Resources, Potential Speakers, and Partners

• Leaders in the Muslim community, including Imams, elders from local mosques, and leaders of local nonprofits 

• Local or nearby interfaith organization and arrange an interfaith discussion with leaders from many faiths who have experience creating safe spaces in their places of worship

• CAIR (Council on American-Islamic Relations), which has chapters in many US communities, some providing legal counsel for civil rights cases

• the Muslim American Society, which has many chapters across the US states

• the ISNA (Islamic Society of North America), which fosters the developments of the Muslim community, interfaith relations, civic engagement, and better understanding of Islam

• Emgage, an organization that educates and mobilizes Muslim American voters

• ICNA Relief USA seeks to alleviate human suffering by providing caring and comppassionate service to victims of adversity and survivors of disassters

• the Muslim Conterpublics Lab is a grassroots, community-building organziation that uses the tools o fresearch, writing, and organizing that also offers direct, victim-centered practices

• the International Institute for Restorative Practices, located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, is the first accredited graduate school solely focused on the field of restorative practices

• the ACLU's Know your Rights: Religious Freedom provdies information to help those facing religious discrimination in the workplace

• MuslimARC works to create impactful anti-racism programming and education resources for leaders of different races and faiths

• The American Association of Colleges and Universities, which has partnered with Interfaith America to advance interfaith cooperation, provides multiple resources