Faith-Based Organizations

History of ING Presentations and Panels in Faith-Based Organizations, 1997-present

Interfaith engagement is at the heart of ING’s mission. From 1997 on, ING has offered presentations on Islam and multi-faith panels to a wide spectrum of religious and humanist communities on a variety of topics touching on religion and its role and significance in the contemporary world and introducing major world religions to promote interreligious and intercultural understanding. Following is a listing of these presentations and interfaith panels from 1997 through the present.

2024

JANUARY
– Countering Islamophobia and Antisemitism, Calvary Presbyterian Church , CA

2023

JANUARY
– MLK Commemoration Shabbat Service, Congregation Emanu-El
– Jewbilee Panel, Jewish Silicon Valley, CA

FEBRUARY
– Living the Faith, Western Seminary, OR
– How to be a Good Guest at Your Neighbor’s House of Worship, Tri-City Interfaith Council (TCIC), CA

 MARCH
– Islam: Integration and Accompanying Others, The Chaplaincy Institute, CA

APRIL
– Getting to Know Muslim Americans and Their Faith, YMCA of Delaware
– Zoom at Noon in Ramadan, West Valley Muslim Association Entrepreneurship Club, CA
– Annual Ramadan Interfaith Iftar, Pacifica Institute, CA 
– Friends of Human Relations Fundraiser, Friends of Human Relations, CA

MAY
– Buddha Day Ceremony, Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation, CA
– Anti-Muslim Bigotry, New Jersey Islamic Networks Group, NJ

JUNE
– Countering Islamophobia, Antisemitism, Anti-Black Racism and Other Forms of Bigotry Against Racialized Groups, Tri-Faith Initiative, CA

JULY
– The Intersection of Foreign Policy, Domestic Affairs, and National Security with our Civil Liberties, AMEAON Retreat, Illinois

AUGUST
– Religion and Human Rights, Parliament of the World’s Religions, IL
– How to Host and Interfaith Iftar, Parliament of the World’s Religions, IL
– Countering Bigotry and Racism Through Calls to Action, Parliament of the World’s Religions, IL
– The Abrahamic Faiths, Evangelical Lutheran Church of America-Young Adults in Global Mission, IL

SEPTEMBER
– Thriving Together: Nurturing Equity and Inclusion in Diverse Spaces, ISNA Convention, IL
– Institutional Islamophobia, ISNA Convention, IL
– Religion and Gender Equality: Past, Present, & Future, Jodo Shinshu Center, IL

OCTOBER
– Islam: Integration and Accompanying Others, Chaplaincy Institute , CA
– Climate Change: What Can the Faith Community Do About It?, The Berkeley Buddhist Temple, CA
– Religion and Gender Equality: Past, Present, & Future, Jodo Shinshu Center, IL

NOVEMBER
– Countering Islamophobia and Antisemitism, San Francisco Interfaith Council , CA
– Countering Islamophobia and Antisemitism, Tri-Faith Initiative, CA

2022

JANUARY
– Muslim Contributions to Civilization, Academy for Lifelong Learning (ALL)
– FAITHS Leadership Council Virtual Retreat, FAITHS
–Religion and Pluralism, TCIC
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Grace United Methodist Church 

FEBRUARY
– Living in solidarity with your Muslim neighbors, Faith in Action East Bay 

MARCH
– Islam: Integration and Accompanying Others (Chaplaincy), Global Spiritual Traditions 
– Interfaith Panel- The Abrahamic Faiths, Rye Women’s Interfaith Committee

APRIL
– Celebrating Passover and Ramadan Together, Congregation Beth Am

MAY
– Getting to Know Muslim Americans and Their Faith, Ascension Episcopal Church 

JUNE
– Introducing Islam, St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church 
– Antisemitism, Islamophobia, and the Intersections of Racism and Religious Prejudice, Tri-Faith Initiative and University of Nebraska Omaha
– Muslims in America and Islamophobia, Church Divinity School of the Pacific

AUGUST
– Getting to Know Muslim Americans and Their Faith, St. Paul’s Towers 
– Islamophobia and Its Impact, St. Paul’s Towers 
– The Love of God and Neighbor in Islam, Evergreen Islamic Center

SEPTEMBER
–Fortify Faith, Renew Resilience, Harness Hope, ISNA Convention
–Countering Bullying with Civility, Respect, and Knowledge, Islamic Center of Frisco
–Building Inclusive Muslim Student Association Communities, ISNA Convention
–The Environment and the Green Initiative, ISNA Convention

OCTOBER

– Chaplaincy/Healthcare presentation, Chaplaincy Institute
– Hate: What Can the Faith Community Do about the Hate That Seems To Be All Around Us? – Berkeley Buddhist Temple 
– Bay Area Multi-Faith Deepavali Celebration, Hindus for Human Rights – Muslim Americans and Islamophobia, JCRC

December
– ING Youth Workshop, Pacifica Institute

2021

JANUARY
– Living the Faith, Atz’ Chaim
– Friday Reflections, Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
– World Religion Day Celebration, Baha’is of Sunnyvale 
– Between Dialogue and Action, Rossing Center for Education and Dialogue 
– Personal Faith Journey Put Into Action, Church of the Transfiguration WINGS

FEBRUARY
– Getting to Know Muslims and Their Faith, Grace United Methodist Church
– COVID-19’s Impact on Foundation Giving and the Nonprofits They Support, San Francisco Interfaith Council

MARCH
– Women Leaders in Nonprofits, Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago (CIOGC)
– Living the Faith, Brophy Interfaith Coalition
– Islam: Integration and Accompanying Others, The Chaplaincy Institute
– Personal Faith Journey Put Into Action, Church of the Transfiguration WINGS

MAY
– Interfaith Peacemaking, Global Immersion

JUNE
– Creating Inclusive & Equitable Communities Through Understanding, Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago (CIOGC)

JULY
– Islam’s Cultural and Religious Dimensions in Health Care Settings and Community, Life Chaplaincy Institute’s Healthcare Chaplaincy Course
– Islamophobia in India, IRF Summit / Indian American Muslim Council

AUGUST
– Interfaith Forum, Jain Center of Northern California
– Understanding the Reality of the Oneness of Humanity, Palo Alto Baha’i Community
– Community Resilience and Confronting Hate Crimes, Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund
– Celebration of Muslim American Appreciation and Awareness Month, Pacifica Institute

OCTOBER
– Faith and Blue, Islamic Center of Naperville
– Getting to Know American Muslims and their Faith, Temple Emanu-El
– Disease and Disability: How Can Our Religions Help Us Cope? – Berkeley Buddhist Temple
– Parliament of the World’s Religions, Countering Islamophobia Parliament of the World’s Religions
– Countering Islamophobia, Inclusion Collaborative
– Relationship Between Religion and the UN’s SDGs, Jodo Shinshu International Office (JSIO)

NOVEMBER
– Marriage and Family Values in Various Faith Traditions, Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology at the GTU
– Islamic Mysticism, WINGS, Oakland
– Community Service Across Faith Groups, Hindu Community Institute Panel

DECEMBER
– Rise Up For Justice, Faith in Action East Bay

2020

JANUARY
– Metro Jackson Muslim Community Fundraising Event, Metro Jackson Muslim Community, Jackson, MI
– Creating Inclusive and Equitable Communities – A Call to Action, Congregation Sha’ar Zahav, San Francisco, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church, Lafayette, CA

FEBRUARY
– An Overview of the Qur’an, Oakland WINGS (Women in God’s Spirit), Oakland, CA
– Creating Inclusive and Equitable Communities – A Call to Action, Interfaith Council of Contra Costa County, Pleasant Hills, CA

MARCH
– Islamophobia and Its Impact, Stone Church of Willow Glen Presbyterian, San Jose, CA
– Spirituality in a Time of Crisis: Coping with Crisis, Facebook Live Webinar
– Spirituality in a Time of Crisis: Building and Inspiring Fellowship and Community in a Time of Crisis, Facebook Live Webinar
– Spirituality in a Time of Crisis: Reflecting on Gratitude and Faith in a Time of Crisis, Facebook Live Webinar

APRIL
– The Asian American Community Is Hurting: How You Can Take Action, Facebook Live Webinar
– Systemic Racism and Inequalities Revealed by COVID-19, Facebook Live Webinar
– Muslim-Jewish East Bay Virtual Iftar: Building Community in a Time of Holiness, Islamic Networks Group, Webinar

MAY
– Countering Islamophobia through Education and Interfaith-Intercultural Engagement, Salaam Islamic Center, Webinar
– Interfaith Virtual Iftar: Reviving and Maintaining Spirituality While Social Distancing, Islamic Networks Group, Webinar
– Conducting Zoom Calls with Confidence, San Francisco Interfaith Council, San Francisco, CA
– Interfaith Virtual Iftar: Celebrating Motherhood in Religious Tradition, Facebook Live Webinar
– Responding Collectively to Ahmaud Arbery’s Murder, Facebook Live Webinar
– Faith Communities During COVID-19, San Francisco Interfaith Council, San Francisco, CA

JUNE
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, People Acting Together in Community (PACT), San Jose, CA

JULY
– History of Muslims in America, Islamic Networks Group, Webinar
– Muslim African American Communities Today, Islamic Networks Group, Webinar

AUGUST
– Roots of Racism: How Structural Racism Functions in the United States, Islamic Networks Group, Webinar
– Racism in Muslim American Communities: San Francisco Bay Area Example, Islamic Networks Group, Webinar

SEPTEMBER
– Calls to Action: Countering Internalized Racism, Islamic Networks Group, Webinar
– Creating Inclusive and Equitable Communities: A Call to Action, Interfaith Council of Contra Costa County, Pleasant Hill, CA

2019

JANUARY
– Holy Cow! How Do Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, Jains, and Buddhists East? Addison-Penzak Jewish Community Center, Los Gatos, CA

FEBRUARY
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Star of the Valley Catholic Church, Santa Rosa, CA
– What in the World (Religions) are These Symbols? Silicon Valley Interreligious Council, San Jose, CA
– Interfaith Dialogue: Common Values of Abrahamic Faith Traditions, Roman Catholic Diocese of Sacramento, Rocklin, CA
– Talking About Your Faith, Zaytuna College, Berkeley, CA

MARCH
– I am Spiritual but not Religious, Silicon Valley Interreligious Council, San Jose, CA
– The Need for Unity Amongst Faiths in a Time of Political Polarization, San Francisco Interfaith Council, San Francisco, CA

APRIL
– Ramadan and Fasting, Urban Sanctuary, San Jose, CA
– Ramadan and Pluralism, Grace Lutheran Church, San Francisco, CA

MAY
– FAQ Training on Muslims and Islam, Berkeley Masjid, Berkeley, CA
– Santa Cruz Community Ramadan, Pacific Cultural Center, Santa Cruz, CA
– Muslim Women Beyond the Stereotypes, Stone Church of Willow Glen, San Jose, CA
– Ramadan Iftar Dinner, Temple Beth El, Berkeley, CA

JULY
– History of Islam in the East Bay, Lighthouse Mosque, Oakland, CA

SEPTEMBER
– Teen Empowerment Workshop, Evergreen Islamic Center, San Jose, CA
– Compassionate Conversations: Growing into Forgiveness, Land of Medicine Buddha, Soquel, CA
– Shared Values among Faiths, St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church, Kenwood, CA
– INGYouth Workshop, Masjid Al-Rahman, Richmond, CA
– INGYouth Speakers Training, Evergreen Islamic Center, San Jose, CA
– Parent Workshop, San Francisco Islamic School, San Francisco, CA
– INGYouth Workshop, San Francisco Islamic School, San Francisco, CA

OCTOBER
– Religion and Environment, St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church, Kenwood, CA
– Forum on Mindfulness, Silicon Valley Interreligious Council, Milpitas, CA
– Interfaith Panel on Justice, Berkeley Buddhist Temple, Berkeley, CA

NOVEMBER
– INGYouth Workshop, Berkeley Masjid, Berkeley, CA

DECEMBER
– Peacemaking in Religion, Church of Scientology of Silicon Valley, Mountain View, CA

2018

JANUARY
– Religion and Environment, Silicon Valley Interreligious Council, San Jose, CA
– Celebrating Martin Luther King Day, Saba Islamic Center, San Jose, CA
– Women and Religion, Silicon Valley Interreligious Council, Los Gatos, CA

FEBRUARY
– Living the Faith, Good Samaritan United Methodist Church, Cupertino, CA
– Muslim-Jewish Relations, Jewish Learning Works, Palo Alto, CA
– Prayer in the Abrahamic Traditions, St. Pius Catholic Church, Redwood City, CA

MARCH
– FAQs Training Workshop, Al Azhar Islamic Foundation, Barrington, IL
– Faith-Based Education: A Source for Hope and Healing, Islamic Society of North America, Rosemont, IL

APRIL
– Living the Faith, Vintage Faith Church, Santa Cruz, CA
– Beloved Conversations, First Unitarian Church of Oakland, Oakland, CA
– Islamic Speakers Bureau Training, Islamic Association of Collins County, Plano, TX

MAY
– Rediscovering Emir Abdelkader, Teacher for the World: Counterbalancing the Extremist Viewpoint in Africa, Center for Jewish-Christian-Muslim Relations, Washington, DC
– Ramadan, Sojourn Chaplaincy San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, CA
– Open House, Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California, Oakland, CA

JUNE
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, The Episcopal Church of St. Matthew, San Mateo, CA

AUGUST
– The Work of ING, South Bay Islamic Association, San Jose, CA

SEPTEMBER
– Religion and Environment, St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Saratoga, CA
– Festival of Sukkot, Chochmat HaLev, Berkeley, CA
– Muslim Americans Today: Working Together to Combat Hate, Calvary Presbyterian Church, San Francisco, CA
– Sabbath in the 21st Century, Center for Spiritual Living, San Jose, CA

OCTOBER
– Death in Religion, Berkeley Buddhist Temple, Berkeley, CA

DECEMBER
– Conversation about Islam and Muslims, Los Gatos United Methodist Church, Los Gatos, CA

2017

JANUARY
– Finding Connections, Congregation Beth Jacob, Redwood City, CA

FEBRUARY
– Broader Impact of Trump’s Executive Orders, SABA Islamic Center, San Jose, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, All Saints Episcopal Church, Palo Alto, CA
– Stories of Hope and Action, Calvary Presbyterian Church, San Francisco, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, Mountain View, CA
– Town Hall, Islamic Society of the East Bay, Fremont, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Peninsula Jewish Community Center, Foster City, CA

MARCH
– History of Muslims in the U.S., Peninsula Jewish Community Center, Foster City, CA
– Interreligious Ash Wednesday, Silicon Valley Interreligious Council, San Jose, CA
– Contemporary Issues Affecting U.S. Muslims, Peninsula Jewish Community Center, Foster City, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Buddhist Churches of America, Berkeley, CA
– Esther and Asiya: Bold Women in Jewish and Muslim Tradition, Congregation Kol Emeth, Palo Alto, CA
– Muslims in America in the Light of the Trump Presidency, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, San Francisco, CA
– The Basics of Islam, Judaism, and Christianity, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Santa Clara, CA
– Muslim Contributions to Civilization, Peninsula Jewish Community Center, Foster City, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Sunnyvale, CA
– Muslim-Jewish Cooking Series, Congregation Shir Hadash, Los Gatos, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, San Jose Stake, San Jose, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Islamophobia, Delaware Valley Speakers Bureau, Philadelphia, PA
– Extremism in the Three Abrahamic Religions, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Santa Clara, CA
– Muslim Women Beyond the Stereotypes, Peninsula Jewish Community Center, Foster City, CA
– Interfaith Panel: Textual and Non-textual Sources Regarding Abortion, Lehrhaus Judaica, Berkeley, CA
– Muslim Contributions to Civilization, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Sunnyvale, CA
– Shared Values Among Faiths, Interfaith Council of Sonoma County, Santa Rosa, CA
– The Children of Abraham: What We Hold in Common, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Santa Clara, CA
– Geopolitical Issues Affecting U.S. Muslims, Peninsula Jewish Community Center, Foster City, CA
– History of Muslims in the U.S., St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Sunnyvale, CA

APRIL
– Workshop on Islamophobia, Stone Church, San Jose, CA
– Halaqa-Seder, Congregation Beth Jacob, Redwood City, CA
– Muslim Women Beyond the Stereotypes, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Sunnyvale, CA
– PACT Solidarity Network Press Conference and Clergy Caucus, First Christian Church, San Jose, CA
– PACT Solidarity Network Rally, Newman Center Campus Ministry, San Jose, CA
– Muslim-Jewish Cooking Series, Congregation Shir Hadash, Los Gatos, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, All Souls Episcopal Parish, Berkeley, CA

MAY
– Sacred Solidarity: Faith Not Fear May Day March, St. Elizabeth’s Church, Oakland, CA
– Muslim-Jewish Cooking Series Community Dinner, Congregation Shir Hadash, Los Gatos, CA
– Dine and Dialogue with Our Muslim Neighbors, Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley, Kensington, CA
– What Faith-based Communities Can (and Should) Do About Trump’s Executive Orders, First Congregational Church of San Jose, San Jose, CA
– Building Bridges: Faith Shared, Chochmat HaLev, Berkeley, CA
– Shared Values Among Faiths, First Congregational Church of San Jose, San Jose, CA
– Muslim Perspectives on the Environment, Jewish Community Center of the East Bay, Berkeley, CA
– Shavuot Study and Celebration, Congregation Shir Hadash, Los Gatos, CA

JUNE
– Overview of ING and INGYouth, Oshman Family Jewish Community Center, Palo Alto, CA
– Mindful Actions/Mindful Conversations, Mountain View Buddhist Temple, Mountain View, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Crystal Springs United Methodist Church, San Mateo, CA
– Introduction to Ramadan, Islamic Center of Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA
– Water Is Life, Islamic Society of North America, Rosemont, IL

JULY
– Responding to Challenging Questions with Guidance from the Qur’an, Islamic Society of North America, Rosemont, IL
– Global Conflicts: Lessons on Mercy and Justice in Islam, Islamic Society of North America, Rosemont, IL
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Berkeley United Methodist Church, Berkeley, CA
– Introduction to Islam 2, Chochmat HaLev, Berkeley, CA

AUGUST
– Interfaith Gathering for Peace, Congregation Emanu-El, San Francisco, CA
– Interfaith Gathering for Peace, Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA
– Beyond Genocide Campaign Gala, Peninsula Sinai Congregation, Foster City, CA

SEPTEMBER
– Service of Peace and Justice, Congregation Beth Am, Los Altos Hills, CA

OCTOBER
– Pluralism in the Muslim Community, Humanist Association of Silicon Valley, San Jose, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Los Altos Stake Church of Latter-Day Saints, Los Altos, CA
– Panel on Climate Change, Berkeley Buddhist Temple, Berkeley, CA
– Being a Muslim Woman Today, Women in God’s Spirit (WINGS), Oakland, CA

NOVEMBER
– A Golden Age in the Golden State? Muslims and Jews Creating a Culture of Understanding, Marin Jewish Community Center, San Rafael, CA
– Giving Thanks, South Bay Islamic Association, San Jose, CA
– Muslim Women Beyond the Stereotypes, Trinity Church, Menlo Park, CA

DECEMBER
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Buddhist Church of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

2016

JANUARY
– Being a Muslim in America, St. John’s Presbyterian Church, Berkeley, CA

FEBRUARY
– World Interfaith Harmony Day, Niles Veterans Hall, Fremont, CA

MARCH
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Sebastopol, CA
– Christian-Muslim Workshop, San Ramon Valley United Methodist Church, Alamo, CA
– Mary, Hagar, Sarah and Their Sons: A Muslim-Christian Conversation, San Ramon Valley United Methodist Church, Alamo, CA
– Birds of Longing: Exile and Memory, Addison-Penzak Jewish Community Center, Los Gatos, CA

APRIL
– Being a Muslim in the Bay Area, St. Jude the Apostle Episcopal Church, Cupertino, CA
– Answering Difficult Questions about Islam and Muslims in the Current Political Environment, San Ramon Valley Islamic Center, San Ramon, CA
– Faith of Our Neighbors: Islam, South County Interfaith Community, Morgan Hill, CA
– Halaqa-Seder, Congregation Shir Hadash, Los Gatos, CA
– Children of Abraham: A Story of Success on the Path Toward Peace, Congregation Beth Am, Los Altos Hills, CA
– Unlocking the Treasure of Abraham, Justin-Siena High School, Napa, CA
– Religion and Extremism, Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church, Lafayette, CA
– Islam and the Environment, Interfaith Council of Contra Costa County, Walnut Creek, CA

MAY
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley, Kensington, CA
– Appreciation for SFMCC’s Contributions, San Francisco Muslim Community Center, San Francisco, CA
– Halaqa-Seder, Urban Adamah, Berkeley, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith/Muslim Women Beyond the Stereotypes, St. Francis Retreat Center, San Juan Bautista, CA
– Shared Values Among Faiths, St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, Livermore, CA

JUNE
– ING and Multi-faith Encounters, Willow Glen United Methodist Church, San Jose, CA
– What a Muslim Wishes Christians Knew About Islam, Piedmont Community Church, Piedmont, CA
– Vigil for Peace, Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA
– MAPS Annual Interfaith Iftar, Muslim Association of Puget Sound, Redmond, WA
– Response to Orlando, Transfiguration Episcopal Church, San Mateo, CA
– Basics of Islam and Ramadan, Islamic Center of Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA
– Interfaith Iftar: The Art of Living Together, Calvary Presbyterian Church, San Francisco, CA
– Pacifica Institute Interfaith Iftar, Pacifica Institute Silicon Valley, Sunnyvale, CA
– Interfaith Ramadan Dinner, Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph, San Jose, CA
– Interfaith Iftar, Peninsula Temple Sholom, Burlingame, CA

JULY
– Talk on Islam, Temple Emanu-El, San Jose, CA
– The Muslim Story of Jesus, Swedenborgian Church of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

AUGUST
– Nonviolence in Today’s World, Silicon Valley Interreligious Council, Sunnyvale, CA

SEPTEMBER
– The Power of Revelation, Islamic Society of North America, Rosemont, IL
– Create Solutions: National and Global Crises, Muslim Youth of North America, Rosemont, IL

OCTOBER
– The Forum at Grace Cathedral, Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Evergreen United Methodist Church, San Jose, CA
– Exploring Muslim Traditions and Practices, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Santa Clara, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, San Jose State, San Jose, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, San Francisco Night Ministries, San Francisco, CA
– Living the Faith, San Francisco Night Ministries, San Francisco, CA

NOVEMBER
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Oshman Family Jewish Community Center, Palo Alto, CA
– History of Muslims in the U.S., Oshman Family Jewish Community Center, Palo Alto, CA
– When the State of the World Makes Us Angry: How Should Faith Communities Respond? Berkeley Buddhist Temple, Berkeley, CA
– What Happens Next? Moving Forward After Election 2016 Town Hall, Islamic Society of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
– Contemporary Issues Affecting U.S. Muslims, Oshman Family Jewish Community Center, Palo Alto, CA
– Interfaith Panel: Religious Inclusion, United Synagogue Youth, Santa Rosa, CA
– The Sacred Act of Service, Islamic Center of North Marin, San Rafael, CA
– Interfaith Thanksgiving Service, San Francisco Interfaith Council, San Francisco, CA
– Muslim Contributions to Civilization, Oshman Family Jewish Community Center, Palo Alto, CA

DECEMBER
– Muslim Women Beyond the Stereotypes, Oshman Family Jewish Community Center, Palo Alto, CA
– Mary/Maryam Play, Peace United Church of Christ, Santa Cruz, CA
– Geopolitical Issues Affecting Muslims, Oshman Family Jewish Community Center, Palo Alto, CA
– Jewish-Christian-Muslim Christmas Eve Service, Homeless Garden Project Farm, Santa Cruz, CA
– Nativity Play, Calvary Episcopal Church, Santa Cruz, CA

2015

FEBRUARY
– History of Muslims in the United States, St. Albert the Great Catholic Church, Palo Alto, CA

MARCH
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith and Muslim Women in the U.S. and the World, Stone Church, San Jose, CA
– Muslims, the New “Other,” Interfaith Women’s Circle, Orinda, CA
– Halaqa and Seder: Muslim and Jewish Perspectives on the Exodux Story, ING/Jewish Community Relations Council

APRIL
– The Effects of War on Children, Interfaith Center of the Presidio, San Francisco, CA
– Book signing and panel: “Granada: A Pomegranate in the Hand of God,” Interfaith Chapel at the Presidio, San Francisco, CA

MAY
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Palo Alto, CA
– Community Conversation with CAIR & ING: Chapel Hill Murders, Islamophobia & Moving Forward, West Valley Muslim Association, Saratoga, CA

JUNE
– Islam and Peace, St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, Danville, CA

JULY
– Muslim Contributions to Civilization, Muslim Youth of North America Summer Camp, Sausalito, CA
– Youth FAQs, Muslim Youth of North America Summer Camp, Sausalito, CA
– Responding to Oppression, Muslim Youth of North America Summer Camp, Sausalito, CA

AUGUST
– Buddhist Churches of America Ministers’ Meeting, San Jose, CA
– Shared Values Among Faiths, Stone Church, San Jose, CA

DECEMBER
– Jewish-Christian-Muslim Christmas Eve Service, Missio Dei Community, Santa Cruz, CA

2014

JANUARY
– Shared Values, St. Martin’s Catholic Church, San Jose, CA

FEBRUARY
– World Interfaith Harmony Day, Fremont, CA
– Roles and Views on Women in Islam, Temple Sinai, Oakland, CA
– Current Events Affecting Muslims, St. Albert Catholic Church, Palo Alto, CA

MARCH
– Muhammad and Social Justice, Islamic Center of North Marin, Novato, CA

APRIL
– Religion and Empire, Silicon Valley Interreligious Council, San Jose, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Silicon Valley Progressive Faith Community, San Jose, CA

JUNE
– Fostering a Healthy Environment for Muslim Families, Islamic Society of North America, Dallas, TX
– Creating a Just Society: Love, Compassion, and Respect for Others, Islamic Society of North America, Dallas, TX

JULY
– Islam and the Environment, First Congregational Church of Bekeley, Berkeley, CA
– Anti-bullying Event, Muslim Community Association, Santa Clara, CA

AUGUST
– Bullying Prevention: Keeping our Children Safe and Secure, Islamic Society of North America, Detroit, MI
– Truth to Power, Islamic Society of North America, Detroit, MI
– Interfaith Unity Banquet, Islamic Society of North America, Detroit, MI

NOVEMBER
– Muslim-Jewish-Christian Women’s Dialogue Event, Congregation Shir Hadash, Los Gatos, CA
– Beauty in Diversity: 8th Annual Leadership Banquet, Muslim Coalition of Connecticut, Hartford, CT
– Economic Crisis and People’s Lives, Berkeley Buddhist Temple, Berkeley, CA

DECEMBER
– Shared Values Among Faiths, St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church, San Jose, CA

2013

JANUARY
– Swami Vivekananda’s Legacy in Interreligious Harmony, First Unitarian Church, Oakland, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Skyland Community Church, Los Gatos, CA
– Faith and Gender in 21st Century Pluralistic Society, San Francisco Interfaith Council, San Francisco, CA

FEBRUARY
– Opening our Hearts: Interfaith Truth in Action Concluding Gathering, Hillcrest Congregational Church UCC, Pleasant Hill, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, St. John’s Presbyterian Church, Berkeley, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Islamic Society of the East Bay, Fremont, CA
– Muslim Women in the U.S. and Around the World, Episcopal Church Women, Santa Cruz, CA

APRIL
– Koran by Heart, Or Shalom, San Francisco, CA

MAY
– Reading Each Others’ Scriptures, Silicon Valley Interreligious Council, San Jose, CA

JULY
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Islamic Center of Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA

OCTOBER
– Judaism and Islam, Congregation Sherith Israel, San Francisco, CA

NOVEMBER
– Judaism and Islam, Congregation Sherith Israel, San Francisco, CA
– Interfaith Panel on Climate Change, Berkeley Buddhist Temple, Berkeley, CA
– Muslim-Jewish Women’s Dialogue Event, Congregation Shir Hadash, Los Gatos, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Bay Area Satsang, San Jose, CA

DECEMBER
– Burning Questions about Islam and Muslims, American Muslim Voice, Newark, CA

2012

FEBRUARY
– FAITHS, Oakland, CA

MARCH
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Orinda Community Church, Orinda, CA
– Faith in Action, Women in God’s Spirit (WINGS), Oakland, CA
– Roman Catholic Bishop of San Jose Meeting with Muslim Community Leaders, ING, San Jose, CA
– Freedom Seder, Peninsula Temple Sholom, San Mateo, CA

APRIL
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Peninsula Temple Beth El, San Mateo, CA

MAY
– Orientation to Jumah, East Bay Islamic Center, Fremont, CA

JULY
– Ramadan Iftar, El Cerrito, CA
– Ramadan Open House, Islamic Society of the East Bay, Fremont, CA
– Interfaith Panel on Universal Peace, Jain Center of Northern California, Milpitas, CA
– Candlelight Vigil, Sikh Gurdwara of San Jose, San Jose, CA
– Interfaith Leaders Discussion, Vine Church, Nashville, TN
– Women and Shariah, Family of Abraham, Nashville, TN

SEPTEMBER
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Willow Glen United Methodist Church, San Jose, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Congregation Shir Hadash, Los Gatos, CA
– A Muslim Woman Comes to Share her Story, St. Albert’s Church Hospitality Center, Palo Alto, CA

OCTOBER
– Getting to Know American Muslims and their Faith, Montlclair Presbyterian Church, Oakland, CA
– Healthcare for Muslim Patients, Chaplaincy Institute, Berkeley, CA
– Education in 21st Century Pluralistic Society, San Francisco Interfaith Council, San Francisco, CA

NOVEMBER
– Living the Faith, Faith Formation Conference, Santa Clara, CA
– The Problems of Young People Today, Berkeley Buddhist Temple, Berkeley, CA
– Muslim-Jewish Twinning, Congregation Shir Hadash, Los Gatos, CA
– Interfaith Thanksgiving Service, St. John’s Presbyterian Church, Berkeley, CA
– Opening of Murfreesboro Mosque, Murfreesboro, TN

2011

JANUARY
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Father’s House, Vacaville, CA
– Islam and the Secular State: Negotiating the Future of Shari’ah, Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California, Oakland, CA
– Police and Religious Communities, Silicon Valley Interreligious Council, Milpitas, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and their Faith, Ladera Community Church, Portola Valley, CA

FEBRUARY
– Discussion about Egypt, Jewish Community Relations Council, Los Gatos, CA
– Planning Meeting, Silicon Valley Interreligious Council, Santa Clara, CA
– Interfaith Celebration and Prayers for the People of Egypt and their Neighbors, Silicon Valley Interreligious Council, Campbell, CA
– Muslim Women in the U.S. and Around the World, San Francisco Muslim Community Center, San Francisco, CA
– Mohammad’s Ghosts: An American Story of Love and Fear in the Homeland, Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California, Oakland, CA

MARCH
– Inaugural Assembly, Silicon Valley Interreligious Council, Santa Clara, CA
– Challenging Stereotypes through Education, San Francisco Islamic School, San Francisco, CA

APRIL
– Freedom Seder, Jewish Community Relations Council, Los Altos, CA
– Communities Responding to Overcome Poverty (CROP) Hunger Walk, Silicon Valley Interreligious Council, San Jose, CA
– Qur’an, Mohammad, and Islamic Law: Getting to Know American Muslims and their Faith, Congreation Sherith Israel, San Francisco, CA
– Scripture Reading, Most Holy Redeemer Church, San Francisco, CA
– Hadith: Mohammad’s Legacy in the Medieval and Modern World, Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California, Oakland , CA
– Discussion of Islam, Father’s House, Vacaville, CA
– The Alchemy of our Spiritual Leadership: Women Redefining Power, Women of Spirit and Faith, Redwood City, CA

MAY
– Buddha’s Birthday Celebration, Chung Tai Zen Center of Sunnyvale, Sunnyvale, CA
– Invention of the Wheel and other Poetry Collections, Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California, Oakland, CA

JUNE
– Panel on the Film Hold your Breath, Catholic Theological Society of America, San Jose, CA

AUGUST
–Orientation to Islam, Advent Lutheran Church, Morgan Hill, CA

SEPTEMBER
–History of Islam, Advent Lutheran Church, Morgan Hill, CA
–September 11 Commemoration: Muslim-Christian Dinner and Prayers, Campbell United Methodist Church, Campbell, CA
–Tenth Anniversary Commemoration of September 11, 2001, Trinity Church, Menlo Park, CA
-Discussion of the Book Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Los Gatos United Methodist Church, Los Gatos, CA
–Getting to Know American Muslims and their Faith, Sunnyvale Zen Center, Sunnyvale, CA>

2010

JANUARY
– Muslims Going Green, Church Divinity School of the Pacific, Berkeley, CA

FEBRUARY
– Shared Values, Jewish Community Relations Council, Palo Alto, CA
– Shinran Sharon 750th Memorial Banquet, San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin, San Jose, CA

MARCH
– Islam and Judaism 101, Arab Cultural and Community Center, Berkeley, CA
– ING Donor’s Meeting, ING, Newark, CA

APRIL
– Being an American Muslim: Defending Islam While Blending In, Muslim Community Association, Santa Clara, CA
– Jewish Muslim Relations in the U.S.: In the Shadow of the Middle East Conflict, Jewish Community Relations Council, San Francisco, CA
– One Voice of Faith: A National Interfaith Conference on Global Poverty, Interfaith Millennium Goals Coalition, San Francisco, CA
– The Legacy of The Quran: Beauty of Words, Islamic Cultural Center of North California, Oakland, CA
– Conversation About Education Reform, ING, Santa Clara, CA
– US Department of Education Meeting With Students, ING, San Jose, CA
– US Department of Education Meeting with Parents, ING, Santa Clara, CA

JULY
– Servant Leadership: Faith and Service in Action, Islamic Society of North America, Rosemont, IL
– Green Energy and Islam, Islamic Society of North America, Rosemont, IL
– United Against Terrorism, Islamic Society of North American, Rosemont, IL

AUGUST
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, San Jose Insight Meditation Sangha, San Jose, CA
– Discussion about Islam, Islamic Society of the East Bay, Fremont, CA
– Ramadan Open House, Islamic Society of the East Bay, Fremont, CA

SEPTEMBER
– God in the Box: Sneak Peak at a Movie in Progress, Congregation Shir Hadash, Los Gatos, CA
– Celebration of Diversity, Santa Clara County Council of Churches, San Jose, CA
– 9/11 Interfaith Dinner, Prayer, and Conversations, Campbell United Methodist Church, Campbell, CA
– Training for Volunteers, Webinar, Islamic Center of Irving, Irving, TX
– Interfaith Meeting, People Acting in Community Together, Santa Clara, CA
– Sharing the Harvest, Jewish Community Center, Palo Alto, CA
– Planning Meeting, Silicon Valley Interreligious Council, San Jose, CA

OCTOBER
– Transmission of Three Refuges, Chung Tai Zen Center of Sunnyvale, Sunnyvale, CA
– In Search of the Sacred: A Conversation with Seyyed Hossein Nasr, Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California, Oakland, CA
– Community Nonviolence Conference, Center for Spiritual Enlightenment, Santa Clara, CA
– Gathering of Blessings: Reclaiming the First Amendment, Interfaith Center at the Presidio, San Francisco, CA
– 18^th Annual Supporters Dinner, ING, Santa Clara, CA
– Eight Verses of Training the Mind: Awakening the Heart of Compassion, Gyuto Vajrayana Center, San Jose, CA
– Interfaith Gathering, Gyuto Vajrayana Center, San Jose, CA- Healthcare for Muslim Patients, Chaplaincy Institute, Berkeley, CA
– Meeting, Parliament of the World’s Religions, Menlo Park, CA
– The Muslim Next Door: The Qur’an, the Media, and that Veil Thing, Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California, Oakland, CA

NOVEMBER
– Muslim-Jewish Twinning Effort, Congregation Shir Hadash, San Jose, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Center for Spiritual Enlightenment, San Jose, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims and Their Faith, Muslim Community Center of the East Bay, Pleasanton, CA
– Women of Spirit and Faith, Communities of Faith, Service, and Learning, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
– Interfaith Panel on Death and Dying, Berkeley Buddhist Temple, Berkeley, CA

DECEMBER
– Marriage and Slavery in Early Islam, Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California, Oakland, CA
– Islam and the Environment: Our Responsibility, Our Response, San Francisco Islamic School, San Francisco, CA
– Discussion of Hagar School, Jewish Community Relations Council, Los Gatos, CA

2009

JANUARY
– Lunar New Year Event, Chung Tai Zen Center of Sunnyvale, Sunnyvale, CA

FEBRUARY
– Universal Declaration of Human Rights: What are Human Rights, Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology, Berkeley, CA
– Understanding American Muslims, American Leadership Forum, San Jose, CA

MARCH
– Dialogue and Discussion about the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology, Berkeley, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims, Unitarian Universalist Church, Palo Alto, CA
– Interfaith Partners Meeting, ING, San Jose, CA
– Freedom Seder, Peninsula Temple Beth El, San Mateo, CA
– Getting to Know American Muslims, Congregation Sherith Israel, San Francisco, CA

APRIL
– Interfaith Leaders Luncheon, San Francisco, CA
– San Francisco Theological Seminary, San Francisco, CA
– Interfaith Environmental Discussion, Berkeley Buddhist Temple, Berkeley, CA
– Orientation of Islam to Churches, St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church, San Jose, CA

MAY
– Jewish/Muslim Panel, Community Methodist Church, Half Moon Bay, CA
– ING Supporters Open House, San Jose, CA

JUNE
– Interfaith panel: Contemporary Issues and Living the Faith, Keddem Congregation, Palo Alto, CA

JULY
– Foundation to Facilitation: The Pillars of Islam, ISNA, Washington DC Convention Center
– Answering Difficult FAQs about Islam and Muslims, Washington DC Convention Center
– Women in the Public Square: Reclaiming our Heritage, ISNA, Washington DC Convention Center
– Council on Foreign Relations Conference, New York, NY
– WISE Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

AUGUST
– Islam and the Environment, One Ummah, Redmond, WA

SEPTEMBER
– Ramadan Open House, Islamic Society of East Bay, Fremont, CA
– Religious Leaders in Conversation: “Living fruitfully in a Multi-Religious World,” Cathedral of Christ the Light, Oakland, CA
– Ramadan Open House, Yaseen Foundation, Belmont, CA
– Iftar Event, United Methodist Church, Campbell, CA
– Ramadan Open House, Islamic Society of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

OCTOBER
– 17th Annual ING Supporters Dinner, Santa Clara, CA
– Introduction to Islam in Daily Life and in Spiritual Care, Chaplaincy Institute, Berkeley, CA
– Interfaith Event On the Environment, Chung Tai Zen Center of Sunnyvale, Sunnyvale, CA
– Panel: Interfaith Leadership and Religious Identity, Interfaith Youth Corps, Evanston, IL
– Preparing Students for A Religiously Diverse Global Society, Interfaith Youth Corps, Evanston, IL
– We Are All Moors: Ending Centuries of Crusades Against Muslims and Other Cultural Minorities, Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California, Oakland, CA

NOVEMBER
– Life Story Presentation, Congregation Beth Jacob, Redwood City, CA
– Islam and the Challenge of Human Rights, Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California, Oakland, CA
– Interfaith Panel, Berkeley Buddhist Temple, Berkeley, CA

DECEMBER
– Thinking Outside the Mosque: The Prophetic Model for Community Service, Islamic Society of North America, Santa Clara, CA
– The Moral Stakes of Health Care Reform, Council of Churches of Santa Clara County, San Jose, CA

2008

JANUARY
– Orientation on Islam, First Unitarian Church, Oakland, CA
– East County United Event on Interreligious Understanding, Islamic Center of the East Bay, Antioch, CA
– Spiritual Aspects of Islam, Sangha Shantivanum of Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA
– Interfaith Panel Discussion on Spiritual Practice, Community of Mindful Living in Northern California
– Visit to the MCA Mosque, First Unitarian Church, Oakland, CA
– Women in Muslim Law, Church Divinity School of the Pacific, Berkeley, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Arlington Community Church, Kensington, CA

FEBRUARY
– Friends in Faith Meeting, Oakland, CA
– Interfaith Speakers on Islamic Contributions; Speakers Bureau of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA,– Dialogue on Islam, Traditions, and Integration of Prayer; Episcopal Church of St. Mary the Virgin, San Francisco, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Jewish Study Group, San Francisco, CA
– Interreligious Dialogues, South Bay Islamic Association, San Jose, CA
– Women in Islam, Christ Episcopal Church, Los Altos, CA
– Peninsula Interfaith Committee, Jewish Community Center, Los Altos, CA

MARCH
– Orientation on Islam, Islamic Center of Cedar Rapids, Cedar Rapids, IA
– Women in Islam, Islamic Center of Cedar Rapids, Cedar Rapids, IA
– Women in Islam, Jewish Congregation Emeth, Gilroy, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Eden United Church of Christ, Hayward, CA
– Women’s Leadership, Council for the Advancement of Muslim Professionals, Princeton, NJ
– Interfaith Panel of Leaders, San Francisco Interfaith Council, San Francisco, CA

APRIL
– Islamic Eco-Ethics, Muslim Community Association, Santa Clara, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Los Altos United Methodist Church, Los Altos, CA
– Dialogue on the Tenets of Islam and Christianity: How the Quran Teaches Peace, Secular Franciscans, St, Leander’s Church, San Leandro, CA

MAY
– Quran Reading for Ordination, United Church of Christ, Berkeley, CA
– Buddha’s Birthday and Mother’s Day, Chung Tai Zen Center, Sunnyvale, CA
– Panel: Challenges and Joys of Muslim Community, Northern California Religious Leaders in Conversation, Allen Temple Baptist Church, Oakland, CA

JUNE
– Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations Meeting, Presbyterian Church (USA) and General Assembly, San Jose, CA
– Serving the Community: From Theory to Practice, ISNA South Central Conference, Houston, TX
– Interfaith Alliances Panel, ISNA South Central Conference, Houston, TX
– American Muslim: Where to Draw the Line, ISNA South Central Conference, Houston, TX
– Reinventing the Mosque for Our Children, ISNA South Central Conference, Houston, TX
– Role of Women in the Mosque and Islamic Center, ISNA South Central Conference, Houston, TX
– Alternative Types of Islamic Schooling, ISNA South Central Conference, Houston, TX
– Road Ahead: American Muslim Leadership, ISNA South Central Conference, Houston, TX

JULY
– Interfaith Meeting with Christian Community Leaders, Trinity United Methodist Church and Interfaith Space; San Jose, CA
– Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations, Presbyterian Church (USA) and General Assembly, San Jose, CA
– Women in Islam and American Muslims Interfaith panels, ISNA South Central Conference, Houston, TX

AUGUST
– ING Overview and Integrating Interfaith into ING, NAIN Conference, San Francisco, CA
– Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia, JCRC, San Francisco, CA
– Sharing the Spirit of Ramadan, Muslim/Jewish Dialogue, ISNA Convention, Columbus, OH

SEPTEMBER
– Media Images of the Other: Framing Ourselves, Engaging the Other? Conference, San Mateo, CA
– An Islamic Prayer, Tzu Chi Foundation, San Jose, CA
– Ramadan Celebration, Islamic Society of East Bay; Fremont, CA
– Panel on Women and American Islam, Religion Newswriters Association Annual Conference, Washington, DC
– Jewish-Muslim Relations in the U.S.: In the Shadow of the Middle East Conflict, Temple Beth Sholom, San Leandro, CA
– Human Dignity Day for the Homeless, Rahima Foundation, San Jose, CA
– San Jose Interfaith Council Meeting, ING, San Jose, CA

OCTOBER
– ING Annual Dinner and Eid Holiday Celebration, ING, Santa Clara, CA
– Faith Leaders Appreciation Breakfast, Office of San Jose Mayor, Chuck Reed, San Jose, CA
– Interfaith Dialog Meeting, ING, San Jose, CA

NOVEMBER
– Changing Role of Women in Our Faith Traditions, JCRC East Bay, Walnut Creek, CA
– Impact of the Election Results, The San Francisco Foundation, San Francisco, CA

DECEMBER
– Tour of MCA Mosque, Twinning Program, Santa Clara, CA
– Shir Hadash Synagogue Tour and Services, Twinning Program; Los Gatos, CA
– Jewish Interfaith Speakers Content Review, ING, San Jose, CA
– Peninsula Dialogue for Clergy and Civic Leaders, San Mateo, CA
– Common Rituals in Our Traditions, JCRC East Bay, Oakland, CA
– Community Nonviolence Conference and Pre-Parliament Event, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA

2007

JANUARY
– Peninsula Interfaith Panel, Peninsula Temple Beth El, San Mateo, CA

FEBRUARY
– Global Warming Presentation, South Bay Islamic Association, San Jose, CA – Women’s Retreat and “Safe Church”, First Congregational Church of San Jose, San Jose, CA
– Christian and Jewish Women Speakers, Abrahamic Faiths Group

MARCH
– Interfaith Prayer, Dublin Mosque Fundraiser, Dublin, CA
– Prayers for Peace, First Unitarian Church, Oakland, CA
– Have Women’s Leadership Roles Changed in Religion, Yaseen Foundation, Belmont, CA

APRIL
– Women in Islam, Islamic Society of Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa, CA
– MSA West Zone Conference, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

MAY
– Interfaith Panel with the Tri-Valley Interfaith Council, Islamic Center of Livermore, Livermore, CA
– Is There Room for Fundamentalism in Religion, New Vision United Methodist Church, Millbrae, CA

JUNE
– Orientation on Islam, Los Altos Methodist Church, Los Altos, CA

AUGUST
– Orientation on Islam, United Church of Christ, El Cerrito, CA
– Overview of ING Interfaith Plans, Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC), San Francisco, CA
– Islamic Contributions to Civilization, Al-Amal School, Minneapolis, MN
– Roots of Islam in America, Al-Amal School, Minneapolis, MN
– Repentance in Islam, Progressive Jewish Alliance, Palo Alto, CA

SEPTEMBER
– Interfaith Interactions, ISNA Conference, Chicago, IL
– Environment Presentation, ISNA Conference, Chicago, IL
– Frequently Asked Questions, ISNA Conference, Chicago, IL
– Civic Engagement, ISNA Conference, Chicago, IL
– The Changing Face of Religion, St. Mary’s Cathedral, San Francisco, CA
– Finding Unity in Our Diversity, Muslim Junction, MCA, Santa Clara, CA
– Participation in Interfaith Prayer Service, Center of Spiritual Enlightenment, San Jose, CA
– Modern Women in Islam, Calvary Episcopal Church, Santa Cruz, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Piedmont Community Church, Alameda, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Jewish Community Relations Council, San Francisco, CA
– Ramadan Open House, Islamic Society of the East Bay, Fremont, CA
– Mosque Open House Interfaith Event, Cordoba Center Mosque, San Martin, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Yaseen Foundation, Belmont, CA
– Celebration of Ramadan, Tracy Sunday Islamic School, Tracy, CA
– Interfaith Festival for Families, Peace Lutheran Church, Danville, CA

OCTOBER
– Keep the Diversity: Seek the Harmony, South Bay Interfaith Organizations, San Jose, CA
– Interfaith Prayers, Interfaith Center at the Presidio, San Francisco, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Jewish Community Center, San Francisco, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Hope Lutheran Church, San Mateo, CA
– Sunnis and Shiites, Chaplaincy Institute, Berkeley, CA
– Islamic Contributions to Civilization, Chaplaincy Institute, Berkeley, CA
– December Dilemma, Jewish Community Relations Council of East Bay, Oakland, CA
– Orientation on Islam, The Federated Church (Methodist), Patterson, CA
– Islamic Contributions to Civilization, Jewish Community Center, San Francisco, CA
– Women in Islam, Islamic Center of Boise, Boise, ID
– Orientation on Islam, Islamic Center of Boise, Boise, ID
– Orientation on Islam, Hope Lutheran Church, San Francisco, CA
– Contemporary Muslim World, Hope Lutheran Church, San Francisco, CA
– Contemporary Muslim World, Jewish Community Center, San Francisco, CA

NOVEMBER
– Women in Islam, Jewish Community Center, San Francisco,
– Tablet Tabling, Zainah Anwar and Sisters in Islam, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
– Panel, Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology, Berkeley, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Temple Emanu-El, San Francisco, CA
– Women in Islam, American Muslim Mothers Association, Tracy, CA
– Interreligious Dialogue, Congregation Shir Hadash, Los Gatos, CA
– Perspectives on the Environment, Jewish Community Relations Council of East Bay, Oakland, CA
– JCRC Board Meeting, Jewish Community Relations Council South Bay, Los Gatos, CA
– Dialogue with the Muslim Community, First United Methodist Church of Napa, Napa, CA
– Coexistence Event: JCRC and ING, Jewish Community Relations Council South Bay, Los Gatos, CA

DECEMBER
– Islamic and Muslim Contributions to Civilization, Islamic Speakers Bureau of Arizona, Tempe, AZ
– World Aids Day Event, First Christian Church, San Jose, CA
– Woven in the Fabric of Life-Faith, First Presbyterian Church, Livermore, CA
– Inauguration Event, Northern California Islamic Council, San Jose, CA
– Islam and Eid al-Adha, Network of Spiritual Progressives, San Francisco, CA
– Interreligious dialogue, Campbell United Methodist Church, Campbell, CA
– Hanukah and Eid al Adha Convergence Event, Jewish Community Relations Council of East Bay, Oakland, CA

2006

JANUARY
– Orientation on Islam and Muslims, Just Faith Church, Lafayette, CA
– Women in Islam, Just Faith Church, Lafayette, CA

FEBRUARY
– Women in Islam, Ft. Collins Islamic Center, Ft. Collins, CO
– Orientation on Islam and Muslims: The Left Hand of God Discussion, Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA

MARCH
– Islamic Contributions to Civilization, Girls Youth Group, Muslim Community Association (MCA), Santa Clara, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Congregation Beth Am, Los Altos Hills, CA
– Challenges for Jewish-Muslim Relations in the US, Jewish Community Relations Council of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
– Orientation on Islam; Women’s Fellowship of the First Congregational Church, Los Altos, CA
– Orientation on Islam and Muslims, JCC SF Methodist Church, San Mateo, CA
– Orientation on Islam and Muslims, Grace Baptist Women’s Mission Group, Campbell, CA

APRIL
– Fundraising Event, Peace Terrace Islamic School, Fremont, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Unitarian Universalist Church, Palo Alto, CA
– Conference: A Gathering of Hearts Illuminating Compassion: Dalai Lama meets – Muslim and Other Faith Leaders, San Francisco, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Los Gatos United Methodist Church, Los Gatos, CA

MAY
– Girls Fashion Show, Muslim Community Association (MCA), Santa Clara, CA
– Islam and Activism, Muslim Community Association (MCA), Santa Clara, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Unitarian Universalist Church, Palo Alto, CA
– Panel: Sustaining Interfaith Relations, National Workshop on Christian Unity Inter-Religious Dialogue, San Jose, CA
– Orientation on Islam and Muslims, Lions of Judah, Women’s Alliance of the Jewish Community Federation, San Francisco, CA

JUNE
– Outreach in Public Institutions, Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) Conference, Dallas, TX
– Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) South Central 4th Annual Conference, Dallas, TX
– Orientation on Islam, Congregation Beth Am, Los Altos Hills, CA

JULY
– ISNA Leadership Conference

AUGUST
– ISNA Leadership Conference

SEPTEMBER
– Reaching Out to Your Neighbors: Guidelines for Outreach and Education about Islam, Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) Convention, Rosemont, IL
– Answering Difficult, Frequently Asked Questions About Islam and Muslims, Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) Convention, Rosemont, IL
– Educating Health Care Providers with Cultural Diversity Training on Muslim Patients, Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) Convention, Rosemont, IL
– Orientation on Islam, Jones Street Mosque, Islamic Society of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Muslim Community Association (MCA), Santa Clara, CA
– Where Are We Following 9/11?, Campbell United Methodist Church, Campbell, CA
– Panel: Interfaith Dialogue, Center for Spiritual Enlightenment, San Jose, CA
– American Leadership Forum Discussion (ALF): How Muslim Immigration Affects the Muslim Community, Muslim Community Association (MCA), Santa Clara, CA

OCTOBER
– Youth Program, Muslim Community Association (MCA), Santa Clara, CA
– Presentation on Abrahamic Faiths and Ramadan, Islamic Center of Livermore, Livermore, CA
– Fremont Mosque Panel, Islamic Society of East Bay, Fremont, CA
– Interfaith Open House, MCA Peninsula Islamic Center
– Orientation on Islam, Masjid Darussalaam, San Francisco, CA
– Presenting Islam in Public Places, Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
– Orientation on Islam, Fremont Congregational United Church of Christ, Fremont, CA
– Ramadan Presentation, Concord Masjid, Concord, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Sausalito Presbyterian Church, Sausalito, CA

NOVEMBER
– Orientation on Islam, Jain Center of Northern California, Milpitas, CA
– Networking Meeting, Peninsula Clergy Network, San Mateo, CA
– Women and Veiling in Islam, Islamic Association of Raleigh, WISE Conference, American Society for Muslim Advancement, Raleigh, NC
– Main Post Presidio Chapel, Interfaith Center of the Presidio, San Francisco, CA

DECEMBER
– The Believer Sorely Tested: Job and His Kin, Jewish Community Relations Council, Los Gatos, CA
– Discrimination and Persecution, St. Martin of Torres

2005

FEBRUARY
– Presenting Islam in Public Places, Islamic Association of Greater Detroit, Detroit, MI
– Student’s and Parent’s Rights in School, Islamic Association of Greater Detroit, Detroit, MI

MARCH
– Student’s and Parent’s Rights in School, ISNA Public Education Forum, Chicago, IL
– Orientation on Islam, First Universalist Church, Denver, CO
– Orientation on Islam, Shirhadash Reform Jewish Synagogue, Los Gatos, CA

APRIL
– Presenting Islam in Public Places, Islamic Association of Oregon, OR
– Frequently Asked Questions, Islamic Association of Oregon, OR
– Roots of Islam in America, Islamic Center of Zahra, Milpitas, CA
– Orientation on Islam, East Bay Jewish Comm. Relations Council, Oakland, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Methodist Church, Fremont, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA

JUNE
– Presenting Islam in Public Places, Muslim Community Association (MCA), Santa Clara, CA
– Presenting Islam in Public Places, ISNA Community Development Leadership Center, Plainfield, IN

JULY
– Presenting Islam in Public Places, ISNA South Central Zone Conference, Dallas, TX
– Orientation on Islam, Antioch Baptist Church, San Jose, CA

AUGUST
– Presenting Islam in Public Places, Islamic Society of San Francisco (ISSF), San Francisco, CA
– Presenting Islam in Public Places, Islamic Center of Livermore, Livermore, CA

SEPTEMBER
– Orientation on Islam and Muslims, Muslim Community Association (MCA), Santa Clara, CA
– Youth Program, Muslim Community Association (MCA), Santa Clara, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Bethel Community Presbyterian Church, San Leandro, CA
– Orientation on Islam, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Gilroy, CA
– Women in Islam, Muslim Student Union, Contra Costa Community College, San Pablo, CA
– Presenting Islam in Public Places, ISNA Convention, Chicago, IL

OCTOBER
– Orientation on Islam and Muslims, Masjid Darussalaam, San Francisco, CA
– Youth Program, Muslim Community Association (MCA), Santa Clara, CA
– Youth Program, Islamic School of Stanford, Sunnyvale, CA
– Orientation on Islam and Muslims, Chaplaincy Institute, Berkeley, CA

NOVEMBER
– Presenting Islam in Public Places, Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
– Orientation on Islam, Congregation Rodef Shalom, San Rafael, CA
– Orientation on Islam and Muslims, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish, Redwood City, CA

DECEMBER
– Orientation on Islam, Jewish Community Center, San Francisco, CA

2004

JANUARY
– Orientation on Islam, Community Congregational Church, Tiburon, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Jewish-Muslim Dialogue; Palo Alto, CA
– Orientation on Islam, San Jose District United Methodist Women, Santa Clara, CA

FEBRUARY
– Black History Month Commemoration: “Reviving Our Lost Legacy: Roots of Islam in America,” Muslim Community Association (MCA), Santa Clara, CA
– Women in Islam, San Jose District United Methodist Women, Santa Clara, CA
– Youth Pilgrimage: Orientation on Islam and Personal Experiences, Center for Spiritual Enlightenment, San Jose, CA
– Islam and Contemporary Issues, First United Methodist Church of Salinas, Salinas, CA
– Orientation on Islam and Women in Islam, Willow Glen United Methodist Church, San Jose, CA

MARCH
– Islamic Contributions to Civilization, Monterey Arab-American Club, Monterey, CA
– Community Outreach, Muslim Student Association, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
– Parent’s and Children’s Rights in Schools, Detroit, Michigan
– Orientation on Islam, California Council of Churches, Foster City, CA

APRIL
– Women in Religion Interfaith Event, National Conference for Community and Justice, Brooklyn, NY
– Women in Islam, Muslim Community Association (MCA), Santa Clara, CA

MAY
– Roots of Islam in America, Islamic School of Stanford, Palo Alto, CA
– Islamic Contributions to Civilization, Islamic Center of Zahra, Milpitas, CA
– Islamic Contributions to Civilization, Islamic School of Stanford, Palo Alto, CA

JUNE
– Women in Islam, Women’s Bible Study

SEPTEMBER
– ISNA Convention, Chicago, IL
– Open House Ceremony, South Bay Islamic Association, San Jose, CA

OCTOBER
– Orientation on Islam and Muslims, Islamic School of Stanford, Palo Alto, CA
– Panel Discussion; Jain Center of Northern California, Milpitas, CA

NOVEMBER
– Community Iftar and Questions and Answers Session, Islamic Society of East Bay, Fremont, CA
– First Annual SBIA Media Awards and Eid Banquet, South Bay Islamic Association, San Jose, CA
– Orientation on Islam, St. Agnes Spiritual Life Center, San Francisco, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Women’s Spirituality Group, San Jose, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Monotheistic Religious Conference, Kyoto, Japan

DECEMBER
– Second Annual ISNA West Zone Conference, Long Beach, CA

2003

JANUARY
– Orientation on Islam, Center for Spiritual Enlightenment, San Jose, CA

MARCH
– Parent-Child Workshops: “Preventing Hate in Schools and the Workplace,” South Bay Islamic Association (SBIA), San Jose, CA
– Parent-Child Workshops: “Preventing Hate in Schools and the Workplace, Bay Area Islamic School,” Concord, CA
– Parent-Child Workshops: “Preventing Hate in Schools and the Workplace,” Islamic Center of Livermore, Livermore, CA
– Women in Islam, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Sunnyvale, Sunnyvale, CA

APRIL
– Parent-Child Workshops: “Preventing Hate in Schools and the Workplace,” Islamic Society of the East Bay, Fremont, CA
– Parent-Child Workshops: “Preventing Hate in Schools and the Workplace,” Yaseen Foundation, Belmont, CA
– Parent-Child Workshops: “Preventing Hate in Schools and the Workplace,” Granada Islamic School, Santa Clara, CA
– Parent-Child Workshops: “Preventing Hate in Schools and the Workplace,” Muslim Community Association (MCA) Islamic School, Santa Clara, CA
– Orientation on Islam, First Presbyterian Church, Palo Alto, CA
– Orientation on Islam, United Unitarian Church, San Jose, CA

MAY
– Orientation on Islam, St. Martin of Tours Church, San Jose, CA

JULY
– Orientation on Islam, Lynnewood United Methodist Church, Pleasanton, CA

AUGUST
– Five ING Workshops, ISNA Convention, Chicago, IL
– Orientation on Islam, First United Methodist Church, Napa, CA

SEPTEMBER
– Community Forum, Islamic Center of Merced, Merced, CA
– Orientation on Islam and the Muslim World, Fremont Unity Church, Fremont, CA

NOVEMBER
– Ramadan Interfaith Dinner, Yaseen Foundation, Belmont, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Transfiguration Episcopal Church, San Mateo, CA
– Islam and Contemporary Issues, Transfiguration Episcopal Church, San Mateo, CA
– Ramadan and Islamic Holidays, Christ Church, Palo Alto, CA
– Schools of Thought in Islam, Mission Peak Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Fremont, CA

DECEMBER
– Muslims Post 9/11 and the Patriot Act, Temple Isaiah, Lafayette, CA

2002

JANUARY
– Social Justice in Islam, The Interfaith Council, San Jose, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Catholic Charities, San Jose, CA
– First Congregational Church, Sonoma, CA
– Presbyterian Church in Chinatown, San Francisco, CA
– Our Lady of Grace, Castro Valley, CA
– First United Methodist Church, San Jose, CA
– The Spiritual Center, St. Agnus Church, San Francisco, CA

FEBRUARY
– Presenting Islam to People of Other Faiths, Orange County Youth Conference, Orange County, CA
– Open House, South Bay Islamic Association (SBIA) Masjid, San Jose, CA
– Presbyterian Valley Church, Portola Valley, CA
– First Presbyterian Church, Palo Alto, CA

APRIL
– Women’s Perspective on 9/11, First Unitarian Church, San Jose, CA
– St. John’s Church, Berkeley, CA
– Unitarian Church, Aptos, CA
– St. Stephens Church, Berkeley, CA
– United Methodist Church, Millbrae, CA

MAY
– Outreach Methodology, Muslim Family Camp, Yosemite, CA

JUNE
– Palestinian-Israeli Conflict, United Methodist Church, Los Altos, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Zen Center, Mountain View, CA

AUGUST
– First Shura Council Meeting
– Five ING Workshops, ISNA convention, Washington, DC

SEPTEMBER
– Back to School Tips for Muslim Youth, South Bay Islamic Association (SBIA), San Jose, CA<

2001

APRIL
– Muslim Women in Activism, South Bay Women Conference, San Jose, CA

MAY
– Peaceful Families Conference, Oakland, CA
– Breakfast Meeting, Rabbis for Human Rights, West Tisbury, MA

JUNE
– Organization Meetings, Rahima, ING and Zaytuna (RIZC)
– Teach-In on Globalization, First Unitarian Church, San Jose

JULY
– ICNA Annual Convention, Cleveland, Ohio
– Presenting Islam to People of Other Faiths, Yaseen Foundation, San Mateo Masjid, San Mateo, CA

AUGUST
– Five ING Workshops, ISNA Annual Convention, Chicago, IL

SEPTEMBER
– Becoming Involved Post 9/11, Muslim Community Association (MCA), Santa Clara, CA
– Effects of 9/11 on the Community, Santa Clara County Interfaith Council, San Jose, CA
– Orientation on Islam and 9/11, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, San Francisco, CA

OCTOBER
– Presenting Islam to People of Other Faiths, 2nd Annual Outreach Conference:
– Women of Faith in Solidarity with Muslim Women
– Women in Religion Conference, Congregation Beth David, San Luis Obispo, CA
– Orientation on Islam, United Methodist Church, Millbrae, CA
– Open House, Jones Street Masjid, San Francisco, CA
– Open House, Yaseen Foundation Masjid. Belmont, CA
– Muslim civil liberties post 9/11, San Jose Buddhist Temple, San Jose, CA
– St. Clare’s Episcopal Church, Pleasanton, CA
– Unitarian Universalist Brotherhood Church, Sunnyvale, CA

NOVEMBER
– Orientation on Islam, Ladera Community Church, Menlo Park, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Sunnyvale Presbyterian Church, Sunnyvale, CA
– Church of Religion Science, Fremont, CA
– Church of the Wayfarer, Carmel, CA
– Trinity Episcopal Parish, Menlo Park, CA
– St. Stephens Church, Orinda, CA
– Women in Islam, United Methodist Church, Campbell, CA
– Catholic Church, Carmel, CA
– Jewish Temple, Carmel, CA

DECEMBER
– Orientation on Islam, Muslim Student Association (MSA), Tracy High School, Tracy, CA
– Islam and Aftermath of 9/11, Prince of Peace Church, Saratoga, CA
– Islam and Aftermath of 9/11, St. Francis Episcopal Church, CA
– Convent of the Sacred Heart, San Francisco, CA
– Ramadan, Trinity United Methodist Church, Berkeley, CA
– First United Methodist Church, Sunnyvale, CA
– Our Lady of Grace, Castro Valley, CA
– ING Joins Arab-Jewish Dialogue Group

2000

JANUARY
– ING Participates in New Shura Council of the Bay Area
– Orientation on Islam, Church Group, South Bay, CA

FEBRUARY
– Presenting Islam to People of Other Faiths, First Annual Outreach Conference

MARCH
– Orientation on Islam, Hajj Open House, Muslim Community Association (MCA), Santa Clara, CA

APRIL
– Presenting Islam to People of Other Faiths, Zaytuna Institute, Berkeley, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Unitarian Church, San Jose, CA

MAY
– Orientation on Islam, United Methodist Church, San Jose, CA
JULY
– Orientation on Islam Panel, San Francisco Faith Initiative, San Francisco, CA

AUGUST
– Five ING Workshops, ISNA Annual Convention, Chicago, IL

SEPTEMBER
– Presenting Islam to People of Other Faiths, Sister’s Conference, San Diego, CA
– First Meeting, United Religions Initiative (URI) Peninsula Circle, San Francisco, CA

OCTOBER
– First Meeting, Arab-Jewish Dialogue Group
– Women in Religion Conference, National Conference for Community and Justice (NCCJ), Brooklyn, NY

NOVEMBER
– Presenting Islam to People of Other Faiths, Seerah Conference, Orange County, CA

DECEMBER
– Presenting Islam to People of Other Faiths, Bay Area Arabic School, Palo Alto, CA

1999

JANUARY
– Outreach with Americans of Other Faiths, Bay Area Arabic School, Palo Alto, CA
– Orientation on Islam, Unitarian Church, Hayward, CA

FEBRUARY
– Outreach with Americans of Other Faiths, SALAM Center, Sacramento, CA
– Outreach with Americans of Other Faiths, Muslim Women’s Conference, Seattle, WA

MAY
– Islam in the Media, Muslim Student Association (MSA), UC Davis, Davis, CA
– Building an Islamic Identity, Youth Conference, Muslim Community Association (MCA), Santa Clara, CA
– Ethics and Morality, Interfaith Council of East Bay, CA

JULY
– Unity in Diversity Rally in Response to Sacramento Synagogues Firebombing
– Meeting with Jewish Community Relations Center (JCRC), CA

AUGUST
Orientation on Islam, Synagogue, Palo Alto, CA

SEPTEMBER
– Five ING Workshops, ISNA Annual Convention, Chicago, IL

OCTOBER
– Orientation on Islam, Church Group, CA

NOVEMBER
– Women in Islam, Muslim Student Association (MSA), CA

DECEMBER
Orientation on Islam, Interfaith Group, South Bay Islamic Association (SBIA), San Jose, CA

1998

JANUARY
– Islamic beliefs and practices on Ramadan, Muslim Community Association (MCA), Santa Clara, CA

FEBRUARY
– Orientation on American-Muslims, San Mateo Jewish Temple, Palo Alto, CA

MARCH
– Orientation on American Muslims, Church Group, Alameda, CA
– Islamic Beliefs and Practices on Hajj, Muslim Community Association (MCA), Santa Clara, CA

JUNE
– Civil Rights Forum, Muslim Community Association (MCA), Santa Clara, CA
– ING Advisory Board Initiation, San Jose, CA

SEPTEMBER
– Five ING Workshops, ISNA Annual Convention, St. Louis, MO

NOVEMBER
– Outreach with Americans of Other Faiths, South Bay Islamic Association (SBIA) Family Night, San Jose, CA

DECEMBER
– Asserting Islamic Identity, Stanford Weekend School, Palo Alto, CA

1997

FEBRUARY
– Community Organizing for Outreach, SALAM Center, Sacramento, CA

APRIL
– Women in Islam, Masjid Muhajireen, Hayward, CA
– Asserting Islamic Identity in America; Muslim Community Association (MCA), Santa Clara, CA

AUGUST
– Three ING Workshops, ISNA Annual Convention, Washington, DC