Press Clippings

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April 8th, 2021

DoorDash, Zakat Foundation to feed Ramadan observers

DoorDash and Zakat Foundation partner to deliver halal meals and fight food insecurity during Ramadan, supporting communities across the US with warm, nutritious food.

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April 6th, 2021

Celebrating the #MonthofGood

Celebrate Ramadan with #MonthofGood on Facebook and Instagram. Connect virtually, share kindness, join fundraisers, and discover new ways to give back.

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April 6th, 2021

Zakat Foundation offers $20,000 in scholarships to high school seniors

Apply for Zakat Foundation scholarships! High school seniors with community service or volunteer work can win part of $20,000. Open April 1–May 10.

Wilbur Dumas Jr., center, started a barbershop in Elgin with friends wanting to give back to the community. From left are Jimmy Roby, James Jones, Dumas, Daniel Villanueva, Leysha Villanueva and Sam Phonlasouk. - Courtesy of Wilbur Dumas

April 5th, 2021

Wheaton peace circle helping Latinos heal from pandemic's trauma

Discover how Latino communities in DuPage and Elgin are healing from pandemic trauma, mentoring youth, and earning recognition for leadership and service.

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March 31st, 2021

‘Turned my heart black’: Poverty and gun violence in one St. Louis man’s life

Explore how poverty and gun violence impact St. Louis communities. Discover the links between economic hardship, safety, and efforts to create change.

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March 26th, 2021

Greenhouses Help Khan Younis Families Nurture Their Futures

Discover how family greenhouses in Khan Younis, Gaza, are empowering local families with sustainable income, fresh food, and hope for a brighter future.

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March 23rd, 2021

Community Food Drive Thru event will be held in Rialto on March 27

Join the Community Food Drive Thru in Rialto for free food boxes and resources. No registration needed. Support local families and access essential services.

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March 22nd, 2021

Community Center For Health Care, Social Services Opening In Woodlawn

Discover holistic health care and social services at Salaam Community Wellness Center in Woodlawn. Primary care, wellness programs, and community support await.

Photo SBC 5th District Supervisor's Office: Supervisor Joe Baca Jr. and CAPSBC CEO Patricia Nickols-Butler (both in center) preparing to distribute 1,000 boxes of food to the Rialto community and beyond on March 27.

March 17th, 2021

San Bernardino County Supervisor Joe Baca to distribute 1,000 boxes of food in Rialto

Join the Rialto Community Food Drive with Supervisor Joe Baca Jr. on March 27. Free food boxes and essentials for 1,000 families, no registration needed.

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March 4th, 2021

La ONG Estadounidense abre una oficina regional en Argentina

Zakat Foundation of America abre oficina en Córdoba, Argentina, para impulsar ayuda humanitaria, seguridad alimentaria y programas educativos en Latinoamérica.

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February 23rd, 2021

'Our job has limited our hours' | Triad organizations feed struggling families

Triad organizations and the Islamic Center food bank provide fresh produce to families facing hunger in Greensboro, supporting the community during tough times.

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February 19th, 2021

Events help celebrate Black History Month

Discover Black History Month events in Greensboro, including virtual panels, art exhibits, community forums, and family activities celebrating Black culture.