Community Statements

Bay Area Cities Adopt Resolution Denouncing Islamophobia

November 11, 2022 Bay Area Cities Adopt Resolution Denouncing Islamophobia On Thursday, November 10, 2022, the Cities Association of Santa Clara County adopted a landmark resolution Denouncing Islamophobia that the team at Islamic Networks Group (ING) helped to draft. The resolution was introduced by San Jose Vice… Read More

ING DEI Trainings | ING at U.S. Dept. of Education

November 3, 2022 From government agencies to tech companies, ING diversity trainings are valuable resources for diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) initiatives across all sectors. Learn more here. Invitation to Elimination of Bias Webinar for Attorneys Learn how to eliminate bias about… Read More

INGYouth Website for Bullying Prevention

October 14, 2022 October is Bullying Prevention Month, which is a month-long occasion to focus on preventing bullying and promoting kindness and inclusion. Did you know that Muslim students experience bullying rates at twice the national average?… Read More

What Teachers Should Know About Prayer in Schools: Considerations After the SCOTUS Kennedy v. Bremerton School District Ruling

Hannah Santos, Religious Freedom Program Coordinator at Freedom Forum (Bio) and Zachary Markwith, Education Director at Islamic Networks Group(Bio) October 11, 2022 On June 27, 2022, the United States Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in favor of a high school… Read More

We Mourn the Loss of Mahsa Amini

ING Staff September 21, 2022 Photo of Mahsa Amini via iranwire.com Thousands of Iranians have been protesting for the past week over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini last Friday after she was arrested by Iranian police who enforce the country’s rules on modest dress and behavior. Read More

ING at “United We Stand” White House Summit

September 16, 2022 Greetings of peace, We were honored to be among the invited guests at the “United We Stand” Summit at the White House on Thursday, September 15th. President Biden and Vice President Harris hosted the summit “to counter the corrosive effects of hate-fueled violence on our… Read More

How to Teach About 9/11 in a Manner that Doesn’t Lead to the Bullying of Muslim Students

September 1, 2022 As we approach the anniversary of the horrific 9/11/2001 attacks in New York City, teachers across the country prepare to teach about this tragic and heinous act. To this end we are pleased to offer resources which include various perspectives about the impact… Read More

ING Resources for Parents and Teachers

August 18, 2022 As students begin the new academic year, we are pleased to offer free resources for Muslim parents and allies in your community. We would appreciate your support by sharing this message with educators and others who could benefit from our… Read More

Shi‘i and Sunni Americans Stand in Solidarity Against Hate and the Tragic Violence in New Mexico

ING Staff August 9, 2022 Mourners at a funeral after an attack on a Shi‘i community in al-Dalwa, Saudi Arabia in 2014. Twitter/@ahmed via middleeasteye.net. While relieved that an arrest was made today in the murders of four South Asian men in Albuquerque, New Mexico between… Read More

The Blessed Day of Arafah and Eid Al-Adha

ING Staff July 5, 2022 We are in the blessed first ten days of the Islamic month of Dhul Hijjah, a sacred time for Muslims across the world, especially those who were privileged to go on Hajj this year, including ING’s Founder Maha Elgenaidi. Hajj begins… Read More
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