News & Updates
Sick & Tired
Many of the 2000 patients who have visited IMAN’s Free Community Health Clinic in 2015 have come in sick and often very tired. Though the most recent Affordable Care Act victory continues to protect the health care subsidies of millions of Americans, millions more remain outside of that safety net. So many still lack access […]
“Hood Disease” and Healing This Ramadan
Last year, a San Francisco news station reported on a CDC study chronicling the disproportionate levels of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD—usually associated with war veterans) among mostly black and brown youth living in the inner-city. In the segment, the reporter quoted someone who called the condition “Hood Disease,” and the offensive term went viral. If there […]
Ramadan at IMAN: Don’t Miss These Exciting Events!
As we enter the month of Ramadan, IMAN staff and leaders will be attempting to reap the rewards of this blessed month by deepening and intensifying our engagement with each of our programs and initiatives. We have an ambitious fundraising goal that we must meet in order to sustain and advance this work, but, as usual, […]