HalfDate is starting a new initiative called: Award Drives. Basically, these are quick drives to recognize the service of organizations and individuals. The goal of the award is to encourage Muslim organizations to pursue excellence and professionalism.
One of these award categories is: Media (public relations)
Winner: Our first award drive is for Muslimat Al Nisaa
Reason: Their positive story aired/published by National Public Radio (NPR)
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Deadline: Jan 10, 2010
Target: $500
*HalfDate will match your donations, up to $100
**HalfDate will donate $1 for every Tweet or Facebook Share, up to $30
***HalfDate will donate $1 for every pleasant word (comment), up to $30
If you want to join the matching fund, post a comment and we will contact you.
Drive Result: Total raised $381 + $200 (HalfDate matching)
To donate more beyond the award, go to http://www.mnisaa.org/Get_Involved/Donate_Now.html
Tags: award, domistic violence, media, refugees, shelter, women
Jazakum Allah Kheir
Hope we make it insha’Allah!
my prayers for hanif and all the sisters at the shelter.May Allah bless u all with ease.aameen
Jazakumallahu Khairan, keep up the great work.
Jazakumallahu Khairan…! A Million Duas for this drive..May Allah bless it..Aameen
mashAllah..keep it up. May Allah reward u all!!
As Salaamu Alaikum,
I am happy for Asma. She is taking over from a person who started the home. It was not easy for her to take over. She has done a good job.
ma salaam
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assalam alykum,
keep up the great work.May Allah reward u all.bless it..Aameen
Masha’Allah! Keep it up Muslimaat Al Nisa. I knew Maryland would pull through
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MashaAllah, I think it’s a good idea to recognize these organizations and individuals. Just donated $5.
Salam,
Ali
Assalamualaikum , mashaAllah keep up the great work Muslimat Annisa!
I have contributed alhamdulillah; match my donation now
As salaamu alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuhu. I pray that you are successful in reaching your goal and May Allah reward you for your good work in helping the community with their health and safety. Ameen
salaam
Nadia
Aslaamu-alaaykumm…
May Allaah reward you for your great work, and good deeds, Ameen.
Assalamu alaikum,
May Allah bless you all. Hopefully we can reach the 400 by tomorrow (the amount is $381 right now).
Salam,
Ali