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North American Shin Buddhist Association

                      

Our growing North American Shin Buddhist Association (NASBA), now extends beyond the North American Continent. We focus on practice, fellowship and group development, providing technical, financial, organizational support and giving assistance to affiliated sanghas and groups. We have communities located in North and South America and Japan. Below is a direct link to NASBA's web site.

 

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NASBA Communities and Groups include:

 

 

USA

                     Buddhist Faith Fellowship of Connecticut

                     New England Institute of Buddhist Studies (Ct)

                     Southington Buddhist Fellowship (Ct)

                     Buddhist Practice Group of Rocky Hill (Ct)

                     Bluegrass Buddhist Fellowship (Ky)

                     The Woodlands Buddhist Fellowship (Tx)

                     Albuquerque Buddhist Fellowship Group (NM)

                     Brevard County Buddhist Fellowship (Fl)

                     Buddha Gaia (eco-Buddhism)

 

Canada

                    

                     Northern Ontario Buddhists

 

Latin America

 

                    Asamblea Budista de Durango, Mexico

                    Asamblea Budista de Aguacalientes, Mexico                   

                    Grupo Budista de Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico

                    Asamblea Budista de Buenos Aires, Argentina

 

Japan

 

                  Fukuyama Buddhist Fellowship

 

 

Below offers some web links to the above and other groups.

 
BUDDHIST FAITH FELLOWSHIP OF CONNECTICUT. This is the flagship community of our international Shin Buddhist association, which was founded in 2001. It gathers on most Sunday mornings from 10 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at the Mansfield Freeman Center for East Asian Studies at Wesleyan University in Middletown. It offers a full array of spiritual programs and is the model for all independent communities. In addition, it's now New England's largest Shin community with chapters throughout the North and South America and now in Asia.

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NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF BUDDHIST STUDIES (NEIBS) offers a full array of buddhist courses, workshops and seminars in the Middletown Connecticut area. See offerings and schedule.

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BUDDHIST PRACTICE GROUP OF ROCKY HILL. This very social Connecticut group emphasizes basic Mahayana Buddhist practice.It offers a unique media-based discussion format. Meets once a month (except during the summer months) either on a Tuesday or Wednesday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. Includes discussion, fellowship and tea. Hosted by James and Cindy. Call James for simple directions, schedule and more information at (860) 593-2057.

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THE WOODLANDS BUDDHIST FELLOWSHIP gathers once a month on the third Wednesday of the month, between 7 - 9 p.m. at the Northwoods Unitarian Universalist Church. It serves the communities of Montgomery County including Springs, Conroe and Tomball Texas.

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ALBUQUERQUE BUDDHIST FELLOWSHIP GROUP gathers

most Sundays from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the First Unitarian Church of

Albuquerque, New Mexico. Includes sacred chants using the Juseige, etc, discussion and fellowship. Hosted by our BFF Practice Leader Dug Corpolongo. For more information call 1-(866) -306-0118.

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BREVARD COUNTY BUDDHIST FELLOWSHIP gathers once a month on the second Friday of the month, between 7 - 9 p.m., at Fields of Heather, Titusville, Florida (next to Bikram Yoga). Serving Titusville, Cape Canaveral, Mims, Merritt Island and Melbourne areas. Facilitated by our BFF Practice Leader, Ms. Shanti Johnson.

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BUDDHIST SOCIAL ACTION PROJECT is the social and environmental advocacy wing of the Buddhist Faith Fellowship of Connecticut. The Project integrates Buddhist teachings, practice and social service with human rights and health, ecology and justice. In addition, SAP reaches out beyond our spiritual community to coordinate social action with other Buddhist denominations and world faiths.

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ASAMBLEA BUDISTA DE BUENOS AIRES This is the BFF's first South American community located in Argentina. It gathers on Tuesdays in the west end of Buenos Aires.  Hosted by Guillermo Cabanales, BFF Practice Leader. Includes sitting meditation, sutra chanting, discussion and more. Se reune los martes de 17 a 19 horas. Su líder de práctica es Guillermo Cabanales.

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FUKUYAMA BUDDHIST FELLOWSHIP in Japan. We gather twice a month on the first and third Sunday of the month, between 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at the Fukuyama Shimin Sankaku Community Center, in the Fukuyama Friends Room (4th floor), Fukuyama CityJapan. It serves the English and Japanese bilingual communities of Hiroshima, Mihara, Okayama and Kurashiki areas. Its BFF Practice Leader is Shodo.

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