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”
CAIR-Ohio Hosts 500+ Guests at 25th Annual Columbus Banquet
(COLUMBUS, OHIO, 11/3/22) – On Saturday, October 29, the Ohio Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) held its 25th Annual Columbus Banquet at the Ohio Union at the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Read More “CAIR-Ohio Hosts 500+ Guests at 25th Annual Columbus Banquet”
CAIR-Ohio Joins March to Secretary of State’s Office for Peace at the Polls Prayer Vigil
(COLUMBUS, OHIO, 11/02/22) – CAIR-Ohio Executive Director Amina Barhumi recently joined other coalition partners of Faith in Public Life to march to Secretary of State Frank LaRose’s office to pray for peace at the polls in this upcoming general election and for a multifaith, multiracial democracy that works for all Ohioans. Read More “CAIR-Ohio Joins March to Secretary of State’s Office for Peace at the Polls Prayer Vigil ”
CAIR-Ohio Meets with Rep. Miranda to Discuss Palestinian Experiences
(CINCINNATI, OHIO, 10/27/22) – CAIR-Ohio, along with Palestinian Ohioans met with Ohio State Representative Jessica Miranda of District 28 recently to discuss the experiences and perspectives of Palestinian people. Staff, local community leaders, and students expressed their concern for the rise in propaganda and falsehoods being spread in Ohio to normalize the ongoing occupation of Palestinian land. Read More “CAIR-Ohio Meets with Rep. Miranda to Discuss Palestinian Experiences ”