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Our Vision
- To foster the development and well being of our children and youth.
- To empower our families.
- To strengthen our community.
Our Mission
- To provide human and health services to children, youth, and
families of our community.
- To promote moral, cultural, educational, social, counseling,
and mental health services.
- To introduce the Islamic traditions and values in
prevention, therapeutic, treatment and rehabilitation aspects.
Goals and Objectives
Goal 1:
To promote moral, cultural, educational, and social services
to children, youth and families
Objectives:
- To provide moral system to foster the development and
well-being of children, youth and families of our community.
- To provide various cultural and educational services to help
people develop and establish a prosperous community
- To promote education, research, and training activities
- To conduct educational and research activities and share
such knowledge through meetings, seminars, workshops,
publications and other means of communication.
- To provide social services to enable community members to
establish a noble and stable life.
Goal 2:
To offer family services to our community
Objectives:
- To help people look for their future spouses
- To offer premarital education and counseling
- To offer marriage counseling and conduct marriage contract
- To intervene in family conflicts and disputes
- To offer divorce counseling
- To offer death counseling
- To help in documenting Islamic Will
Goal 3:
To promote mental health services to children, youth and
families
Objectives:
- To provide mental health services to Muslims that are
responsive to cultural concerns, including their Islamic
traditions, beliefs and values
- To provide outreach and support to the families and friends
of persons with mental health problems, and assist them in
finding resources aimed at prevention, treatment, and
rehabilitation
- To carry out educational and training programs in
coordination with Muslim and non-Muslim organizations in order
to facilitate better professional and public awareness and
understanding of social and mental health problems.
- To develop expertise and resources to respond to the
resettlement issues of mental and social adjustment for Muslim
refugees in Minnesota and to contribute to the development of a
deeper clinical understanding to providing services that are
more appropriate.
- To promote special awareness and understanding to overcome
social stigma surrounding mental health issues in the Muslim
community.
- To provide consultation to other healthcare organizations and
develop collaborative relationships with major medical schools
and centers that is conducting scientific research activities.
Goal 4:
To prevent and intervene in Domestic Family violence and
abuse:
Objectives:
- To raise the awareness of family violence and domestic abuse.
- To offer prevention and interventions services in such areas
Goal 5:
To help needy children and families
Objectives
- To help widows and orphans in our community to fulfill their
life?s needs
- To establish a food shelf program to help the needy
- To help those who are in need financially from Zakah and
Sadaqah fund
Goal 6:
To offer psycho-social and developmental services to children,
youth and families
Objectives:
- To offer basic developmental and behavioral aspects of
children, adolescents and youth
- To offer classes on how parents raise their children
utilizing the Islamic perspective
- To help kids who run away, be indulged in gangs activities,
drug abuse or teen age pregnancy
Goal 7:
To promote special needs services to children, youth and
families
Objectives:
- To provide services for children, youth, and adults who seek
special needs (i.e. handicap, mental and physical disabilities
and emotional disturbances)
- To promote special awareness and understanding to overcome
social stigma surrounding handicapping and disability issues
in the Muslim and non-Muslim communities.
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