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About Us

2014-Present Officers

Sister Issatu Bangura-Santuraki, Executive Director

Brother Faisal Del, Deputy Director

Sister Leah Atwa, Secretary

Brother Mohamud Jama, Treasurer

Brother Ahmed Elmi, Event Planner Coordinator

2013-2014 Officers

Brother Suleiman Santuraki, Executive Director

Sister Ayishatu Abdulai, Deputy Director

Sister Phallen Meas, Secretary

Brother Mohamud Jama, Treasurer

Brother Faisal Del, Event Planner Coordinator

Our Mission

Personal growth among children, men, women understanding Islam Principles, service offers, involve social activities, Internship opportunities, workshops, classes and events

Our Vision

Serves to deaf/hearing children and people
To offer local sign language interpreters to every Islamic events include mosques, conferences and workshops
Provide hearing and deaf/hard of hearing children and adults to take sign language classes to learn and traning to become interpreters of service for deaf people
To give options of searching volunteer jobs and internships opportunities
To take part in social event events and trips
To provide Zakat, Iftars, target projects and programs

Our Accomplishments:

2014

1st Anniversary MDM Potluck Dinner
1st MDM Car Wash Fundraiser June 8 and June 15, which we raised over $900 (Applaud & Recongize MDM Board, Hidayah's family, one-time Hauwa Santuraki, Benet, Suleiman, Abduselam, Amado and Abdel for volunteering car wash of their dedication, energy and passion.
MDM board gave zakat $210 to a sister for medical needs attention
Set up MD website and FB
Provided 2 MDM Iftar dinners

2015

MDM Secretary-Elect Sister Leah Atwa
MDM became Incorporated Nonprofit Organization on January 20, 2015
1st MDM Bowling Social Event
1st MDM Silent Dinner
1st MDM hosts Deaf Youth Islamic Studies Class