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Drake and Maria Behrakis Honored as Grand Marshals of Philadelphia Greek Independence Day Parade
Earlier this month, National Hellenic Society Chairman Emeritus Drake Behrakis and Maria Exarhopoulos Behrakis were honored by the Federation of Hellenic-American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley by being selected as the 2025 Grand Marshals of the annual Philadelphia Greek Independence Day Parade.
National Hellenic Society
Apr 162 min read
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Ski & See Weekend at Sun Valley
On the slopes of Sun Valley, the National Hellenic Society (NHS) Northwest Region, hosted by NHS Board Member Kris and Kenny Dudunakis,...
National Hellenic Society
Apr 151 min read
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NHS at the National Hellenic Student Association (NHSA) Conference
On Saturday, March 8th, 2025, National Hellenic Society (NHS) Chair of the Board Lea Soupata and NHS Executive Director Art Dimopoulos...
National Hellenic Society
Apr 151 min read
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NHS Heritage Greece Program® Application Deadlines Approaching!
Deadlines for the 2025 NHS Heritage Greece Program® are quickly approaching! Find out how to apply here!
National Hellenic Society
Mar 201 min read
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A Memorable Evening with the NHS South Florida Chapter
On Thursday, March 13, 2025, the National Hellenic Society (NHS) South Florida Chapter hosted a fantastic "Mix, Mingle, & Mezedes" event...
National Hellenic Society
Mar 141 min read
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NHS Honored at American Hellenic Institute Hellenic Heritage Achievement & National Public Service Awards Dinner
From left: AHI Chair and NHS member James Lagos, HG alum Jenna Temple, HG alum Francesca Rimbos, NHS Chair Lea Soupata, AHI President &...
National Hellenic Society
Mar 112 min read
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NHS Boston Hosts Winter Soiree at the Consulate
On January 28, 2025, the Northeast Region, under the leadership of local hosts Drake and Maria Behrakis, hosted a stunning Winter Soiree...
Isabella Bournas
Feb 241 min read
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NHS Honored at Hellenic Foundation Grant Awards
The National Hellenic Society (NHS) was honored to attend the Hellenic Foundation's Annual 2024 Grant Awards in Chicago...
Isabella Bournas
Feb 241 min read
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The National Hellenic Society (NHS) Celebrates Leadership Transition
The NHS proudly welcomes Lea Soupata as the new Chair of the Board of Directors.
National Hellenic Society
Jan 181 min read
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Heritage Greece® Program 2025 Application Available!
The National Hellenic Society's Heritage Greece® Program at the American College of Greece at Athens is back for another year! Get on board
Stephanie Maniatis
Nov 19, 20241 min read
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NHS Hosts 2024 Heritage Weekend & Classic in Nashville
The National Hellenic Society (NHS) proudly hosted the 2024 Heritage Weekend & Classic from October 10 to 13 at the J.W. Marriott in...
National Hellenic Society
Nov 1, 20242 min read
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Giorgos Tsalikis Ignites Greco-Country Glendi at NHS Heritage Weekend in Nashville
The National Hellenic Society (NHS) proudly welcomed back renowned Greek Laïko artist Giorgos Tsalikis as the featured musical guest for...
National Hellenic Society
Nov 1, 20241 min read
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Meet the National Hellenic Society's new Board Members
The National Hellenic Society added five new members to the Board of Directors at the annual Heritage Weekend & Classic.
Stephanie Maniatis
Oct 24, 20243 min read
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Parthenon Marbles: Homeward Bound featured in Ta Nea
Two prominent members of the U.S. Congress have made a public call for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece.
National Hellenic Society
Oct 20, 20246 min read
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George M. Marcus Honored by Ecumenical Patriarch
On Saturday, August 31, 2024, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew led the Great Vespers for the Feast of Indiction at the Cathedral of the...
National Hellenic Society
Sep 4, 20242 min read
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NHS 9th Annual Heritage America Program
The National Hellenic Society and C o-sponsor s Manatos & Manatos hosted 17 college-aged, Greek-American students and young...
Isabella Bournas
Aug 19, 20243 min read
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Thank You to our Heritage Greece Sponsors
As we wrap up another incredible year of Heritage Greece, the National Hellenic Society and our Heritage Greece scholars would like to...
Isabella Bournas
Aug 6, 20241 min read
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Conclusion of Heritage Greece 2024 Summer: Celebrating Community and Welcoming New Faces
As another Heritage Greece summer comes to a close, we find ourselves reflecting on the profound sense of community that defines the...
Isabella Bournas
Aug 6, 20241 min read
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Heritage Greece: A Memorable First Session Wrap-Up
The National Hellenic Society (NHS) is thrilled to share a few highlights from the first session of Heritage Greece. This program, in...
Isabella Bournas
Jul 3, 20243 min read
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Heritage Greece Reception Featured in Romfea
The National Hellenic Society (NHS) hosted a reception at the Royal Olympic Hotel's Rooftop Garden in Athens on Friday, June 21st,...
Isabella Bournas
Jul 3, 20242 min read
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