You are browsing the archive for Social Justice.

MSA Blood Drive

February 26, 2012 in Social Justice

Asalaamu ‘alaykum,
The MSA is hosting a blood drive March 3rd at 12:50 pm sharp. Please email us at msa@ualberta.ca or inbox us on the Uofa Msa Facebook account; there are limited spots so please respond quickly :)

Jazakum Allahu Khayran

PROTEST TO CLOSE GUANTANAMO and BRING OMAR HOME!

December 28, 2011 in Social Justice

PROTEST TO CLOSE GUANTANAMO and BRING OMAR HOME !

Date:
Saturday, January 7, 2012

Time:

1:00pm until 4:00pm
Place:

Alberta Legislature Building

10800 97 Ave. N.W.,

Check out the Facebook event page for more details!

Boyle Street Luncheon for the Homeless

November 3, 2011 in Social Justice

Assalamu alaikum,

The Muslim Student Association (MSA) of the University of Alberta in conjunction with Islamic Family and Social Services Association (IFSSA) & Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) are organizing a “Serve the homeless” event where Halal Roast Beef Lunch is going to be served at the Boyle Street Homeless Shelter.

The MSA is calling for volunteers from all heritages and legacies to join the Muslims in this event and to contribute to the bigger community of the city of Edmonton.

The lunch will be served on November 13th, 2011, yet the cooking will be taking place for the two days that precede the event (i.e. 11th and 12th), you have one of the THREE days to volunteer.

Here are the times:

Friday

9 am – 12 noon (4 spots)

Saturday

1 pm – 4 pm ( 6 spots)

Sunday

8 am – 11 am (14 spots)

11 am – 2 pm (18 spots)

2 pm – 5 pm (16 spots)

Please follow the following steps if you would like to volunteer

1) Fill out the IFSSA Volunteer form at the link listed below

http://svy.mk/IFSSA-Volunteer

2) Once you have completed the form, please contact one of the Volunteer Coordinators listed below and let us know which time slot you would like to volunteer.

· Abdullah Ahmed – abdullah@sparkative.ca

· Anum Tahir – atahir@ualberta.ca

· Asher Khalil – asherkr37@gmail.com 780-266-5737

Thanks a lot for your time and participation and we will be very happy to welcome you in our team.

Regards.

MSA Boyle Street Dinner Team.