Aziz and Gwen Sancar Foundation

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About Aziz and Gwen Sancar Foundation

The Aziz and Gwen Sancar Foundation is a nonprofit cultural organization serving the Chapel Hill, NC community through comprehensive educational, cultural, and social programs dedicated to promoting understanding of Turkish heritage. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the Foundation operates the Sancar Turkish Cultural and Community Center, which serves as a hub for cultural exchange and community engagement. The organization specializes in hosting cultural festivals, educational events, and social gatherings that showcase Turkish customs, history, and traditions to diverse audiences throughout the region. The Foundation's programming includes cultural celebrations, educational workshops, and community events designed to increase visibility and appreciation for Turkish-American culture. Operating independently from governmental, political, or religious affiliations, the Foundation maintains a welcoming environment for individuals of all backgrounds, educational levels, and beliefs. Through strategic partnerships with local organizations and community groups, the Aziz and Gwen Sancar Foundation continues to expand its reach and impact in Chapel Hill. The organization's commitment to cultural preservation and community building makes it a valuable resource for both Turkish-American residents and those seeking to learn about Turkish culture, history, and contemporary society. By combining educational initiatives with social engagement opportunities, the Foundation creates meaningful connections within the Chapel Hill community while maintaining the highest standards of transparency and accountability as a nonprofit organization.