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
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View DetailsThe Latest From ING
More UpdatesING Presentations Reach 24,500 Individuals Face-to-Face: 2010-2011; 7/23/11
06/23/11 – Over the 2010-2011 school year, ING speakers delivered presentations and panels to diverse audiences consisting of 490 presentations that reached 24,500individuals face-to-face. Audiences ranged from healthcare providers, institutions of higher education, and faith based networks to middle and high schools. While the bulk of ING’s presentations are still in schools, adult audiences attended over 40% of ING’s presentations. Read MoreJuly 14, 2011 – ING Launches Harassment and Bullying Prevention Program at the Muslim Youth of North America (MYNA) Convention
Based on the US Department of Education and Health and Human Services’ Stop Bullying Now initiative, ING will provide training and resources on how kids, teens, young adults, parents, educators and others in the community can prevent or stop harassment and bullying. Read MoreING’s Minnesota Affiliate Receives Advocates for Human Rights (AHR) 2011 Special Recognition Award
Zafar Siddiqui, President of Islamic Resource Group, with Robin Phillips, Executive Director of Advocates for Human Rights 05/25/11 – ING’s Affiliate bureau in Minneapolis, MN, the Islamic Resource Group received the Advocates for Human Rights (AHR) 2011 Special Recognition Award last week. The award was presented at AHR’s Award Dinner on May 19, 2011, where they also presented the 2011 Don and Arvonne Fraser Human Rights Award to Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Dr. Shirin Ebadi. At the event, IRG showed a 5 minute video titled The Muslim Experience in Minnesota that they produced with the support of the Minnesota Historical Society. 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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