(COLUMBUS, OH, 12/07/22) – On Wednesday, Nov. 30, CAIR-Ohio Community Relations Assistant Shireen Shaaban presented testimony to the Ohio Senate Workforce and Higher Education Committee as a proponent for House Bill 353, the Testing Your Faith Act. Read More “CAIR-Ohio Presents Proponent Testimony on Religious Accommodations Bill for College Students”
CAIR-Ohio Leads Character Building & Anti-Bullying Workshops at Islamic Academy
(CINCINNATI, OH, 12/01/22)– On Tuesday, the Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) organized and led character-building and anti–bullying workshops for over 200 students from grades K-8 at the International Academy of Cincinnati (INTAC). CAIR-Ohio staff members were invited to speak on bullying prevention through an Islamic lens to Muslim youth. Read More “CAIR-Ohio Leads Character Building & Anti-Bullying Workshops at Islamic Academy”
CAIR-Ohio Leads Character Building & Anti-Bullying Workshops at Islamic Academy
(CINCINNATI, OH, 12/01/22)– On Tuesday, the Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) organized and led character-building and anti–bullying workshops for over 200 students from grades K-8 at the International Academy of Cincinnati (INTAC). CAIR-Ohio staff members were invited to speak on bullying prevention through an Islamic lens to Muslim youth. Read More “CAIR-Ohio Leads Character Building & Anti-Bullying Workshops at Islamic Academy”
Apply for CAIR-Ohio’s Muslim Youth Leadership Program (MYLP)
We are excited to announce that we will be hosting the Muslim Youth Leadership Program (MYLP) next year on Monday, January 16, 2023, at our Columbus office! Read More “Apply for CAIR-Ohio’s Muslim Youth Leadership Program (MYLP)”
Join Our Muslim Healthcare Professionals Advocacy Network (MPAN)
Muslim Healthcare Professionals Advocacy Network (MPAN) is a CAIR-Ohio project that seeks to empower Ohio Muslim healthcare professionals in advocating for equitable health care policy. Read More “Join Our Muslim Healthcare Professionals Advocacy Network (MPAN)”
Scope of CAIR-Ohio’s Legal Work
CAIR-Ohio is committed to the necessary work of empowering the community and combating anti-Muslim discrimination and Islamophobia. Read More “Scope of CAIR-Ohio’s Legal Work”
CAIR-Ohio Celebrates Record Number of Muslims Elected to Office
(COLUMBUS, OHIO, 11/17/22)– CAIR-Ohio celebrates the historic win of over 80 Muslims who were elected to office this past week across the U.S., including two new members of the Ohio Legislature. Read More “CAIR-Ohio Celebrates Record Number of Muslims Elected to Office”
CAIR-Ohio Welcomes Affordable Housing Project Led by Somali Muslim Developers
(COLUMBUS, OHIO, 11/17/22) – CAIR–Ohio recently joined First Global Investments (FGI) and Abubakr Asiddiq Islamic Center (AAIC) at the groundbreaking of their affordable housing development, Prairie Village Development in West Columbus. Read More “CAIR-Ohio Welcomes Affordable Housing Project Led by Somali Muslim Developers”
CAIR-Ohio Speaks About Islamophobia at High School Politics Class
(COLUMBUS, OHIO, 11/17/22) – CAIR-Ohio speaks to more than fifty students at Thomas Worthington High School. Staff members were invited to speak as part of a speaker series for an American Politics class. Read More “CAIR-Ohio Speaks About Islamophobia at High School Politics Class ”
CAIR-Ohio Mobilizes Muslim Voters Through GOTV Efforts
(COLUMBUS, OHIO 11/10/2022) — Since early voting began on October 12, CAIR-Ohio has focused on various Get-Out-the-Vote efforts in Central and Southwest Ohio to ensure that the Muslim community was informed and voted in the midterm general election. Read More “CAIR-Ohio Mobilizes Muslim Voters Through GOTV Efforts”