BIRTHRIGHT HELLAS
A subsidised trip to Greece for the Greek Youth of North America
Discover the stunning landscapes and natural wonders of Greece on an unforgettable adventure. From the rugged mountains to the turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea, Greece's natural beauty is sure to captivate and inspire.
Uncover Greece's rich history and culture through visits to historic landmarks and world famous museums. Experienced local guides will be present to navigate program members through the ins and outs of each site.
Discover your roots and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Greece. Join like-minded individuals, improve your Greek language skills, and create unforgettable memories in the land of your ancestors.
Bringing Greek-American Youth to Greece
We are proud to announce the launch of our new program in collaboration with the Hellenic Cultural Center of the Southwest: "Birthright Hellas". This program is a unique opportunity for young individuals to reclaim their Greek heritage and connect with their roots. It offers a chance to explore the rich cultural and historical heritage of Greece, to experience its breathtaking landscapes, and meet with its warm and hospitable people.
With this program, participants will have the chance to immerse themselves in the history and mythology of ancient Greece, visit iconic landmarks, and learn about the Greek language and traditions. They will have the chance to participate in authentic cultural activities, to taste the delicious local cuisine, and form lasting relationships with like-minded individuals from around the world.
So if you're ready to reconnect with your heritage and to embark on an unforgettable journey, apply for "Birthright Hellas" today. Your adventure awaits!
Please register as soon as possible for the subsidized BIRTHRIGHT HELLAS Program to obtain donations from the interested sponsors.
Support & Collaboration from Greek American Organizations
In addition to the support of the Greek Government and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, "HCC-SW: Birthright Hellas" is also proudly supported by several prominent Greek-American organizations, some of which include:
- "Hellenic Cultural Center of the Southwest"
- "Pancretan Asociation of America",
- "Hellenic Bioscientific Association"
- "National Hellenic Students Association"
- "United Hellenic American Societies of California"
Our supporters share our commitment to preserving and promoting Greek heritage and culture. Their combined efforts are a testament to the importance they place on connecting individuals with their roots and providing opportunities to explore and experience Greece. Join us with the initiative of these leading Greek-American organizations and make the most of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!
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Call for Interest
We are currently in the first phase of launching the program "Birthright Hellas", where we are researching the interest of young adults in the program. To gather this information, we have created an application form for our young adults to express their interest. By filling out this form, you will provide valuable insight that will help us shape and improve the program to meet the needs and interests of our target audience.
We encourage all young adults of Greek descent aged 18 to 25 who are interested in exploring their Greek heritage and connecting with their roots during the summer of 2023 to take a moment to fill out the application form. Your input will play a crucial role in the success of this program and will help us bring "HCC-SW: Birthright Hellas" to life. Click the following button to the application form . Don't miss this opportunity to have your voice heard and to help shape the future of Greek heritage and culture!