The Muslims in America: A Learning Launch for the Philanthropic Community is essential in creating:
- Understanding
- Understanding -Action Towards Change
- Action Towards Change
- Long Term Impact
A Year of Learning looks to build upon our collective power to open up pathways to foundational giving for Muslim American non-profit organizations serving in the contiguous United States. We aim to utilize social capital to bring about change in perspectives with foundation leaders. We look to Identify individuals and foundations that would benefit from the Learning Launch and providing a connection to them.
Norma Ramos is the Program Director for A Year of Learning and shares her background and how she got to the University of Illinois at Chicago and why it’s important to share space, tell stories, and be an ally.
You can RSVP for the event on Thursday February 18 at https://yearoflearning.uic.edu and sign up to be informed about future events.
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