WNY Muslims is dedicated to creating awareness of the Muslim way of life and developing a cultural sensitivity to it. In order to carry out our mission, we offer various learning opportunities to people of all faiths. We have a strong internship and volunteer program that not only creates awareness but also helps in our anti-poverty goals to improve the economic conditions of individuals. They are introduced and trained in many skills that assist them in job placement within our organization, our affiliates, or other companies that may require placement. WNY Muslims is also involved in organizing and participating in events to improve the understanding of Muslim Culture. We also represent the Muslim community in the Media significantly, and you can have a look at the links below for more information:
1. Community & Informational Resources
Stay connected and informed with our essential community guides and updates:
Weekly Newsletter: Get the latest happenings from the Muslim world delivered to your inbox.
Events & Announcements: View Upcoming Events and General Community Announcements.
Learn About Islam: Access our digital library of informational resources.
Halal Food Guide: A comprehensive directory of Halal locations in the Buffalo area.
Janaza Services: Timely information regarding funerals in the WNY region.
2. Professional Development & Impact
We are committed to anti-poverty goals by equipping individuals with the skills needed for economic success:
Volunteer & Internship Programs: Gain hands-on experience while contributing to our mission.
Career Opportunities: Explore roles that promote interfaith awareness and professional growth.
3. Media & Productions (WNY M Productions)
We represent the Muslim community in the modern media landscape to ensure our voices are heard clearly:
Awareness Projects: Creating media-driven insights into Muslim life.
In the News: Follow our ongoing representation and contributions to local and national media.
4. Signature Awareness Events
We host and participate in diverse events year-round to celebrate culture and promote dialogue:
Cultural Spotlights: Hijab Day, Yemen Day & Hijab Workshop, and Roses of the Prophet.
Dialogue & Reflection: No Apology, Beyond 9/11, and Project Candlelight at UB.
Community & Youth: Muslim Family Day, Eid Al Adha Ice Cream Social, and ICNA Rochester.
Interfaith & Service: Mitzvah Day and the Reviving the Islamic Spirit Retreat/Convention.