ICNA Relief inaugurates 23rd Muslim Women’s Shelter
There are millions of people in the United States, the world’s richest and most powerful country, who homeless , including women. The Muslim organization Icna Relief inaugurated its 23rd Muslim Women’s Shelter Home yesterday.
ICNA announces first Virtual Dawah Conference
(September 8, 2020) A global pandemic with hundreds of thousands dead, mass protests with innocent people killed on the streets, natural disasters from all sides, and the largest recession in almost a century with millions left unemployed.
Bucks County forms New Americans Commission to address immigrants' concerns
A new county commission will work to bridge the gap that can often exist for new immigrants, especially those who are learning English, as they adjust to life in their new country.
City officials, advocates make last census push
With two weeks left before the U.S. Census Bureau ends counting efforts on September 30, local officials and community advocates are making one last push for all residents to fill out the census.
Police, Muslim Community Join Forces to Distribute Backpacks to 400 Jersey City Children
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Volunteers from Islamic Circle of North America Relief (ICNA) joined with Jersey City police officers Saturday to give out 400 backpacks filled with schools supplies as well as 500 slices of pizzas.
Queens lawmaker partners with AAFE urging full census participation at Flushing food pantry
With 21 days to go before a federal deadline to end the count for the 2020 Census, Asian Americans for Equality (AAFE) and Council member Peter Koo joined with ICNA Relief at its weekly food distribution in Flushing on Wednesday, Sept. 9, to help community members complete their census questionnaires.
Estudiantes en Five Towns reciben gratis mochilas, útiles escolares y comida
Con un nuevo año escolar iniciando, más de 50 niños recibieron mochilas, útiles escolares y comida gratis en el «Five Towns Community Center», en Lawrence, NY, durante un evento organizado por el legislador del condado de Nassau, Carrié Solages (D – Valley Stream). Coorganizado por ICNA Relief y Gammy’s Pantry, el sorteo de regreso a la escuela realizado el 2 de septiembre sirvió como una ventanilla única para las familias que buscan ayuda para satisfacer sus necesidades al vover a las clases escolares durante estos tiempos sin precedentes. “Gracias a la generosidad de ICNA Relief y Gammy’s Pantry, pudimos asegurarnos de que los niños de nuestra comunidad tengan todo lo que necesitan para que puedan prosperar en sus estudios y alcanzar sus metas educativas”, dijo el legislador Solages. Article Courtesy: noticiali.com
Local nonprofit collects school supplies to help lower education gap
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — With virtual learning in full swing, access to school supplies is more important than in previous years. ICNA Relief is helping to lower the education gap by collecting school supplies to donate to families in need.
September is National Preparedness Month
National Preparedness Month (NPM) is recognized each September to promote family and community disaster planning – for now and throughout the year. As our nation continues to respond to current disasters (pandemic, fires, floods, hurricanes), there is no better time than now to create your preparedness plan.