Projects
Help Rebuild Bangladesh 2024
Please help rebuild Bangladesh by giving your support and donations. Forum86 USA actively involved raising fund and help students and their families who are affected by recent movement and protests. Forum86 already helped providing treatment cost for the victims and providing food and water help while students managing the traffic. Also we have lot to do during this critical time of our beloved land.
Help Flood Victims 2024
Bangladesh is going through a disastrous flood situation. Pls donate with open heart to help the flood victims.
Forum86 KDC (Kidney Dialysis Center)
Please help building Forum86 Kidney Dialysis Center at Gaibandha, Bangladesh. We need to raise 100K for this project to make it functional. Land and building is donated by a family and Forum86 is responsible for bear the expenses on Dialysis equipments, doctors, nurses and operational costs. This would be a self sustaining project which will self-sustain gradually in 3 years. We are parnering with Sonar Bangla Foundation (who has vast experience in setting up 23 KDC in Bangladesh).
Give Back to Bangladesh 2024
This is a forum86 signature project to help underprivileged families in Bangladsh during and after Ramadan. Forum memebers can donate money as Zakaat or non-zakaat and the member can select the families he/she wants to help. Our Bangladesh counterparts make sure money goes to the right person. We have helped around 300 families last year and we target to help 500 families this year. So please come forward and help in this noble cause.
Charitable Projects
Please donate on our Charitable Projects generously. Forum86 directly supervises charitable projects in Bangladesh. We do consult with Islamic scholars before we spend any money from Zakaat/Charitable fund. Every year Forum86 buys and donates winter clothing to poor people of Bangladesh using this charitable projects fund
ALIVE Project
We initiated this project to help poor and meritorious students in Jhenidah Town Area. Your donation can help these students go long way and get established in their live. This is a zakaat eligible project.
Kormir Hath
A non-profit, non-political and a charitable project funded by forum86usa and spaandanb Provides basic healthcare for free to the people who can not afford Existing health services include Eye care, Diabetic center, Pediatric department and pregnant mother’s care dept. This is a zakaat eligible project.
Help Friends In-need
There are forum86 members who are constantly in need for financial help to bear medical expenses to cover treatment (especially cancer and terminal diseases) cost. Also some friends are in dire need for financial help to get by due to different circumstances. We request our forum members to come forward and lend hand to help our friends.
Yearly Subscription
Your yearly subscription of $100 helps Forum86 USA to maintain a general fund to help forum members incase of emergency need as well as cover website maintenance, and 501c maintenance cost. We appreciate you pay your subscription amount every year.
Forum Newsletters
Forum86 USA Newsletters
Forum publishes newsletter every quarter to update forum members about on-going activities and forum members news. Below is the newsletters archive.
News & Events
Reunion 2024 - Seattle (July 19-20)
Thanks to Seattle and Portland friends for arranging an awesome and memorable reunion. Kudos to the organizers. Also thanks to all our friends who joined the reunion and made it successful. Pls stay tuned for the reunion pictures.
New Executive committee
Thanks to the election commission lead by Zafarullah for moderating the selection/election of new executive committee for the year 2025-2026. We congratulate the new committee and looking forward to a great leadership from them to take Forum86USA to next level. Below is the selected/elected committe:
- President: Fouzia Parveen Dina (CSE)
- General Secretary: Ataur Rahman Shuman (EEE)
- Vice Presidents: Sabbir Chowdhury (EEE), Sabia Sultana Mimi (CE)
- Technical Secretary: Rubaiet (CSE)
- Publication Secretary: Mahfil Ali (ARCH)
Forum Family
Delwoar's Family
Forum 86 USA completed Delwoar's family help pledge collections from North America and Australia forum members. Helped family buy apartments in Bangladesh with that money and put those to rental. Currently family doing ok. Kids going to colleges and schools. Family able to support themself financialy.
Hasan's Family
Forum86 USA Dallas members are keeping constant contact with Hasan's family and tying to help as needed. Hasan's Family is doing ok. His daughter going to UTD with full scholarship and son going to high school.