News & Updates
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 […]
COVID Support
IMAN performs COVID 19 testing, by appointment only, on Tuesday and Thursday during the hours of 10am – 3pm. Individuals interested receiving COVID 19 testing can phone 773-434-4626 extension 207 or 209 to schedule an appointment. Day and times are subject to change. Please continue to check the IMAN website for COVID 19 updates. If […]
Foundations, nonprofits act swiftly to contend with the coronavirus
Rami Nashashibi, the group’s executive director, said people from 80 ZIP codes arrive for help, and demand has intensified with the virus’ spread. The group provides food and health care access, counseling for the recently imprisoned and for those just now getting out of Cook County Jail, and cash for those at wit’s end. Nashashibi […]