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May 22, 2020May 22, 2020Blog, news

Empowerment Series: Uplifting our Families

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused complications in life. Undocumented and Student Visa families and individuals are among the hardest hit groups by COVID-19. They […]

May 21, 2020May 21, 2020Blog, news

Empowerment Series: Providing Safety & Comfort to Families

Our clients have already suffered so much, and this crisis has not made things easier. As we began this stay at home […]

May 20, 2020May 20, 2020Blog, news

Empowerment Series: Providing Hope & Optimism

As once stated by the prominent Angela Davis (an icon for Women of Color and intersectional feminism), “It is in collectivities that […]

May 19, 2020May 19, 2020Blog, news

Empowerment Series: It is never too late for learning

N.I. is one of the inspiring people who proved that learning has no age. She is 72 years and has numerous health […]

May 18, 2020May 18, 2020Blog, Featured, news

Empowerment Series: Success in a Time of Hardship

A global pandemic challenges the mental health of many communities at large with unwavering uncertainty. Amidst COVID-19, our community has faced unprecedented […]

April 2, 2020Featured, news

Happy National Census Day!

The 2020 Census is now live and you can go fill out your form RIGHT NOW. The 2020 Census is the cornerstone of […]

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020Featured, news

AAFS COVID-19 Response

To ensure the safety and well being of our clients, families, the larger community, and our staff and their families who serve […]

August 15, 2019August 15, 2019news

Support our Back To School Drive for AAFS Families!

Arab American Family Services Back To School Drive prepares our families for the beginning of the school year. Education is the key […]

August 15, 2019August 15, 2019news

Itedal Shalabi recognized with MWA 2019 Inspiring Women Award

2019 Inspiring Women Award Recipients At the annual Celebrate Muslim Women Expo, Muslim Women’s Alliance recognizes three outstanding Muslim women for their […]

March 16, 2017August 15, 2019Blog, Featured, news

Illinois Welcomes Immigrants and Refugees

AAFS and all the great leaders and organizations in attendance were able to exchange dialogue and come together as a community to stand up for humanity. In order to create change, we must reach out to our elected officials and stand up for our concerns. Change starts with us. We mustn’t forget that.

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