Inner-City Muslim Action Network | Health. Wellness. Healing.

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The Inner City Muslim Action Network (IMAN) is a community organization that fosters health, wellness and healing in the inner-city by organizing for social change, cultivating the arts, and operating a holistic health center.

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The Steven Ward Story

On the evening of Saturday, December 1, 2018, the South Shore Cultural Center was filled with over 400 beautiful souls who gathered to celebrate IMAN’s work. Among the many inspiring and memorable moments of the night, what stood out was the outpouring of love in the memory of Steven Ward.

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Can We Get A Witness? Corner Stores & Organizing for A New Reality

Join IMAN x MuslimARC x Imam Makram of Minneapolis for an honest conversation about the challenges of immigrant owned businesses in predominantly black inner-city neighborhoods and to provide a path towards lasting healing and building real community power to change our conditions.

Limited Supplies, Abundance of Compassion

IMAN Health Center Director Sofia Adawy talks to CBS National News about the challenges under resourced community health centers face during times of crises and the impact it has on underserved patients.

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A cutting-edge initiative in the heart of Englewood

A Green development project by, with and for residents.

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2020 Ramadan
Fundraising Drive

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Goal: $1,000,000

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May 29, 2020

Chicago Tonight: In Chicago Lawn, IMAN ‘Doubles Down’ to Combat Virus Fallout

IMAN’s Executive Director Rami Nashashibi discusses the organizations COVID 19 relief efforts and strengthening communities during times of great difficulty. WATCH: https://bit.ly/3ergPyv

May 2, 2020

COVID-19 Can’t Stop This Work

May 1, 2020–Today rounded out the fifth week that I have helped to lead the distribution of over 3,500 care packages to families and individuals from across our communities in Englewood, Chicago Lawn and beyond struggling with anxiety, isolation and fear in this COVID-19 moment. In the last weeks I have watched as families have […]

April 24, 2020

In Chicago-area food deserts, it’s getting even harder for residents to find fresh, healthy groceries because of the coronavirus

The Inner-City Muslim Action Network (IMAN) in West Lawn is doing rounds of food packaging and distribution for folks in the Englewood and Chicago Lawn neighborhoods and to some of its health center clients, said senior organizer Sara Hamdan. It’s partnering with Teamwork Englewood, Resident Association of Greater Englewood (R.A.G.E.) and Chicago Beyond in supporting this effort to […]

April 19, 2020

COVID Support

The current crisis we are facing is a stark reminder that the work we do to heal, nurture, inspire, and to bring our communities together to confront injustice, is that much more critical. In response to the mandated calls to socially distance our most vulnerable people from the individuals and institutions they rely on for […]

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