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The Zakat Foundation of America has opened a Social Services Center in Harvey, Illinois, to provide essential items to migrant refugees and low-income residents on the South side of Chicago and South Suburbs. Established in 2001, the humanitarian organization aims to relieve starvation, provide access to education, and clean water, help victims of disaster and…
LaunchGood is a well-known platform dedicated to elevating the essence of Ramadan by transforming fundraising endeavours into meaningful journeys of change and community upliftment. Ramadan holds a profound significance in the Islamic calendar, marked by heightened charitable giving and community support. LaunchGood thrives during this period, creating a nurturing environment that perfectly aligns with Ramadan’s…
Come rain or shine, the Helping Hand for Relief and Development (HHRD) international team is unwavering in providing Winter Essentials to those in need. The Winter Essentials boxes, made possible by generous donations, serve as a lifeline during the unforgiving winter months, offering warmth and comfort to vulnerable communities. HHRD dedicated teams, captured in action…
LaunchGood celebrated the remarkable changemakers of 2023 in a recent Instagram post, showcasing a diverse array of impactful initiatives. The post highlighted charities that raised substantial funds. It shed light on top personal flash responses, standout campaigns with the highest contributions, distinguished winners of Giving Tuesday, and the influential voices of change who left an…
This article is sourced from AMP newsletter. In a historic moment on Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend, over 400,000 protesters gathered in Washington, DC. Marking 100 days of genocidal bombing by the Israeli regime. The protest, which took place on Saturday, January 13th, stood as the largest of its kind. In the United States, drawing…
HHRD has been actively supporting Palestine through various options. In a recent post on their official Instagram account, they shared the importance of supporting those in need. HHRD wrote, “While some of us are ringing in the New Year with new intentions and new goals, our brothers and sisters in Palestine are facing 2024 with…
Reposting and drawing some insights from the Islamic Horizons article about ACC. Click here for the source! A Continuous Charity offers Muslim students with halal interest-free loans! More than 1.2 million students in the United States applied to four-year institutions for the 2023 academic year, according to the Common Application. Many of them use student…
The LaunchGood Questions section consistently offers valuable insights to its audience. As the Muslim crowdfunding platform celebrated its 10th anniversary, it took a moment to reflect on the significant impact it has made throughout the years. Learn more about that here! Recently, LaunchGood engaged with its audience by answering pertinent questions, providing an opportunity for…
AMP 16th Annual Convention for Palestine in the US was a resounding success, with over 4,500 attendees, including more than 1,500 in kids, youth, and college programs. Despite cancelling the original venue a month before the event, the Palestinian community demonstrated resilience by gathering under sombre circumstances. The main program focused on the stories of…
The winter season is here, and our hearts and minds are with those who need help. As the temperature drops and snow begins to fall, it is important to remember the less fortunate individuals who may not have access to warm shelter or enough food. This is a time when communities can come together to…
In times of crises worldwide, the real solutions often lean towards the long term. This means that the help provided should also have a long-lasting impact. When disasters, whether man-made or natural, hit, the affected people need immediate assistance before thinking about what comes next. Taking it step by step is all they, and all…
In the heart of the winter season, HHRD reflects on the incredible impact they made last year. Through your generosity, more than 32,300 beneficiaries experienced warmth and comfort during the cold months. This winter, HHRD invites you to join them once again in the mission to #EaseTheFreeze and double the positive impact by providing essential…
