HELP GROW BLACK MUSLIMS NOW
HELP GROW BLACK MUSLIMS NOW 💛🖤As-salaamu ‘alaykum! 🌙Black Muslims Now (BMN) is a New York City-based, Black Muslim-led 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to the visibility, unification, and empowerment of Black Muslims through advocacy, community service, arts and culture, education, civic engagement, and interfaith collaboration.We amplify Black Muslim voices, celebrate our history and contributions, challenge Islamophobia and anti-Black racism within Muslim communities and broader society, advocate for policies that protect our communities, and create affirming spaces where Black Muslims can connect, learn, lead, serve, and thrive.Whether you’re new to the city, a convert seeking community, a parent looking for opportunities for your children, or someone seeking friendship, resources, education, or ways to make a difference, BMN helps make those connections possible.🌟 SUPPORT OUR PROGRAMS, SERVICE & ADVOCACYYour donation helps sustain:🎨 Black & Muslim Culture Series🎓 Black Muslim Expert Series🎬 BMN Film Club🌿 BMN Outdoor Club🧒🏾 Youth engagement and leadership development🗳️ Civic education, voter engagement, and legislative advocacy🤝 Interfaith initiatives, coalition-building, and community partnerships🚨 Emergency preparedness and community safety💌 Eid Gift & Letter-Writing Project for Incarcerated Muslim Women🍽️ Food distribution, clothing drives, and community outreach💛 Mutual aid, volunteer service, and affirming community gatheringsTogether, these initiatives strengthen community connections, expand access to resources, increase Black Muslim visibility and representation, advance justice and community safety, and create opportunities to learn, participate, and serve.📲 HELP RESTORE THE NOWFor five years, THE NOW, our free SMS community guide and digital event planner, connected more than 1,000 Black Muslims to Islamic events, cultural programs, educational opportunities, civic information, community resources, volunteer initiatives, and one another.More than an events guide, THE NOW helped people discover new communities, build friendships, find professional opportunities, and even meet future spouses!Sustained largely through volunteer labor and personal contributions from BMN leadership, THE NOW is currently paused due to funding limitations.Your support can help bring it back!💛 INVEST IN OUR COMMUNITYMuch of BMN’s work is powered by dedicated volunteers. Your generosity helps fund programming, community services, advocacy, outreach, communications, and the infrastructure needed to sustain and expand our impact.Give once or become a monthly supporter.Help us restore THE NOW, strengthen our programs, and build a future where Black Muslims are seen, heard, connected, supported, and empowered.Jazak’Allahu khair for investing in Black Muslims Now! 💛🖤