Articles tagged as North-america

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  ISKCON North America Unites for Devotees in Mayapur and Bangladesh

  Saturday, June 5^th from 5-8 pm EST on https://www.facebook.com/kirtantoronto. A jam-packed event involving many speakers including HH Radhanath Swami, HH Jayapataka Swami, HH Bhakti Purushottam Swami, and will feature kirtaniyas including Gaura Vani Das, and Amala Kirtan Das, and more. In addition, a special Nrsimha Yagna will be performed live from New Vrindaban, West Virginia.

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  First Virtual Child Protection Office Conference in North America

  On Saturday, March 13, 2021, the first virtual CPO North America conference was held on Zoom. This was a long-cherished dream of the North American CPO regional director, Lila Suka Dasi, who has wanted to provide ongoing support for the teams that have been created to prevent child abuse in ISKCON.

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  Rebuilding the Communications Team in the USA

  What do John Lennon, Indira Ghandi, Allen Ginsberg, and Sterling Moss (Formula One Racer) have in common? They all met Srila Prabhupada. To say that Srila Prabhupada was an epic “Communications” person is an understatement. 

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  North American Temple Presidents Prioritize Integrating Next Generation

  At the ISKCON North American Temple Presidents’ Meeting this January, one of the major points of focus was Integrating the Next Generation Youth, with practical steps taken to involve the next generation in ISKCON temples at all levels.

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  ISKCON North American Leadership Conference, 2018

  The 2018 ISKCON North American Leadership Conference was held last week at Camp Geneva outside of Orlando Florida with 27 temple presidents from the US and Canada attending. 

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  “Best Ever” Leaders Meetings Highlight ISKCON 50

  Many of the more than sixty temple presidents and GBCs attending this year’s ISKCON North American Leaders Meetings called the event “the best ever.” 

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  Safe Temple Awards to Show ISKCON’s Unified Commitment to Child Protection

  As part of its ongoing efforts for child safety, ISKCON’s North American Child Protection Office will kick off 2016 with its first annual “Safe Temple” awards.

• North American GBC and Temple Presidents Speak About the TOVP

  At the January, 2015, North American GBC/TP Meetings in Dallas, Texas, several GBC's and Temple Presidents spoke about the TOVP project after an enlivening presentation by Radha Jivan Das, the International Fundraising Director, announcing the TOVP Tour starting in North America in mid-March 2015.

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  North American Leaders Focus on Kirtan, 50th Anniversary, TOVP

  Sixty leaders of ISKCON Temples in North America met in Dallas for four days, to prepare for the upcoming 50^th Anniversary of ISKCON in 2016.

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  Could North American Book Distribution Income Reach $2 Million by 2016?

  Distribution of ISKCON Founder Srila Prabhupada’s books in North America has made another dramatic increase for the third year in a row. At this point, says Sankirtan Strategist Vaisesika Das, “It’s no fluke.” According to Vaisesika, the increase in book distribution has resulted not only in new people becoming devotees, but also in a renaissance of programs to care for these new devotees.

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  North American Leadership Conference Inspires Both New and Senior Devotees

  This year’s ISKCON North American Leadership Conference, held at Hare Krishna Dham in Houston, Texas from January 9th to 12th, presented many developments that inspired both new and seasoned devotees alike. Seventy-five devotees attended in total and were housed at ISKCON Houston’s recently built residential apartments.

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  ISKCON North America Leadership Meeting Highlights Child Safety
  The third and final day of the North American ISKCON GBC and Temple President Meeting was a half-day session that focused on Child Protection, Communications and strengthening the Brahmacari ashrama (celibate monastic student communities) in ISKCON temples in North America.
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  North American ISKCON Leaders Complete Second Day of Meetings

  he NA GBC/TP meeting in Houston began its second day of meetings with a presentation on the Strategic Planning Initiative of the international Governing Body Commission (GBC).

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  North American ISKCON Leaders Applaud Book Sales Success in Annual Meeting
  ISKCON's North American Governing Body Commission and Temple President Annual Meetings began at the Houston Hare Krishna Temple with two inspiring topics: A Key Note address on “Srila Prabhupada’s Position” by Ravindra Svarupa Das, ISKCON scholar and GBC member, and a Book Distribution Report by Vaisesika dasa, North American Book Distribution Minister.
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  ISKCON North America Leaders’ Meeting Opens in Dallas
  The 2012 North American Governing Body and Temple President meetings opened yesterday, January 13, in Dallas, Texas, with more than sixty leaders from across the US and Canada in attendance.
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  North American Leader’s Meetings – New Vrindavan,USA

  On May 13-15th, ISKCON`s North American leaders held their by-annual meeting at New Vrindaban. They have discussed various strategies to increase book distribution, attracting new devotees, and enhancing the experience and mood of the existing members of the organization.

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  Tuition Sponsorship for US Devotees at Bhaktivedanta College-Radhadesh

  The North American GBC is looking for future leaders, intelligent and devotionally-inclined young men and women who would like serve Lord Chaitanya’s sankirtan movement by making a career of full time service in ISKCON USA America. To help fulfill this aim, the North American GBC is offering a two-year scholarship to Bhaktivedanta College in Radhadesa, Belgium.

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  Zonal Reconfiguration Hot Topic at ISKCON Leadership Meeting
  ISKCON leaders in North America gathered together from January 14th to January 17th for annual meetings, fellowship, and the sharing of best practices.
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  ISKCON: North American Leaders Explore Balance of Power, Share Best Practices
  More than thirty temple presidents, and a handful of Governing Body Commissioners, representing North American chapters of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) gathered here on May 17 to kick off a three-day regional meeting. Organizers of the meeting hope to bring together the two facets of ISKCON's leadership in order to foster greater accountability and cooperation, and explicitly address the need for a balance of power.