Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO PROMOTE THE UTILIZATION OF SERVICES TOWARD UNDERPRIVILEGED SECTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY.
THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 50,000 ELDERLY IN THE LARGER METROPOLITAN AREA AND THE NUMBER OF ELDERLY CLIENTS VISITING OUR OFFICE IS GROWING. TO DATE MWRC HAS SERVED OVER 2,000 ELDERLY PEOPLE. ONE OF MUSLIM WOMEN RESOURCE CENTERS MOST VITAL COMPONENTS INLUDES HOSTING A SERIES OF INFORMATION SESSIONS AND WORKSHOPS TO MAKE THE ELDERLY POPULATION AWARE OF THE RESOURCES/BENEFITS AVAILABLE TO THEM. STAFF LEAD INTEREACTIVE DISCUSSIONS ABOUT CARING FOR ELDERLY ADULTS IN THE FAMILY, MEETING THE NEEDS OF FAMILY CAREGIVERS, AND RECIEVING PROFESSIONAL HOME CARE SERVICES. NOT ONLY DOES THIS BENEFIT OUR CLIENTS/THE COMMUNITY, BUT WE ALSO HAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE UNIQUE SITUATIONS FACED BY ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS/FAMILIES.
THE CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION - MWRC HELPS STUDENTS PREPARE FOR THEIR IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE CITIZENSHIP EXAMS BY PROVIDING CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION AND INDIVIDUAL TUTORING IN UNITED STATES HISTORY AND CIVICS. CITIIZENSHIP WORKSHOPS- MMRC OFFERS MONTHLY CITIZENSHIP WORKSHOP FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO RECEIVE CITIZENSHIP APPLICATION ASSISTANCE. STAFF MEMBERS WORK DIRECTLY WITH THEM TO FILL OUT THE APPLICATION FORMS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON APPLYING FOR CITIZENSHIP AND THE DATE OF WORKSHOPS, PLEASE CONTACT US.
SOCIAL SERVICES IMMIGRANT FAMILY RESOURCE PROGRAM/WOMEN INFANT AND CHILDREN WIC SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAM. MWRC STAFF WORK WITH THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO BREAK DOWN LANGUAGE AND CULTURAL BARRIERS AND HELP CLIENTS IDENTIFY AND ACCESS BENEFITS THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO THEM THROUGH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL PROGRAMS. MWRC STAFF TRAVEL TO IDHS OFFICES TO PROVIDE ON-SITE INTERPRETATION TO CLIENTS APPLYING FOR ASSISTANCE SUCH AS AABD, ALL KIDS, FOOD STAMPS, MEDICAID, TANF, SSI, AND WIC CLINICS. MMRC HELPS IMMIGANT AND REFUGEE FAMILIES FACE THE MANY ISSUES THAT ARE ENCOUNTERED AS NEW AMERICANS. OUR STAFF PROVIDES ASSISTANCE IN SEVERAL LANGUAGES AND DIALECTS TO MATCH THE CLIENT WITH THE APPROPRIATE RESOURCES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Sima Quraishi | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $80,000 |
| Mahnaz Mian | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Yousuf Quaraishi | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mollie Dowling | CO-CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Mahrukn Mian | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Elisabeth Al-Dajani | CO-CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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