2011 Ramadhan Humanitarian Day

Humanitarian Day® (H-Day) is a community service project, which targets the disadvantaged of our society – the unsheltered, unemployed and uninsured. The custodianship of H-Day has been led by the ILM Foundation. H-Day is a model of Social Empowerment and Economic Development SEED, an ILM division. We are generating active resources for institutionalizing local relief efforts since 2000. H-Day campaigns a social message for responsibility in the United States. Convert One Day into a Life’s Mission an advocacy for homelessness, education and the socio-economic division policies. Procuring resources for free items such as; healthcare needs, food, clothing, blankets, toys and other relevant care according to local demographic research.

In the past 10 years the Coalition to Preserve Human Dignity embodies the Muslim community and Interfaith organizations, for the engagement of serving humanity. H-Day has become a bonding force, serving others during the month of Ramadhan an event uniting communities like no other event during the year.  As custodians of domestic and international collaborations; our objective is, “Organize and Advocate for Awareness, Assistance and Change.” 

This year’s theme is, “People Helping People”  below are the confirmed date for California H-Day
contact us at hd@ilmercy.com

Location Registeration begins@9am	CPHD Coordinators	Serving Target
Saturday August 6th Inland Empire Ontario	Uplift Charity Mercy House	250-500
Saturday August 20th Fresno	MY Deen	TBA
Sunday August 14th Santa Ana Civic Center Hall of Admin Parking Lot	Orange County Islamic Foundation	250 - 500
Saturday August 20th South Central L.A. 4016 S. Central Ave 9am	Bilal Learning Center Back to School	250 - 300
Sunday August 21st Downtown Los Angeles Towne Ave between 4th and 5th Streets 9am	ILM Foundation	1000
Saturday August 27th Oakland	Mu’eed Inc.	250 - 300
Sunday August 28th Urban Drop – Off Center 241 Cedar Ave Long Beach, Calif	Masjid Al Shareef	200 – 400
"United We Serve" September 10th TBA	CPHD MINDS Uplift Charity	200
Bakersfield Pasadena Jefferson Park Kansas City  Riverside	CPHD	TBA
#peoplehelpingpeople	#hday #cphd	follow on twitter @whoopwoop Official HDay Broadcaster

Muslims, 10 Years of Organizing Charity Interfaith Events

Humanitarian Day 2010 – Since 2000 the Los Angeles Muslim Community under the banner “Coalition to Preserve Human Dignity (CPHD)” have been able to successfully reflect true Islamic principles around social/ civic duties by engaging America’s domestic problems. Collectively organizing of supporting resources; both intra and interfaith organizations for effective collaborations that serves the homeless with “Dignity, Love and Respect.” On Sunday September 5th in Downtown Los Angeles; the ILM Foundation and the CPHD will host its 10th Annual Humanitarian Day (HD) a health fair for the homeless, jobless and uninsured.

Since 2000, founding organization ILM Foundation has organized events serving the needy, where line items are distributed such as; hygiene kits, warm meals, clothing and medical services by the Umma Community Clinic; all are administered and given free of charge. Over the past 10 years HD has been hosted in over 20 cities nationwide serving a collective count of 60, 000 people and have accounted for nearly 20, 000 volunteers participated. International efforts covering African countries such as; Ghana and Indonesia with annual events, will soon add more sites. “Convert One Day into a Life’s Mission” is the CPHD’s intention of developing a universal system of direct social services which will include job training, health care and education services.

Humanitarian Day will also be hosted in Oakland, California; Santa Ana in Orange County, the Inland Empire and Long Beach are all scheduled for events this Ramadan; the first starting right before fasting days with Baltimore, Maryland on August 7th. A Humanitarian Day event is “Faith in Action” counteracting negative stereotypes of Muslims in America. It is a faith filled action for American citizens; practiced along with leading interfaith organizations and communities for a great, but much needed cause.
info@humanitarianday.com

“United We Serve” H-Day is answering President Obama’s Initiative

(Los Angeles 8/12/09) Humanitarian Day (H-Day) a domestic project, which addresses American social issues such as; homelessness, hunger and education directly affecting over 600,000 Americans (endhomelessness.org). The ILM Foundation under the banner of Coalition to Preserve Human Dignity (CPHD) has scheduled 7 national cities and 2 international countries for H-Day events. On Saturday August 15th at University of Southern California (USC) 1:30pm in the Waite Phillips Building; a conference will be held discussing strategy and the obligation of duty from a moral perspective.

Executive Director Naim Shah Jr. CPA says, “We are taking active responsibility for our communities, especially during this economic hardship.” H-Day originated in Los Angeles 9th District Skid Row by providing hot meals, new clothing and medical screening. The mission of H-Day “Convert One Day into a Life’s Mission” is developing an untraditional partnership with those less fortunate to alleviate hunger, homelessness and restore their self worth.

H-Day is answering President Obama’s “United We Serve” initiative with the Humanitarian Day Campaign of serving 10,000 homeless during the month of Ramadan. ILM Foundation is urging organization to join the Coalition to Preserve Human Dignity which has served nearly 60,000 men - women and children in over 21 U.S. cities since its start in 2001. H-Day’s will respond to assisting the American public in Los Angeles and Las Vegas, Texas, Kansas City; as well in Ghana and Indonesia and other domestic sites. CPHD has a domestic concern about issues that affect the entire health of American communities and will utilize its resources in treating it.

Contact us at info@humanitarianday.com and visit www.humanitarianday.com or call 888.387.5111 (see YouTube keywords: ILM Foundation Presents Humanitarian Day 2007)