CAIR-Ohio will be co-hosting a community cookout with Clifton Mosque on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at 4PM! Join us for some good food and conversation. We look forward to seeing you!
If you have any questions, contact CAIR-Ohio Outreach Director Amina Barhumi: abarhumi@cair.com | 614-763-6557.
RSVP on Facebook here.
(COLUMBUS, OHIO 9/2/2021) – On Monday, August 23, Tuesday, August 24, and Wednesday, August 25, the Ohio Redistricting Commission held public hearings in Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Toledo. These meetings are part of a string of state-wide hearings to garner public input in the official redistricting process. CAIR-Ohio staff and Muslim community members testified in front of the commission to advocate for fair maps and proportional political representation. Read More “The Muslim Community Mobilizes Against Gerrymandering at Public Hearings Across the State”
(CINCINNATI, OHIO 9/1/2021) – On Friday, Aug. 27, the Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) participated in National Muslim Voter Registration Day by hosting a voter registration drive at the Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati. Read More “CAIR-Ohio Hosts Voter Registration Drive at Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati on National Muslim Voter Registration Day”
(DAYTON, OHIO 08/31/2021) – On Friday, Aug. 27, the Ohio Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) hosted a community dinner at the Dayton Mercy Society in Miamisburg, Ohio. Community members gathered for good food and conversation and learned about CAIR-Ohio’s work.
Around 60 people attended the event and met CAIR-Ohio Executive Director Romin Iqbal, as well as members of CAIR-Ohio’s outreach and legal teams. CAIR-Ohio publications such as An Employer’s Guide to Islamic Religious Practices, Educator’s Guide, Healthcare Provider’s Guide, Know Your Rights guides and more were available for community members to take home.
CAIR-Ohio will be hosting a community cookout at Clifton Mosque in Cincinnati on Sept. 12 and a community picnic at the Islamic Center of Mason on Sept. 18. Stay up to date with our events by following us on Facebook and Instagram.
CAIR is America’s largest Muslim civil liberties and advocacy organization. CAIR-Ohio has offices in Cincinnati, Columbus, and Cleveland. CAIR-Ohio’s mission is to enhance understanding of Islam, protect civil rights, promote justice, and empower American Muslims.
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The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) stands in solidarity with the Afghan community and calls on the Biden administration to increase America’s capacity for refugee resettlement and protect those in pursuit of relocation. As the refugee crisis in Afghanistan continues to develop, it is imperative to take all necessary measures to ensure the safety of those affected. If you would like to take action to put pressure on Congress and the Biden administration to help the Afghan people, click here. Read More “Afghanistan Community Alert”
The people of Afghanistan need our help today. Over the past week, conditions in Afghanistan have deteriorated rapidly following the U.S. military withdrawal and Taliban’s takeover of the country.
CAIR-Ohio is urging all Americans to act now to protect those in urgent need. Click here to take action.
Your voice is needed – urge President Biden and Congress to evacuate Afghans, welcome them to the U.S., and deliver humanitarian assistance.
A list of sources for free legal immigration assistance can be accessed here.
If you have any questions, please contact Policy Director Tala Dahbour at tdahbour@cair.com, or by phone at (614) 401-2920.
To request free legal help, use our online form here or call 614-451-3232 | 513-281-8200
(COLUMBUS, OHIO 8/19/2021) – On Sunday, August 15, 2021, the Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) participated in the Affordable Housing Fair at the Linden Community Center which was hosted by the Franklin County Auditor. The purpose of the event was to create a connected environment for community members that helps build a socially equitable city. As a participant organization, CAIR-Ohio shared resources on religious accommodations and legal services with Franklin County community members. Read More “CAIR-Ohio Joins Affordable Housing Fair for Franklin County Residents”
