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.
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We empower educators with expert speakers and engaging online curriculum resources.
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We offer Inclusion and Belonging training for diverse professional groups nationwide.
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We create spaces for people from all backgrounds to connect meaningfully together.
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More UpdatesMarching Together Against Hate and Violence in East Contra Costa County
ING’s president, Maha Elgenaidi joined interfaith leaders from East Contra Costa county at a march and interfaith event in Antioch on Sunday, September 23rd. The event, titled, “Marching Together Against Hate and Violence in East Contra County” was organized in support of the Islamic Center of the East Bay (ICEB) after the August 12th arson vandalism of their building. The march and subsequent interfaith gathering was organized by the Interfaith Council of Contra Costa County, and was also in response to a recent hate crime/vandalism incident against an African American family in Brentwood. Read MoreInterfaith Prayer for Darfur & World Leaders
ING’s Interfaith Coordinator, Yasmine Khan joined other interfaith and community leaders in a Global Day for Darfur event titled: Interfaith Prayer for Darfur & World Leaders on Sunday, September 16 at Old Saint Mary’s Cathedral in San Francisco. The event, which was organized in coordination with a national campaign featured representatives from major faith groups emphasizing the importance of world wide action to protect the citizens of Darfur. In her brief, yet powerful speech to the gathering, Yasmine stated the following: Read MoreING Speaks at Antioch Mosque Vandalism March
ING News and Information – Update 9/25/07 ING Annual Supporters Dinner, Saturday, November 3rd, go to: https://ing.org/events/events.asp?num=535 ING Newsletter, fall 2007, go to: https://ing.org/uploads/Newsletter_9_07.pdf ING President Conducts Orientation for Jewish Community Center San Francisco Staff, 9/24/07 ING President Speaks at Antioch Mosque Vandalism March and Interfaith Event, 9/23/07 ING Speaker Participates in Albany’s First Annual Peace Day, 9/23/07 ING Speakers Addresses Two Bay Area Churches, 9/23/07 ING Interfaith Coordinator Participates in International Day of Peace Interfaith Prayer Service, 9/20/07 ING Speakers at Presentation High in San Jose and Encinal High in Alameda, 9/18-9/20/07 ING’s Interfaith Coordinator Participates in Interfaith Darfur Event, 9/16/07 ING Delivers Trainings to Different Branches of Law Enforcement, 9/11/ and 9/13/07 ING Speaker Explains Repentance in Islam to Progressive Jewish Alliance, 8/29/07 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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