How You Can Help The Muslim Community in Christchurch, NZ
Our deepest, most heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with those impacted by the most recent act of terror targeting the Muslim Community in Christchurch, New Zealand. UMMA Community Clinic will continue to stand with our community and interfaith allies in the fight against islamophobia. During these times of tragedy is when it is most important to look toward greater unity.
Here are ways you can help:
Donate to the New Zealand Council of Victim Support Groups
Or on the Muslim crowdfunding site LaunchGood, which will distribute funds via the New Zealand Islamic Information Center.
Contact a local mosque to learn more about upcoming vigils in your area
Check on your American Muslim friends and colleagues. When tragedies such as this strike, it can bring about much fear. Reach out and let them know that they have a safe space to process their feelings surrounding recent events.
Peace & Blessings,
Adel Syed, UMMA CEO
