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Community News and Events

Submit your event to contact@ricma.org Past and Future Events

	May 19, 2012 (Sisters Only) Masjid Al-Islam Healthy Families Initiatives is proud to announce "Mothering Ourselves", an intimate conversation with CNN Hero Robina Niaz, Founder and Director of Turning point. Click Here for full details

	May 26, 2012 7:30 AM - 12:45 PM RIC Donovan Dining Center The Rhode Island Interfaith Coalition to Reduce Poverty Conference Guest Speakers : Rabbi Steve Gutow Imam Mohamed Hagmagid Ali (ISNA) Rev. Peg. Chemberlin To purchase a ticket ($20) click here

	10th Annual Sister Retreat July 7 - 9 , 2012 Reserve your spot today! Click here for more information and registration

Coming soon in August 2012, Details to follow!

	Race Against Racism 2012 October 7, Woonsocket R.I. This 5K Run/Walk will be held to unite people of all races, demonstrate our community's commitment to eliminating racism, and celebrate our diversity. Proceeds support community and racial justice efforts. Details

Past Events

All faiths come together for the "Faith Walk For Charity"

October 2, 2011 View Pictures Here

Hero's of Faith Breakfast

October 27, 2011
The Rhode Island State Council of Churches (RISCC) honors individuals who have made a significant difference in Rhode Island through the faith community. .

"Islamic health association reaches out to uninsured"

Article from The Brown Daily Herald (Brown university)

March 15, 2012

"Every Saturday, the American Islamic Wellness Association staffs the Amal clinic at Clinica Esperanza/Hope Clinic in Providence. The group, whose cofounders include Ahmed, aims to provide health care to the uninsured population of Rhode Island. Currently, Ahmed said more than 140,000 Rhode Island citizens lack health insurance."

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American Islamic Wellness Association
60 Valley Street Providence R.I.
(401) 347-9093 to make an appointment
AIWA is a group of Muslim healthcare providers joined together with the purpose of giving back to the community by providing healthcare to the uninsured population of Rhode Island. Website

Speakers Bureau
If you are looking for a speaker for an event related to Islam, Women in Islam or Muslims in America, we may be able to help. Contact us at contact@ricma.org with more details and we will get you connected to appropriate speaker.

Political Action Committee (PAC)

RICMA PAC builds relationships with public officials, media and other outlets. Works towards public outreach and coalition building as well as education on the voting process. Click Here

Local Community member reports from Makkah, Saudia Arabia

David Coolidge, RICMA President and Muslim Chaplain at Brown University, reports from makkah, Saudia Arabia while attending the largest annual religious gathering in the world know as Hajj.