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Fellows from MYNYC went on a day trip to City Hall, hosted by and

CM Hanif’s Legislative Fellow provided a brief presentation on the role of city council in passing bills, how CM Hanif became the first muslim woman council member, and what values guide their offices work.

Our fellows then went on a tour of city hall before joining CM Sanchez’s team for a City FEPS rally. We ended the day by sitting in on a council hearing.

We are so grateful for such a great experience for our fellows!

🚨Heat Advisory active now with flash flooding later tonight!

With a heat index of 96-100 degrees, we want you to stay safe. Utilize your AC if you have one and the cooling centers if necessary. Never walk through flood water and call 311 to report flooding.

Go to nyc.gov/beattheheat for additional tips and information!

With major sports events underway, it’s important to stay mindful of community safety. Reports show that domestic violence incidents increase by up to 38% during these times.

If you or someone you love is in danger, consider making a safety plan now. You are not alone, and support is available.

You can contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline to be connected with local resources, including emergency housing and support services. It is confidential, available 24/7, and offers interpretation services.

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It’s that time again, midterm elections are here! Now more than ever, it’s important that NYers show out at the polls to have our voices heard.

For more information about voting, go to nycvotes.org

Starting June 1st, new federal SNAP work requirements are now in effect and may impact thousands of New Yorkers receiving food assistance.

These changes may require some recipients to meet work, training, or volunteer requirements in order to maintain benefits, while NYC outreach efforts continue to support and reduce risk for those affected.

If you or someone you know receives SNAP, make sure to stay informed, check your notices, and access available support.

Resources are available through NYC SNAP and ACCESS HRA or email us at [email protected]

Honored to celebrate Eid at Gracie Mansion with Mayor Zohran Mamdani alongside so many incredible members of our community. Grateful for spaces that bring people together in joy, reflection, and unity on such a special day.

As we welcome Eid al-Adha, we are reminded of the values at the heart of this sacred time: faith, sacrifice, compassion, and community. 🌙✨

From MCN, we wish you and your loved ones an Eid filled with peace, joy, and blessings. May this day inspire us to continue caring for one another, uplifting our communities, and leading with mercy and generosity.

Eid Mubarak from all of us at MCN! 🤍

We’re hiring a Women’s Program Coordinator at Muslim Community Network 🤍

This role will help lead and grow MCN’s Women’s Program through civic engagement, wellness programming, leadership development, workshops, and community organizing for Muslim women across NYC.

We’re looking for someone passionate about empowering Muslim women, building community partnerships, facilitating meaningful conversations, and creating impactful programs.

✨ Hybrid position
✨ NYC-based
✨ $60,000 salary + full benefits

Know someone who would be a great fit? Send this their way or apply today through the link in our bio or go to www.mcnny.org/careers

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