Ambedkar Association of North America (AANA) believes that prosperous people can and should create opportunities for less empowered. AANA also believes in advocating and demonstrating social responsibility towards the underprivileged. AANA passionately follows Buddhism and practice Dr. Ambedkar’s creed centered upon ‘Pay Back To Society’. Thus, AANA is driven to help impoverished people escape the cycle of destitution and enrich their lives through the path of literacy and Buddhism.