UPICA ( Uttar Predeshies In Canada ) is an organization federally incorporated under the "Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act," with a mission of uniting people who are from the state of Uttar Pradesh in India and living in Canada. It also preserves its culture and traditions and passes them to the next generation. UPICA provides opportunities for the Indo-Canadians whose roots are from Uttar Pradesh in India, to share their unique cultural experiences. It organizes and participates in a variety of social and cultural events throughout the year, to promote the cultural heritage and diversity of Uttar Pradesh. It serves as a platform to foster goodwill between India and Canada. It also serves the community by sharing knowledge and resources with newcomers who come from UP to Canada, to help them to adapt and get accustom to the lifestyle in Canada. To make them comfortable by engaging them into the already existing UPICA community. Providing youth from UP, on student VISA with career counseling, job hunting and settlement by the experience of already existing UPICA community. Help the underprivileged living in Uttar Pradesh for their welfare, growth and a bright future ahead. Building a liaison between the state of Uttar Pradesh and Canada through arts, crafts and cultural exchange. Your suggestions and contributions are appreciated to grow together in creating a strong heritage for our next generation. Once you become the member, you will be asked to update "Member's Details". This is a closed group which means only members of group can see the posts, pictures and Files/Doc. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/upica Website www.UPICA.ca Beta Version up & running