Honoring our Shared Humanity
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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 create spaces for people from all backgrounds to connect meaningfully together.
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Getting to Know Muslims Americans and Their Faith
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Getting to Know Muslims Americans and Their Faith
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Getting to Know Muslims Americans and Their Faith
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Building Understanding of Muslims and their Faith
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More UpdatesING Reaches Over 20,000 People in 2008-2009 Academic Year; 6/13/09
ING News & Information, 6/11/09 Mark Your Calendars On Saturday, June 27th, ING will be hosting a new speaker training workshop for the Islamic Speakers Bureau (ISB) from 9:30-2:30 pm at the ING office in San Jose. Certified speakers deliver onsite presentations about Islam and Muslims at schools, universities, healthcare and law enforcement agencies, corporations and other public and private institutions. As an ISB speaker, you can join a 16-year old program to help promote a better understanding of American Muslims within our communities through education and inter-religious dialogue among people of all faiths and none. ISB speakers receive presentation materials developed by scholars, learn to speak about American Muslims for public audiences, and can improve their speaking skills in the process. Read MoreING Participates in ISNA July 4th Weekend in D.C.; 7/2/09
ING News & Information, 7/2/09 ING will be participating in the upcoming ISNA Annual Convention this 4th of July Weekend in Washington D.C., joining thousands of American Muslims in exploring this year’s fitting theme, “Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness.” Maha Elgenaidi, ING president will be… Read MoreING Accredited by the Better Business Bureau; 8/25/09
ING News & Information, 7/2/09 *Ramadan Mubarak (Blessed Ramadan) *ING Accredited by the Better Business Bureau *ING Annual Supporters Dinner – Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 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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