Honoring our Shared Humanity
Who We Are
We’re Americans of diverse ethnic and religious backgrounds working together towards peace in our country and around the world.
What We Do
Our mission is to advance pluralism by educating, engaging, and empowering people and institutions to understand shared histories, bridge cultural and faith differences, confront interconnected forms of bias, and build inclusive, just communities.
Support
We empower educators with expert speakers and engaging online curriculum resources.
Train
We offer Inclusion and Belonging training for diverse professional groups nationwide.
Gather
We create spaces for people from all backgrounds to connect meaningfully together.
Working to Make a Difference
Based on surveys and evaluations by requesters of our programs,this percentage of them report the following
Upcoming ING Events
View All Events
Challenging Bigotry in Creative Spaces
View Details
Muslim and Arab Student Inclusion
View Details
Dental Care for Diverse Faith Groups
View Details
Challenging Islamophobia in the Workplace
View DetailsThe Latest From ING
More UpdatesING President Maha Elgenaidi Delivers Invocation at San Francisco 9/11 Commemoration
On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the San Francisco Interfaith Council in conjunction with Mayor Ed Lee’s office and the San Francisco Opera held a joint 9/11 Commemoration on Sunday, September 11th in Sharon Meadows at Golden Gate Park. ING President… Read More9/29 Muslim Speakers Training
Assalamu alaikum. Calling on all able and willing Muslims. We urgently need new volunteer Muslim speakers to meet the increasing demand for speakers on Islam and Muslim perspectives on the crisis. The demand will grow as the crisis unfolds over the next several months. Learn how to become a speaker… Read MoreTo: Muslim organizations outside the San Francisco Bay Area. We recommend the following type of communication for your local schools
The following flyer is being faxed and mailed to School Principals and District Superintendents of all K-12 public and private schools in the eight counties of the San Francisco Bay Area. Included are Marin, San Francisco, Alameda, Contra Costa, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz and Monterey counties. The cover… Read MoreListening to Those We Serve
The entire experience of planning a series of seminars with ING was inspirational. They did an amazing job. The ING team welcomed input along the way which allowed each session to be even better than the one before it. We will continue to work with ING as I am confident that they will continue to provide value in our work.
City Human Resources Director
I thought the ING seminar, “Preventing and Responding to Anti-Muslim Bigotry,” was an extremely valuable training for law enforcement, especially in today’s day and age with all the misunderstandings and misperceptions of the Muslim community…I feel this training will help my staff and I in developing better relationships and in responding to the needs of our community. I highly recommend this training to others.
Police Captain
Stay Connected
Sign up for the ING newsletter to receive news and announcements.