IMAN—Chicago + ATL

It’s officially flu season—and protecting yourself and your loved ones has never been more important. 💉 The IMAN Health Center is offering flu shots to help keep our community safe, healthy, and strong through the colder months.

📣 New Podcast! "Ep 380 - Rami Nashashibi ( @RamiNashashibi) , Palestinian-American Activist & Director of Inner-City Muslim Action Network ( @imancentral) " on AirGo podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-…

The Green ReEntry program is more than just learning the trades—it’s about building the whole person. Alongside hands-on training in construction and technical skills, our participant leaders engage in behavioral health sessions and soft skills development.

Faith Over Fear: Over 100 clergy and community leaders united at Daley Plaza today to stand against federal militarization in Chicago. Our city needs healing, justice, and peace—not fear or troops. #FaithOverFear #JusticeForChicago #HealingNotTroops

Yesterday’s Stocked for School event was a beautiful reminder of what community care looks like in action. We gave away school supplies to get students ready for the year ahead, offered free health screenings, and shared delicious food with families.

We may not be TikTok stars, but we know a thing or two about healing. 😁✨If you’re looking for culturally-competent, quality mental health support, IMAN’s Health Center is here for you. Make an appointment today by calling (773) 434-4626 x240 or email clinic@imancentral.org.

During a special Jum’ah gathering at IMAN, Shaykh Ali Solaiman Ali delivered a stirring khutba on the role Muslims play as active, compassionate contributors to society. He reminded us that our faith calls us to engage our communities through service, empathy, and justice.

IMAN’s Behavioral Health services are rooted in compassion, cultural understanding, and a commitment to whole-person care. 💛 Wherever you are in your journey, we’re here to walk with you. To schedule an appointment, call (773) 434-4626 x240 or email clinic@imancentral.org.

Meet Ayzha —our incredible Ceramic Studio Intern at the Beloved Community Ceramic Studio! An emerging ceramicist and art therapist, Ayzha brings heart, skill, and healing energy to every session.

Helping our youngest community members grow in confidence and connection 💬✨Our Social Skills Group for ages 6–9, facilitated by IMAN Behavioral Health staff and interns, creates a safe and supportive space for kids to build emotional awareness, practice healthy communication.

Stepping into something new isn’t always easy—but for Howard, it’s been transformative. 💪🏾 As a Participant Leader in our Green ReEntry program, he shared how the experience helped him break out of his shell and discover his true voice.

✨Introducing: @lolaogbara, our Artist-in-Residence at the Beloved Community Ceramic Studio. A Nigerian-American conceptual artist from Chicago, Lola has exhibited her work in spaces nationwide and has earned numerous residencies, fellowships, and awards.

Behavioral health services can be a true lifeline, offering support, healing, and the space to grow. 💛 One of our patients shares how seeing a therapist at IMAN has been life-changing, helping them feel seen and cared for in ways they never imagined.

From mastering the trades to building soft skills and creating in the ceramics studio, our Green ReEntry and Weekend Warriors programs are transforming lives from the inside out. 💪🏽 Every lesson, every project, and every moment of growth is a step toward healing and empowerment.

Stock up for the long weekend at the Go Green Community Fresh Market! Today we’re open with shortened hours, but we’ll be here all Saturday and Sunday to keep you covered. Come support and enjoy Black-owned, locally sourced products—perfect for all your weekend meals!

Our Juneteenth gathering, Faith & Freedom: Connecting with the Spirit of Juneteenth, was a powerful space of reflection, storytelling, and artistic expression. ✊🏾🖤 We came together to explore what liberation means—spiritually, historically, and in our everyday lives.

Jumu'ah Mubarakah / Blessed Friday to all ! InshaAllah I will be @imancentral today for Jumu'ah Prayer. Khutbah "The Sunnah of Liberation: a Khutbah for Juneteenth"

In this powerful khutba, Shaykh Umair Haseeb reminds us that true light doesn’t always come from the scholars—it shines from the sincere. 🌟 Honoring the late Auntie Mildred, a beloved pillar of our community, May her light and legacy continue to inspire us all.

David Heron’s journey is one of focus and determination. 💪🏽 After graduating from Green ReEntry’s Commercial skills cohort, he chose to keep going—continuing his studies and building on the skills he started with. We can't wait to see what he accomplishes!

From powerful panels to deep conversations on justice, faith, and transformation, IMAN Green ReEntry staff, Participant Leaders, and Alumni hit the road withfor an unforgettable trip to Philly for the JustUs Ideas Conference 🛣️🕌