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American Hellenic Council Urges Greeks to Stand with African-Americans for Equality and Justice

President of the American Hellenic Council Dr. James Dimitriou sent a touching message following the death of George Floyd and the social unrest that ensued, calling on all Greeks to stand for equality and justice. The AHC president points out the...

Dr. James Dimitriou Elected as New President of the American Hellenic Council

The Board of Directors of the American Hellenic Council elected Dr. James Dimitriou of Redondo Beach, California, as the new President and Chairman of the Board. Dr. Dimitriou is replacing Menas Kefatos, whom he thanked upon accepting the position: "It is...

American Hellenic Council Honors Champions of Hellenism at Annual Awards Gala

More than 400 Greeks, Greek-Americans and philhellenes gathered at the American Hellenic Council's 44th annual gala to honor three distinguished individuals who have championed Hellenic ideals throughout their careers,  in Los Angeles, CA, on Saturday, March 31. Earth Friendly Products...

American Hellenic Council to Honor Exceptional Greek Americans at Annual Gala

The American Hellenic Council has released details of its 2018 annual awards gala to be held on March 31 in Los Angeles. The gala is the hallmark event of the year for the Greek-American community in southern California, bringing together...

American Hellenic Council Delivers Earthquake Relief to Lesvos

The American Hellenic Council, a Los Angeles-based Greek-American advocacy organization, announced on Friday the successful delivery of $15,000 in earthquake relief to the village of Vrisa on the island of Lesvos. “The Council’s truly grateful to all those who participated...

American Hellenic Council Announces 2018 Scholarship Awards

  The American Hellenic Council (AHC) has announced that it is now accepting applications for the 2018 Scholarship Awards. The deadline for applicants is January 31, 2018, while the winners will be announced at the AHC annual awards gala on March 31,...

American Hellenic Council Holds Annual Awards Gala in Los Angeles

By Katerina Cozias The American Hellenic Council of California held it’s annual Awards at the Omni Hotel in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, April 1st. This year’s honorees included Dean Spanos, Owner and Chairman of theL.A. Chargers, congresswoman Karen Bass...

At the 2015 American Hellenic Council Gala

By Andriana Petratos On Saturday, April 25th, 2015, the American Hellenic Council (AHC) of California held its Annual Gala at the Millennium Biltmore, in Downtown Los Angeles. The annual event, attended by over 400 of the Diaspora’s most distinguished representatives...

American Hellenic Council to Honor Calamos; Kounalakis; Rossides; Economides

  On Saturday April 25, 2015 the American Hellenic Council of Southern California (AHC), a non-partisan political advocacy organization, will host its 40th Annual Honors Dinner Dance at the Millenium Biltmore Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles. Since its inception, the American Hellenic Council...

American Hellenic Council Honors Metropoulos, Pantelia, Sarbanes at Annual Gala

The American Hellenic Council commemorated the 40th anniversary from its creation at its annual gala on March 22nd, 2014. One of the organization's main goals is to assist Cyprus in its efforts to gain back the island's occupied land,...

American Hellenic Council Honored Liveris, Papamichael, Berkley

js6xW6fl7-g American Hellenic Council (AHC) of Southern California honored Andrew N. Liveris, Chairman and CEO of The Dow Chemical Company, filmmaker Phedon Papamichael, and Congresswoman Shelley Berkley during the organization's annual gala, held on March 31st in Los Angeles. (Watch video...

American Hellenic Council to Honor Dow CEO Andrew N. Liveris

The Board of Directors of the American Hellenic Council (AHC) will honor Andrew N. Liveris, Chairman and CEO of The Dow Chemical Company, with the 2012 Aristeio Award in Business on March 31st. Mr. Liveris is an American business executive...

American Hellenic Council to Honor Katehi, Vlahakis, Anagnostopoulos, and Congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen

On Saturday April 9, 2011 the American Hellenic Council of Southern California (AHC), a political organization which promotes Greek-American interests, will host its 36th Annual Honors Dinner Dance at the Omni Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles. Each year,...

American Hellenic Council Members Promote "Hellenic Issues" in Recent DC Trip

The last week of February AHC Board Member Kathy Tavoularis and AHC President Mike Galanakis had a barrage of meetings with elected officials in Washington D.C. in an effort to promote our issues to elected represenatives across the full...

The Hellenic American Women’s Council Celebrates 26 Years of Service

The Hellenic American Women’s Council (HAWC), a nonpartisan, nationwide network whose mission is to identify and harness the tremendous talents of Hellenic American women, will hold its 26th annual conference in Chicago, Illinois. The conference, to be held on November...