This was one of the primary reasons that led to the founding of the Konkani Association of California (KAOCA (www.kaoca.org)) in December 1984. Situated in the Bay Area, KAOCA aims to provide a platform and forum for Konkanis in the region to gather as a community, develop a support system, and to preserve Konkani culture.

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