The Pakistani American Association of Connecticut, Inc. is a nonprofit 501(c), voluntary community organization representing all Pakistanis, regardless of residency status, social economic background, or political, ethnic, or sectarian affiliation. Its primary purpose is to serve as a unifying platform for the social and cultural life of the community.
When board consensus exists within the community, the Association also advocates for and takes public positions on matters of shared interest. Founded on democratic and egalitarian principles, the Association regards all volunteers as equal and does not recognize any distinction or classification among them on any basis whatsoever.
Under the authority of its BOD and in accordance with the provisions of its constitution, the Association organizes and promotes social, cultural, and educational programs to serve the Pakistani community and contribute positively to American society in general.
PAACT is a community-driven, non-profit organization dedicated to serving, empowering, and uniting Pakistani Americans across Connecticut. Our mission is rooted in strengthening civic awareness, fostering cultural pride, and building meaningful connections.
We celebrate both American and Pakistani heritage and work to promote unity, dignity, and opportunity through community initiatives.
Here, community means standing together.
Here, service means uplifting one another.
Here, belonging comes with responsibility and hope.
Together, we serve. Together, we belong.
Dr. Saud Anwar
Founder | State Senator, Connecticut
We are delighted to extend a heartfelt invitation to you to join the Pakistani American Association of Connecticut (PAACT) As a leaders of this vibrant and growing organization, we are committed to fostering a strong, supportive, and united Pakistani American community in Connecticut. At PAACT. We believe that every member of our community plays a vital role in our shared success. Whether you are a student, professional, business owner, or homemaker, your contributions are valued. Together, we strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and empowered. WHY JOIN PAACT.
● Network and Connect: Build meaningful relationships and expand your professional network.
● Community Support: Access resources and support systems for you and your family.
● Cultural Enrichment: Participate in cultural and educational programs.
● Philanthropy and Advocacy: Engage in initiatives that make a positive impact.
We are excited about the future of PAACT and the opportunities it holds for all of us. By joining, you become part of a community dedicated to unity, cultural preservation, and collective progress.
We look forward to welcoming you and working together to achieve our shared vision.
Mr.Zaheer Sharaf
President PAACT
Need help or have a query? Our team is here to guide you. Reach out to us anytime and get the support you need.
Join our community and be part of a meaningful cause. Get access to support, resources, and opportunities.
Give your time and skills to make a real difference.
Together, we can create positive change in society.
