Activity Report
July - December 2019
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Blood Drive in July Visits to HE Committee Training & Workshops ○ Dialogue ○ Education ○ Charity ○ Activity Calendar Setup CPR Training Weekly Conversations Cemil Abi Sessions Active Parenting Seminars Friday Ladies Coffee & Conversation Nights Soccer Games Saturday Mornings Friday Prayers with Free Lunch Leadership Training Family Trip to El Paso
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Mental Health
Community Health
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Noah’s Pudding Observation of Eid Al-Adha Cooking Class Book Club | Ladies English Conversations (24 people) Biwkly- Dialogue Conversations - A Pastor- An Economics Prof. & myself Language Classes ○ Turkish | ESL | Russian |Spanish |Arabic Sep 24th -Talking Climate Building Bridges the Divides Nov 14th - Rd Table Discussion “What’s God to do with Climate Change? Oct 12-14 Tucson Meet Yourself Sep 16th - Jan 18th Friends of Mary Dialogue Workshop & Training Series Youth Council of AFN formation Fireside Chat Series ○ Mehmet Ali Sengul | Dr. Jon Pahl Partnership with COPA for Non-Violence Series in Tucson (2 yr. Prog.) Partnership with ICNA for Feed the Hunger Series in Tucson (3 Yr. Prog.) Partnership with Tempe Interfaith Fellowship Community Conv. Partnership with AFN Justice Cafe Meetings | Next Step Meeting Partnership with Arizona Muslim Alliance Partnership with Diversity Group of City of Chandler Visits ○ Dr. Laurie at Park University (Mormon University) ○ Rabbi Dean Shapiro (Temple Emanuel) ○ Tom Martinez (Desert Palm United Church of Christ ○ Father Bob Rossi (Crosier Fathers & Brothers) ○ Paul Rockower (Exec Dir. JCC) ○ Karolyn Berger (Exec Dir. East Valley JCC) ○ Billie Fidlin (Brd Pres. AFN) ○ Kate Gallego - Phx Mayor ○ FBI Agent - Dan Johson (Civil Rights/ Public Corruption)
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5 Monthly Meetings 5 Catholics 5 our community Division of Labor pairing with one from each side which they get to meet till their tasks are completed. Purpose is to have relationships not to have the final event 114 Attended 49 Muslim- 65 Non-Muslims
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??? Amount 1500 Attendees City Of Chandler, Census 2020 Mayor Attended
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Education Services Beyond The Bell Program Youth Mentorship Program Active Parenting Seminar Series
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S AGENDA CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
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Keywords: Altruism, Voluntarism, Productivity, Service, Hospitality
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) Classification Primary NTEE Code T Philanthropy, Voluntarism, Grantmaking T50 Philanthropy / Charity / Voluntarism Promotion (General) Secondary NTEE Code S Community Improvement, Capacity Building S20 Community, Neighborhood Development Improvement Tertiary NTEE Code X Religion, Spiritual Development X40 Islamic
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CENSUS Partnership VIP Project “Arizona Career Pathways” Partnership with ASU Project Humanities - Food, Identity & Politics Partnership with Maricopa County Recorder “Upcoming Elections Update
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Climate Change ○ Speaker: Dr. Katherine Hayhoo -Talking Climate while building Bridges the Divides ○ Rd. Table Discussions : “What’s God to do with Climate Change?” ○ Environmental Awareness Training: Gretchen Reinhardt Homeless Problem: ○ Clothing Drive Nov 1st - Nov 30th Asylum Seekers Assistance Service ○ Drop Off Location Services (Food-Clothing etc.) ○ Citizenship Services with Crosier Village Subscription to Media Outlets ○ Caglayan +Fountain Magazine
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Homeland Relief Commitment ○ Photo Exhibit “What I’ve brought with my luggage” ○ What’s “really” going on in Turkey? “20 min Information Sessions ○ You can change lives ! by donating, raising awareness against human right violations.. 50% Gender Equality in our volunteer management ○ Canva | G-Suite | Basic Computer Usage Skills Training to Ladies Youth Council ○ Attendance to Board Meetings ○ Promotion & Social Media Administration
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Arizona State University Project Humanities City of Chandler Diversity Table Tempe Interfaith Fellowship Culture of Peace Alliance Islamic Circle of North America Arizona Faith Network Arizona Muslim Alliance Valley Interfaith Project AANHPI Census Complete Count Committee Arizona Islamic Speakers Bureau
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Representations
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Arizona State University Project Humanities
Every 6 Month
City of Chandler Diversity Table
Every 2 Month
Tempe Interfaith Fellowship
Monthly
Culture of Peace Alliance
Monthly
Islamic Circle of North America
Monthly
Arizona Faith Network Board Meetings
Monthly
Arizona Faith Network Next Step Commission
Monthly
Arizona Faith Network Strategic Planning Monthly
Monthly
Arizona Muslim Alliance
Monthly
Valley Interfaith Project
Monthly
AANHPI Census Complete Count Committee
Bi Weekly
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January 29th: Mental Illness Compassion February 2st : Friends of Mary Reunion February 2nd: Community Gathering in Tucson February 2nd: Superbowl Party February 15-30 : Measuring Social Impact of Sema Foundation
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SOCIAL IMPACT FACTORS Breadth of Impact – A measurement of how many people the project impacts.
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Changing Paradigms – The degree to which the project encouraged mindset and behaviour changes.
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Wellbeing – The degree to which a person experiences improved quality of life.
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Empowerment – The degree to which a person or community is empowered to do what they wish to do.
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Depth of Impact – The degree to which a project provides lasting, positive changes in a person’s life.
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Quality of Project Implementation – A measure of how well the project was implemented.
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Thanks!
Any questions? Or email me later m.bahar@semafoundation.org
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