Under the umbrella and financial support of Sound Vision Foundation, RadioIslam.com launched its first show December 14, 1999 with the goal of providing cyberspace a high quality, informative and creative Internet radio broadcast. Many have followed the lead of RadioIslam.com, but we remain the original Muslim broadcast to offer more than Quran and khutbas, but also daily programs, nasheed programs, stories, interviews and more.
Category Archives: Islamic Organization
213. My Fellow American (Online Media Campaign)
My Fellow American is an online film and social media project that calls upon concerned Americans to pledge and spread a message that Muslims are our fellow Americans. It asks people of other backgrounds to pledge, and share a real life story about a Muslim friend, neighbor, or colleague that they admire. Using the power of social media, My Fellow American seeks to change the narrative – from Muslims as the other, to Muslims as our fellow Americans.
202. Smile (Social Services, New Jersey)
Smile’s mission is to uplift, inspire and transform downtrodden, urban communities, such as Passaic and Paterson in Passaic County, that suffer from poverty, hunger, unemployment and other social maladies. Smile intends to provide short-term relief while at the same time empowering the community through various social programs towards long-term solutions.
https://www.facebook.com/SmileForCharity
200. Khizer Husain (President, American Muslim Health Professionals)
Mr. Khizer Husain is the director of Shifa Consulting , a global health consulting practice with a focus on healthcare planning, policy, and delivery with faith-based organizations. In this role, he is currently advising an American international hospital network as they bolster their operations in the UAE, develop academic partnerships, and seed maternal and child health projects in Bangladesh. Mr. Husain has also been active in US healthcare reform efforts with the organization American Muslim Health Professionals, which is a member of the coalition Faithful Reform for Health Care. In this capacity, he has held briefings on the Hill and organized several advocacy days with members of Congress. Earlier in his career,
Mr. Husain served as an Associate Director at The Advisory Board Company, a boutique healthcare research and consulting firm with membership programs that reach half the hospitals in the US. There, Mr. Husain established the foundational analytical models to launch a strategic planning product to help hospital clients make investment decisions. He also managed over two dozen client engagements, developing and marketing clinical service lines and forecasting bed, OR, and technology needs.
Prior to this work, Mr. Husain advised Medtronic, Inc.’s Global Economic Development unit in reimbursement policy, pricing, and sales force training. Mr. Husain attended the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and the London School of Economics and Political Science as a Fulbright Scholar for a Masters degree in international health policy. He studied Arabic at the American University of Cairo and holds a B.S. and M.B.A. from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
http://www.altmuslim.com/a/a/a/3944
http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/eboo_patel/2010/10/million_muslim_march_not_yet.html
http://thdblog.wordpress.com/2008/10/14/healthcare-in-the-emirates-oasis-hospital-case-study/
http://www.washington-report.org/component/content/article/321-2009-november/6352-muslim-american-leaders-physicians-join-effort-to-reform-health-care.html
193. Islamic Heritage Museum (Washington, DC)
America’s Islamic Heritage Museum is the principal project of Collections & Stories of American Muslims, Inc. – a Washington, DC, Ward 8 based, non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and fostering educational community-engagement opportunities that provide access to, and understanding of, the history of Muslim Americans. [1]