Camp Ayandeh helps Iranian - American youth come to terms with both cultures . Iranian Alliances Across Borders sponsors summer camp . Like many attending Camp Ayandeh -- or `` future '' in Farsi -- Ramin has parents who were born in Tehran and immigrated to the United States after the Iranian revolution in 1979 . Nearly all Iranian - Americans live in the U.S. , Census Bureau says . Teen at camp says she has learned ` ` an appreciation for Persian . ''
Camp Ayandeh helps Iranian - American youth come to terms with both cultures . Iranian Alliances Across Borders sponsors summer camp . Nearly all Iranian - Americans live in the U.S. , Census Bureau says . Teen at camp says she has learned ` ` an appreciation for Persian . ''