Bangladesh Association of Michigan, Inc. (BAM) is a Bangladeshi organization in Detroit, Michigan, representing the Bangladeshi community. BAM was founded as a community group to promote unity, mutual support, and cross-cultural interaction among people of Bangladeshi descent who live in Michigan, USA. The tenets of inclusivity and cultural preservation guided its founding. About 15,000 to 20,000 Bangladeshis are estimated to live in Hamtramck and the nearby North Detroit neighborhood (known to some as NoHam). The organization is a 501(C)(3) not-for-profit organization (84-3093622).
Activities of Bangladesh Association of Michigan (BAM)
- Celebrate Bangladeshi culture and heritage in the state of Michigan
- Organize Bangladeshi cultural events
- Organize picnics, Iftar parties, meetings, receptions
- Organize consulate service for the Bangladeshi community in Michigan
- Help the newly arrived Bangladeshi community from Bangladesh or other states of the USA to settle in Michigan, etc.
Team:
President: Jabed Chowdhury
General Secretary: Mohammed Khaled