Sikh Temple Association of Fresno - Gurdwara in Fresno, California
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Sikh Temple Association of Fresno

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4827 North Parkway Drive

Fresno, California 93722

5 programs

About Sikh Temple Association of Fresno

The Sikh Association of Fresno, established in 1986, serves as a central hub for Sikh heritage and values, fostering a vibrant community. Its history is rooted in a commitment to faith, culture, and community engagement. The Gurudwara offers a range of services, including a Punjabi School dedicated to educating the next generation in Sikh teachings and language, and a Community Learning Center that provides educational workshops, professional development, and wellness programs aimed at personal and communal growth. A cornerstone of their service is the Langar, the community kitchen, which upholds the tradition of serving free meals to all, regardless of background, embodying equality and nourishment. The Gurudwara also houses a Library, a valuable resource for exploring Sikh history, American history, and health education, equipped with books, periodicals, and audiotapes, and offering internet access and photocopying services. The organization plays a significant community role through its scholarship program, investing in the future of students, and its active event calendar, which includes religious ceremonies and cultural celebrations. Unique features include detailed etiquette guides for Langar and Sikh events, emphasizing respect and devotion. As a registered non-profit, donations are tax-deductible.

Services offered at Sikh Temple Association of Fresno

Programs & Services at Sikh Temple Association of Fresno

5 programs available

Classes

Langar Seva

Volunteer in preparing or serving food or donating food supplies.

Punjabi School

Educating the next generation of Sikhs, equipping them with the foundational knowledge they need to embark on their own spiritual journeys. The linguistic foundation empowers our students to engage deeply with their heritage and fosters a lifelong appreciation for the wisdom embedded in Sikh scriptures.

Community Learning Center Workshops

A collaborative initiative formed by various Fresno-based organizations, united in our mission to empower individuals and organizations within our community. Through education, professional development, and wellness, we strive to provide the resources and support necessary for personal and communal growth.

Scholarship Program

Our mission is to provide scholarships that will open doors for our students, enabling them to pursue higher education and achieve their dreams. These scholarships are not just financial aid; they are investments in the future of our children, our community, and our society at large.

Langar

Langar represents the community kitchen, where free meals are prepared and served to everyone, regardless of their background, religion, or social status.


Gurdwara Details

Established
1986
Languages
Punjabi, English
Langar Type
vegetarian

Facilities

Darbar Sahib
Yes
Langar Hall
Yes
Classrooms
Yes
Sports Facility
Yes
Head Covering Available
Yes

History

Established in 1986, the Sikh Association of Fresno has been a beacon of Sikh heritage and values, fostering a strong and vibrant community. The Sikh Institute of Fresno, a 48,000-square-foot building on 11 acres on North Parkway Drive, replaced Gurdwara Singh Sahab on East Dakota Avenue in central Fresno in 2012. The Sikh Association is committed to carrying forward the principles of the Singh Sabha movement, spreading the teachings of Gurbani, the Punjabi language, and Sikh history and traditions.

Unique Features

Community Learning Center, Punjabi School, scholarships for higher education, open air hall for outdoor events (Phase II in progress), Kitchen Project and Senior Citizen Homes (Phase II in progress).


Community Updates

Cancelled – Anand Karaj @Gurdwara PK1.0

4/1/2026

Anand Karaj at Gurudwara Sahib (PK: 1.0)

4/2/2026

Vaisakhi Celebration and Children’s Sports Day (Sunday, April 5th, 2026)

4/3/2026

Vaisakhi Celebrations Langar & Katha Diwan by Bhai Dhunda

4/3/2026

Anand Karaj @ Gurudwara Sahib (PK1.0)

4/4/2026

Fresno City College EMLS Course (Room #2)

4/4/2026

Fresno City College offers English for Multilingual Students (EMLS) courses […]


Frequently Asked Questions

How can I contact Sikh Temple Association of Fresno?

Call Sikh Temple Association of Fresno at (559) 221-5141 or visit http://www.fresnosikhs.org/.

Does Sikh Temple Association of Fresno have langar?

Sikh Temple Association of Fresno offers langar seva.

What services or programs are available at Sikh Temple Association of Fresno?

Sikh Temple Association of Fresno offers programs such as Langar Seva, Punjabi School, Community Learning Center Workshops, Scholarship Program, Langar.

Does Sikh Temple Association of Fresno have an official website?

Yes, you can visit http://www.fresnosikhs.org/ for official updates.

Which city and state is Sikh Temple Association of Fresno in?

Sikh Temple Association of Fresno is in Fresno, California.