NAMAM

We are NAMAM

Welcome to NAMAM

A 501(C) (3) Charity Organization

North American Malayalees & Associated Members

North American Malayalee and Associated Members (NAMAM) is among the most prominent community welfare organizations situated in New Jersey, USA.  This is a nonprofit organization. 

NAMAM’s core objective is the improvement and welfare of the Indian American Malayalee community in the United States of America. NAMAM member’s unending dedication and continued efforts over the years has transformed the organization into a platform where families from all walks of life come together and work towards an assured sense of oneness, companionship and wellness for all.

The mission of NAMAM encourages all its members to work towards providing:

Forums for Social and Cultural Enrichment Activities
Enhancing Heritage Continuity Avenues for Community Service for Society at Large
Support for Leadership Initiatives Augmenting Community Outreach

NAMAM Executive Committee 2025 - 2027

President - Pradeep Menon

 
 
 
 
 
 
Pradeep Menon is a veteran supply chain and logistics professional with extensive experience in the global cargo transportation industry. Beyond his technical expertise, he is deeply committed to social development, having played a key role in advancing workforce development and community empowerment through several New Jersey–based nonprofits. His collaborative leadership approach and passion for creating a meaningful impact position him to contribute effectively to NAMAM’s mission and future growth

 

As a dedicated IT professional and cultural enthusiast, Bindu Satya has been a long-standing and vibrant contributor to the success of NAMAM. She balances her career with a deep commitment to service, leading numerous community-driven and cultural initiatives. Her active support for underprivileged families highlights her passion for making a tangible difference in the lives of others. Bindu continues to be a pillar of the community, driven by her values of service and cultural heritage.

Secretary - Bindu Satya

Treasurer - Cyriac Abraham

 

 

A seasoned professional with over three decades of leadership experience in food service management and project coordination. Throughout his career, he has held significant roles within the Indian Knanaya Catholic Community (IKCC), including serving as a national member and the Food and Banquet Chairman for the KCCNA international convention. Currently the owner of KCS Enterprises LLC and a former Liaison Officer for NAMAM, Cyriac combines his extensive business acumen with a steadfast commitment to community service.

Dr. Latha Nair Chair - STREAM Project
Priya Subramaniam Chair - Cultural Forum
Malini Nair Chair - Women`s Forum
Vinod Kumar Taroll Chair - Charity & Social Affairs
Harikrishnan Rajmohan Chair - Youth Affairs
Abhijit Shirodkar Chair - Web Master
Dr. Asha Menon Ex-Officio
Sheela Joseph
Alex Abraham
Sunil Nambiar
Chitra Pillai

Our Founder

Madhavan B. Nair

Madhavan B Nair popularly known as MBN is an entrepreneur who is always on the move and actively engaged when it comes to serving the community. MBN is the founder of NAMAM, MBN Foundation (a non-profit dedicated to community health and welfare) and MBN Insurance and Financial Group. MBN is also the past President of FOKANA (2018-2020). For his unending and dedicated efforts towards community welfare and leadership initiatives, MBN was awarded the “Velu Thampy Memorial National Award” in 2018. MBN is also the recipient of the “Adi Shankara Excellence Award” in 2019 and “Best Trans-Atlantic Leader” by UUKMA (Union of UK Malayalee Associations) in 2020.

SCHEDULE

Our Daily Schedule

Temple is open every day from 8.00 A.M. to 8.00 P.M. Except on Friday, where it is open from 8:00 A. M. till 8:30 P.M. If it is necessary to perform
7:00
Morning Buddha Pooja followed by Chanting of Seth
7:30
Breakfast for Monks
8:00
Preferred appointment taking time
11:00
Blessing service for devotees after lunch followed by Dhamma talk
Our Team

NAMAM Executive Committee

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Annual Winter Retreat

Beginning: 12 November 2018
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Annual Winter Retreat

Beginning: 12 November 2018
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Annual Winter Retreat

Beginning: 12 November 2018
Ut wisi enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exerci tation ullamcorper suscipit lobortis nisl ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis autem vel.