The document discusses trends in the Jain community in America, including challenges and opportunities. It notes that for the first time, Jain children have circles of Jain friends from birth. It also discusses how Jains are represented in many fields, and more are taking leadership roles in temples. Some challenges mentioned are continuing the religion without connections to Indian languages and scripture, and defining the future direction as the current generation takes leadership. The document frames defining and spreading Jain principles beyond immediate families and communities as major challenges and opportunities.