(NEW YORK, NY, 03/04/21) – Tomorrow, March 5 at 2 p.m. ET, the NY Muslim Voter Project (MVP) will host a press conference at Masjid At-Taqwa in Brooklyn to launch voter registration campaigns efforts across New York City. At the event, the NY MVP Coalition will register voters for the upcoming elections.
WHAT: Press Conference Kicking Off NY MVP Voter Registration Campaign & Voter Registration Drive
WHEN: 2 p.m. ET
WHERE: Masjid At-Taqwa, 1188 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11216
LIVESTREAM: https://www.facebook.com/ShuraNewYork and https://www.facebook.com/CAIRNewYork
CONTACT: Mosaab Sadeia, ILCNY Outreach Manager, 347-274-4704, mosaab.sadeia@shuranewyork.org; Ahmed Mohamed, CAIR-NY Legal Director, 646-481-2103, ahmedmohamed@cair.com;
As part of the campaign kickoff, NY MVP coalition members will be conducting voter registration drives in all boroughs over the weekend.
NY MVP is a non-partisan voter education and civic engagement coalition led by the following organizations: African Immigrants Commission of NY & CT; Council on American-Islamic Relations, New York (CAIR-NY); Islamic Circle of North America, New York (ICNA NY); Majlis Ash-Shura: Islamic Leadership Council of New York (ILCNY); Muslim American Society, New York (MAS NY);Muslim Ummah of North America (MUNA); NY Muslims United for Civic Engagement (NY MUCE); and South East Queens Muslim Collective, Inc. (SEQMC).
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ILCNY is an umbrella of over 90 mosques and organizations, Majlis Ash-Shura of New York serves as the official representative of its members with the media, organizations, advocacy groups, political candidates, and government institutions. Its mission is to provide a united platform for the New York Muslim community through advocacy, network building, and representing important issues for marginalized communities.
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