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More UpdatesING in Collaboration with MPAC and ISNA Hosts Back-to-School Youth & Parent Training Webinars on Answering Difficult Questions about Islam and Muslims and Bullying Prevention
06/28/11 – Attention parents and all junior high and high school students: ING is conducting back-to-school trainings for youth and parents. ING successfully piloted these trainings at two MYNA retreats as well as at the annual ISNA convention in July. The trainings will equip students with the skills and knowledge to answer frequently asked questions about Islam and Muslims as well as how to respond to harassment and bullying at school. Take advantage of these trainings before the new school year begins. Read MoreJoin ING at the MYNA Regional Camp
ING will be presenting train the trainer workshops on Bullying Prevention and Answering Difficult Questions About Islam and Muslims at the MYNA Midwest Summer Regional Camp. The workshops are intended for American Muslim youth leaders who are seeking to promote understanding and mutual respect and safer learning environments for all students. Read MorePerception of Islam Tied to Muslim Americans’ Involvement in Their Communities; 7/8/11
ING Launches Bullying Prevention Program at MYNA and ISNA Conventions 2011 07/08/11 – ING conducted four workshops at this year’s ISNA Convention. The Islamic Speakers Bureau (ISB) training was conducted to an enthusiastic crowd of more than 150 attendees, who have now completed their first step in becoming certified speakers. The Answering Difficult Questions about Islam and Muslims workshop was well received with 300 youths in attendance that were eager to take what they learned and implement it in their communities. Attendees at the Bullying Prevention: Workshop for Youth and the Bullying As An Epidemic: Workshop for Parents and Educators gained practical skills and tips in reversing bullying and finding solutions. ING looks forward to future MYNA and ISNA events that bring together diverse Muslim communities in education, understanding and respect for one another. 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
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