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Grateful for White House Initiatives Countering Bigotry
May 11, 2023 In Gratitude for White House Initiatives Countering Bigotry and Promoting Inclusivity Shortly after President Biden came to office, he signed an executive order in May 2021 to develop an inter-agency plan to advance equity, justice and opportunity for Asian American communities. This was followed… Read More
ING at White House Meetings
May 4, 2023 ING at the White House Eid Reception President Biden with Imam Zia Makhdoom of MakeSpace DC ING’s Founder Maha Elgenaidi joined over 300 Muslim Americans from across the country at a White House Eid reception on Monday, May 1st hosted by President Biden, Vice President Harris, and… Read More
ING Executive Director’s Remarks on City of Sunnyvale Proclamation of Arab American Heritage Month
April 26, 2023 Upon receiving this proclamation from the City of Sunnyvale, ING Executive Director Maha Elgenaidi, who is Arab and Muslim American, read the following statement: “I am honored to speak to you today during Arab American Heritage Month about the many contributions of Arab Americans to… Read More
Presenting About Eid ul-Fitr to Kindergarteners and Preschoolers
As we end the blessed month of Ramadan, many Muslim parents are asked to share about Eid in their children’s classrooms. We are providing suggested activities and resources for preschool or elementary school classrooms that were compiled by Rand Abbas, a… Read More
Presenting About Eid ul-Fitr to Kindergarteners and Preschoolers
April 19, 2023 As we end the blessed month of Ramadan, many Muslim parents are asked to share about Eid in their children’s classrooms. We are providing suggested activities and resources for preschool to elementary school classrooms that were compiled by… Read More
ING’s 30th Year Anniversary
April 11, 2023 Greetings of Peace/Salam alaikum, This year is ING’s 30th year anniversary. How do you capture 30 years of community service in one letter or brochure? You can’t. You let your work speak for you through its continuity and growth,… Read More
Videos and Lesson Plans: Muslim Women: Past, Present & Future
March 29, 2023 The following videos and lesson plans were designed to bring attention to the rights, struggles, and achievements of Muslim women beginning in the 7th century with the advent of Islam and continuing into the 21st century to ensure that their challenges and contributions are accurately represented… Read More
Seven Steps for Supporting Muslim Employees During Ramadan
March 17, 2023 Every year, Muslims in the U.S. and around the world observe the month of Ramadan, the 9th month of the Islamic lunar year. Those who are able, abstain from food and drink from sunrise to sunset for 29-30 days. For many, most of their fast on… Read More
Resources for Ramadan, Women’s Day and More!
March 6, 2023 Educator and Workplace Resources for Ramadan Muslims in the US and around the world will be observing Ramadan, the Islamic lunar month of fasting, from March 23rd to April 20th. ING has a number of free resources for all types of educators about the month and its… Read More
Diversity Trainings for Judges | Live Presenters
February 22, 2023 DEI Trainings for Judges and Court Administrators ING recently held trainings for Santa Clara County Courts, the Judicial Council of California’s Center for Judicial Education and Research, and the Rutter Group’s Eliminating Bias Series on Muslims, which is MCLE accredited. For California judges, you may access the recorded ING… Read More