In this workshop, participants will be guided through a journey of self-reconnection and rediscovery of their worth. Through reflection, journaling, and meaningful discussions rooted in both mental wellness and faith, we will explore what it means to feel whole again. This session will provide practical tools to navigate feelings of disconnection, embrace healing, and affirm personal value. Join us in a supportive space to reclaim your identity and leave with a renewed sense of self.

Join us for the last volunteer event of Ramadan at Asiyah! As we get ready for Eid, we’ll be cleaning and organizing our shelter to make it a warm and welcoming space for those in need. Your help will make a big difference as we prepare for this special time!

Join us this Ramadan for a special volunteer event at Asiyah! With Eid around the corner, we’re coming together to clean and organize our shelter, making it a warm and welcoming space for those who rely on it. A little effort goes a long way, and your help will make a big difference!

Join us at Roots & Rivers first Ramadan Market!

The Ramadan Market will be raising funds for domestic abuse survivors and refugees from Palestine, Sudan, and Syria in urgent need of housing at the Asiyah Center.

Ramadan is a time for giving, and your support can change lives. Come shop, eat, and enjoy the evening while making a direct impact on the most vulnerable in our communities and beyond.

In this session, Saadia will explore how to deepen your reliance on Allah, overcome doubts, and cultivate unwavering faith in His divine plan. Through practical steps, reflections, and insights from the Quran and Sunnah, you'll learn how to strengthen your spiritual resilience and embrace true tawakkul (trust in Allah) in all aspects of life.

Join us this Ramadan for a special volunteer event at Asiyah! As we prepare for the blessed days ahead, we’re coming together to clean and organize our shelter, ensuring it’s a warm and welcoming space for those who rely on it. A clean and comforting environment can make a world of difference, and your help will go a long way. Let’s work together to get everything ready for Ramadan—your support truly matters!

Join us this Ramadan for a special volunteer event at Asiyah! As we prepare for the blessed days ahead, we’re coming together to clean and organize our shelter, ensuring it’s a warm and welcoming space for those who rely on it. A clean and comforting environment can make a world of difference, and your help will go a long way. Let’s work together to get everything ready for Ramadan—your support truly matters!

The Asiyah Center is formally inviting you to break your fast with us on March 14th, 2025. Come be in community with us, share updates on your progress with fundraising, and make new friends.

Enjoy a delicious iftar, meet like-minded individuals, and strengthen our collective efforts in making a difference.

No worries if you're not fasting or Muslim, we still want to see you and break bread with you!

RSVP now to secure your spot! We look forward to seeing you there.

In this session, Reem will explore how shifting our perspective from a dunya-focused mindset to an Akhirah-centered outlook can transform the way we navigate life’s hardships. By drawing from Qur’anic guidance, prophetic wisdom, and practical strategies, we will learn how adopting an Akhirah-focused approach fosters resilience, strengthens faith, and empowers us to face challenges with a deeper sense of purpose.

Join us for an invite-only, private Iftar on March 9th, where we come together for a night of gratitude, impact, and history in the making.

This exclusive evening will feature an unparalleled culinary experience, with a specially curated Filipino Iftar prepared by a world-class chef—someone who has been a personal chef to members of multiple royal families. Expect an exquisite menu crafted with the finest ingredients, bringing you flavors worthy of royalty.

To confirm your attendance, please send your payment through our 30 Nights 1 Dream campaign page [see link above] and share a screenshot of your confirmation with us (on RSVP page).

Join us this Ramadan for a special volunteer event at Asiyah! As we prepare for the blessed days ahead, we’re coming together to clean and organize our shelter, ensuring it’s a warm and welcoming space for those who rely on it. A clean and comforting environment can make a world of difference, and your help will go a long way. Let’s work together to get everything ready for Ramadan—your support truly matters!

Join us this Ramadan for a special volunteer event at Asiyah! As we prepare for the blessed days ahead, we’re coming together to clean and organize our shelter, ensuring it’s a warm and welcoming space for those who rely on it. A clean and comforting environment can make a world of difference, and your help will go a long way. Let’s work together to get everything ready for Ramadan—your support truly matters!

Join us this Ramadan for the first volunteer event at Asiyah! Throughout our volunteer events, we’ve focused on supporting domestic violence survivors and single mothers by organizing and cleaning their homes. Creating a clean and inviting environment can significantly impact their lives. Let’s come together to help turn their houses into nurturing homes. Your involvement can truly make a difference!

Join us for Asiyah’s 5th Annual Meal Packing Day on March 2nd from 11 AM to 2 PM, and stay for iftar, which will be served after Maghreb athan. Together, we’ll box 200 food packages for those who need it most this Ramadan:

💜 Domestic violence survivors
💜 Single mothers
💜 Migrants in NYC
💜 Low-income families

This event is special because it allows us to provide essential groceries and meals to those often overlooked—meals we may take for granted at Iftar. It’s also a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow Muslims in the community during this sacred time. We will be providing groceries like chicken, produce and dates to over 200 families this Ramadan! Alhamdillilah!

Join us for the last volunteer event of the month at Asiyah! Throughout our volunteer events, we’ve focused on supporting domestic violence survivors and single mothers by organizing and cleaning their homes. Creating a clean and inviting environment can significantly impact their lives. Let’s come together for the last time this month to help turn their houses into nurturing homes. Your involvement can truly make a difference!

In this session, Tarmim will explore how faith and emotional intelligence (EQ) intersect to build resilience in times of hardship. Drawing from Qur’anic wisdom, prophetic traditions, and psychological insights, we will discuss practical ways to develop emotional regulation, self-awareness, and building faith (tawakkul) as tools for navigating life’s challenges. Through interactive discussions and guided reflection, attendees will gain strategies to strengthen their inner peace and mental health while staying grounded in faith.

Join us for the first volunteer event of the month at Asiyah! Throughout our volunteer events, we’ve focused on supporting domestic violence survivors and single mothers by organizing and cleaning their homes. Creating a clean and inviting environment can significantly impact their lives. Let’s come together this month to help turn their houses into nurturing homes. Your involvement can truly make a difference!

Saadia Z. Yunus is a licensed marriage and family therapist, EMDR-certified trauma specialist, relationship and personal development coach, motivational speaker, and community leader. With over 12 years of experience, she has worked with individuals, couples, families, and groups, owning a private practice in Deer Park and offering teletherapy in NY, FL, and MI. Saadia serves on several boards, including the Association of Mental Health and Wellness and the advisory board of the Northwell Family Health Center. She is also co-founder and chair of The Muslim Women of Long Island (MWLI) and an active Girl Scout leader. Born and raised in Bonifay, Florida, Saadia now resides on Long Island, NY, with her husband, four children, and two cats.

In this session, Saadia will guide participants through the essential skills needed for effective communication in both personal and professional relationships. Grounded in the importance of fostering clarity and trust, Saadia will explore techniques such as active listening, assertive expression, and navigating challenging conversations with empathy and confidence. Whether you’re seeking to deepen connections with loved ones, enhance teamwork, or minimize misunderstandings, this session offers practical tools and strategies to nurture meaningful dialogue and transform the way you connect and communicate.

For the past six years, the Asiyah community has been a lifeline for over 10,000 domestic violence survivors, refugees, and migrants in NYC and beyond—providing shelter, clothing, meals, and hope. This incredible journey wouldn't have been possible without you.

Now, we’re embarking on our most ambitious project yet: securing our third emergency housing location! This new space—our largest so far—will be a safe haven for even more domestic violence survivors and refugees, including families from Gaza, Sudan, and Syria. To make this dream a reality, we need you.

We’re launching the 30 Nights, One Dream fundraising challenge on the first of Ramadan (March 1, 2025) to help finalize the purchase of this critical housing location. Over 30 days, you’ll have the chance to rally your networks, raise funds for those in need, and compete for exciting prizes—including international trips! ✈️

This isn’t just about fundraising; it’s about transforming lives and being part of something historic. Together, we can build a sanctuary for those who need it most.

Want to learn more? Join us at The People's Forum (320 W37th st, New York, NY 10018) on February 1st from 2-4pm to hear all the details and find out how you can get involved. RSVP required!

Join us for the last volunteer event of the month at Asiyah! Throughout our volunteer events, we’ve focused on supporting domestic violence survivors and single mothers by organizing and cleaning their homes. Creating a clean and inviting environment can significantly impact their lives. Let’s come together one last time this month to help turn their houses into nurturing homes. Your involvement can truly make a difference!

In this empowering workshop, Dr. Pasha will guide participants through the concept of self-care from an Islamic perspective. Emphasizing the idea that our bodies are a sacred trust (amanah) from Allah, Dr. Pasha will explore how to honor and nurture our physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Through practical strategies rooted in Islamic teachings, participants will learn how to care for themselves holistically, even during times of adversity. Topics will include the importance of self-compassion, the role of spirituality in mental health, nourishing the body through diet, exercise, and rest, and cultivating a positive mindset through prayer and mindfulness.

This workshop aims to empower women with the tools to reclaim their strength, resilience, and sense of self-worth, reminding them that caring for themselves is not only an act of self-love but also an act of worship. By integrating these principles into their daily lives, participants will gain a deeper connection to their bodies, minds, and souls, enabling them to heal and thrive.

Start the New Years right by volunteering with Asiyah! Throughout our volunteer events, we’ve focused on supporting domestic violence survivors and single mothers by organizing and cleaning their homes. Creating a clean and inviting environment can significantly impact their lives. Let’s come together one last time this month to help turn their houses into nurturing homes. Your involvement can truly make a difference!

In this session, Dr Ami will explore the connection between cycle syncing and mental health, guiding you on how to align your lifestyle with the phases of your menstrual cycle. Discover how understanding and honoring your body’s natural rhythms can enhance emotional well-being, reduce stress, and support a healthier, more balanced mindset.

Join us for the first volunteer event of the year at Asiyah! Throughout our volunteer events, we’ve focused on supporting domestic violence survivors and single mothers by organizing and cleaning their homes. Creating a clean and inviting environment can significantly impact their lives. Let’s come together one last time this month to help turn their houses into nurturing homes. Your involvement can truly make a difference!

In this session Salma, Asiyah’s Social Worker, will guide you on how to support a relative or friend facing domestic violence, focusing on providing understanding, building trust, and offering meaningful assistance on their journey to safety and healing.

To our fellow mental health professionals: if you’re passionate about building a healthier, happier community, we would love to have you join us on this initiative! Please email socialservices@asiyahcenter.org with your interest.

Join us for the last volunteer event of December at Asiyah! Throughout our volunteer events, we’ve focused on supporting domestic violence survivors and single mothers by organizing and cleaning their homes. Creating a clean and inviting environment can significantly impact their lives. Let’s come together one last time this month to help turn their houses into nurturing homes. Your involvement can truly make a difference!

In this session, Asumini Kasule certified Parenting Coach, will guide you through practices and strategies to help you navigate parenting while facing abuse, focusing on fostering resilience and maintaining a sense of stability for yourself and your children.