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OFFICIAL COMMUNITY PORTAL

Connecting, Empowering & Serving Our Community

Welcome to the official platform of the Amherst & Williamsville Bangladeshi Community (BAG). We promote cultural heritage, educational empowerment, and community welfare across Western New York.

250+ COMMUNITY FAMILIES
6+ ANNUAL CULTURAL EVENTS
2 YEARS OF SERVICE
100% VOLUNTEER DRIVEN
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Preserving Bangladeshi identity & fostering friendship in Amherst & Williamsville.

ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION

Building a United, Resilient, & Vibrant Heritage Community

The Amherst & Williamsville Bangladeshi Community (BAG) is a non-profit civic organization established to bring together individuals and families of Bangladeshi origin residing in the towns of Amherst, Williamsville, and the broader Erie County region.

Community Support

Newcomer orientation, emergency aid, and youth mentorship programs.

Cultural Preservation

Observing Pohela Boishakh, Independence Day, and Ekushey Feb 21st.

Leadership

Executive Committee (2025 – 2026)

Dedicated community leaders elected to serve the Amherst & Williamsville Bangladeshi residents.

Mahbubul Haque Hanif

Mahbubul Haque Hanif

Convenor

Mohammad Muhib Ullah

Mohammad Muhib Ullah

Member Secretary

Md Nasir Uddin

Md Nasir Uddin

Joint Convenor

Md Humayon Rashid

Md Humayon Rashid

Joint Convenor

Mohammad Alam Ziku

Mohammad Alam Ziku

Joint Convenor

Mostafa Kamal

Mostafa Kamal

Joint Convenor

Md Shawkat Ali

Md Shawkat Ali

Joint Member Secretary

Ariful Islam Khan

Ariful Islam Khan

Joint Member Secretary

Member Services

Community Dashboard

Centralized hub for upcoming community events, local resources, and cultural announcements.

Featured Event Oct 18, 2026

Annual Pohela Boishakh & Spring Mela

Join us for cultural performances, traditional Bangladeshi delicacies, and kids art competitions at Amherst Town Park.

11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Clearfield Community Center, Amherst
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Community Notices

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Resources

New Resident Guide

Helpful information for newly arrived Bangladeshi families in Amherst & Williamsville school districts.

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Membership Benefits

Become an active member to enjoy full voting rights, event discounts, and cultural program privileges.

Event Privileges

Free or discounted admission for your household to all AWBCA cultural conventions, picnics, and holiday galas.

Voting Rights

Participate in annual general meetings and hold voting eligibility for Executive Committee elections.

Youth & Education

Eligibility for student merit scholarships, Bangla language classes, and youth leadership workshops.

Membership Guideline & Eligibility

Open to all residents of Amherst, Williamsville, and neighboring Western New York towns who support the mission and objectives of AWBCA. Annual dues support operational costs and community activities.

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AWBCA Membership Application Form

Please complete the details below to apply for or renew your annual community membership.

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We’re Here to Help Our Community

Have questions about upcoming events, membership, or community sponsorship? Reach out to the AWBCA executive team.

Mailing Address

3435 Bailey Ave Buffalo, NY 14215

Email Inquiries

contact@awbca.org