Nile Foundation

Dialogue Nights

You and your guest are cordially invited to the dialogue night.

April 5, 2012 at 7.30 pm

Talk on the theme: Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships

Guest speaker: Dr. Mónica Méndez

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Art & Essay Contest

Nile Foundation presents to you an exciting program for students and teachers geared towards an interdisciplinary approach to enhancing several core skills in students no matter what discipline they may study. This year's theme is "1 Billion Hungry in the World. What`s Your Role?".

Deadline : January 27th, 2012

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Orlando Turkish Festival

Our annual Turkish Festival offers a full day of free activities that range from lively folk dancing and musical performances to arts and crafts activities for children and adults. Visitors also enjoy other much-loved aspects of Turkey such as its delicious cuisine, Turkish coffee and more. Join us a for a lovely day for the entire family at Lake Eola Park on April 10th 2011. read more

Special Exhibit

Nile Foundation and The Holocaust Center organizing together a special exhibit on the Ladino community in Turkey, the descendants of Jews expelled from Spain in the 15th century. October 1 – 10, 2010 at The Holocaust Memorial Resource and Education Center (851 N Maitland Ave. Maitland, FL 32751) read more

About Nile Foundation

Nile Foundation is a 501©3 non-profit, non-governmental, and non-partisan organization established in 2003 to promote better understanding and closer relations between individuals and communities in Central Florida and Nile Foundation engages the public in dialogue through its three main departments: Education, Culture and Humanitarian Works.

Weekend Classes start on January 14, 2012

Our weekend classes fill this gap and meet the needs of the parents by offering culture and language classes. Classes start on Jan 14, 2012. ( every Saturdays at 11 am - 3 pm. The class fee is $50 and lunch is provided.)

Turkish Language Classes are starting on February 11, 2012

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Nile Foundation offers Turkish Language Class for non-Turkish speakers at the beginner level. Our classes are small and intimate to ensure quality and personal attention for our students.

Annual Turkish Festival

Our annual Turkish Festival offers a full day of free activities that range from lively folk dancing and musical performances to arts and crafts activities for children and adults. Visitors also enjoy other much-loved aspects of Turkey such as its delicious cuisine, Turkish coffee and more. Join us a for a lovely day for the entire family at Lake Eola Park on April 10th, 2011

Saturday Turkish Cooking Classes

Turkish cooking class is starting on Saturday, January 21, 2012. Nile Foundation has opened the door for further discovery as our Orlando Women’s Division is offering brand new session of Turkish Cooking Classes with rich and delicious recipes! Turkish cooking class is only for ladies.

Visit with Orlando City Mayor Budy Dyer

Nile Foundation was honored to visit Mayor Budy Dyer at his office on February 3, 2009.The purpose of the visit was to brief Mayor Dyer about Nile Foundation, telling him about its events and programs, as well as Turkey Trip, Annual Dialogue Dinner, Turkish Cuisine and a sister city project in future with a city of Turkey

Grand Opening

Nile Foundation opened the new center of Orlando Turkish Center. (4700 sqft including Istanbul ballroom, Traditional Anatolian room, two classrooms, a library, a small grocery, a kitchen, a deck, a kids play room, a meeting room and an office). There were around 300 people joined this event. Program moderator was Mary Trip from University of Central Florida, History Department.

Sira Nights

Orlando Turkish Cultural Center organizes one of ancient traditions is gatherings known as 'Sira Nights', which bring together people sharing the same pleasures, world views and ideas.

Haiti Earthquake Victims Waiting For Help!

Nile Foundation and Helping Hands Relief Foundation (HHRF) launched a campaign for Haiti earthquake victims.

Please send us your generous donation so that we can deliver it to those who are in need.

Coffee nights

7 p.m. Saturday, once monthly.With Coffee Nights, guests learn about the history and culture of Turkey during a Power Point presentation, followed by refreshments and an informal dialogue