Muslim Women's Alliance
Muslim Women's Alliance Newsletter
December 2009



In This Issue
Looking Back at 2009
Build your Leadership Experience with MWA
Save the Date - March 13, 2010
MWA Ramadan Rush for Rewards featured in the Chicago Crescent
Featured Article
RRR 3.1.2
Chicago community applauds MWA for contributing 600 hours of community service in the month of Ramadan
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Salaam Dear Members,

As MWA supporters and active members you should be proud of all the accomplishments and strides MWA has achieved:
  • Our membership has grown close to 1000 people
  • We're now Incorporated in the State of Illinois as a Nonprofit Organization
  • Hosted a sold out Celebrating the Muslim Woman's event in March
  • During MWA's Ramadan Rush for Rewards our members collectively served 600 hours of community service
  • Co-sponsored the CAMP Iftar and supported their Career Symposium
  • Co-sponsored the UMMA Adopt-A-Refugee Initiative
  • Partnered with Arab American Family Services to host the Domestic Violence and Breast Cancer Awareness Walk
Yes you have much to be proud of!  On behalf of the MWA Board, I thank you all for your overwhelming support this year and look forward to your active involvement in 2010!

Warm Regards,

Anisha Ismail Patel
Executive Director & Founder
Build Your Leadership Experience with MWA
RRR 3.1.2
 

MWA is looking for leaders to serve in the following capacities:

PHILANTRHOPY:  Director & Program Managers
COMMUNITY SERVICE:  Program Managers
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT:  Program Managers

MARKETING:  Director, Editors, Writers
COMMUNITY RELATIONS:  Program Managers
CELBRATING THE MUSLIM WOMAN'S EVENT:  Volunteers and Planners

Please fill out the application form to get actively involved with MWA:
MWA Volunteer Application Form
Save the Date - March 13th, 2010 
A Luncheon: Celebrating the Muslim Woman
Celebrating the Muslim Woman, March 2008
Join us for MWA's Annual Event:

Celebrating the Muslim Woman

A Memorable and Inspiring Luncheon

Once again we will be presenting the MWA Inspiring Woman's Award. 
Nominations will begin in January.  Look around you and start thinking about who you would like to nominate.

Thank you for making Muslim Women's Alliance a resourcful and productive organization in the community.  It is with your commitment that MWA has grown into a dynamic organization.  With your support and contributions MWA will continue to grow and strive focusing on the three Cornerstones:  Philanthropy, Community Service & Personal Development.
RRR 3.1.2

Domestic Violence & Breast Cancer Awareness walk            Children enjoying MWA Krafts Korner                       MWA Members at the 3 mile finish line at the

                                                                                                   at the UMMA Refugee Iftar                                                        AAFS Walkathon