events related to Iranian culture;
3. to facilitate the social interaction of Iranian-Americans, particularly among the youth;
4. to engage in other activities related to educating the public about Iran and Iranian-Americans.