5th Annual Interfaith Solidarity (Virtual) March
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5th Annual Interfaith Solidarity (Virtual) March

Click on the image above to watch the march! Hosted on September 13, 2020, the ICSC once again joined the Institute for Religious Tolerance, Peace, and Justice’s 5th Annual Interfaith Solidarity March. Over 20 diverse faith leaders and performers from various backgrounds, including our own Hedab Tarifi, spoke at the rally stressing the responsibility all...

Upcoming Mobile Testing Sites
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Upcoming Mobile Testing Sites

Upcoming Mobile Testing Sites The Los Angeles City Mobile Testing Group is bringing COVID-19 testing to communities throughout the City for people who are unable to drive to a testing site. Testing is walk-up only. No appointment is necessary, but you can register in advance. Please be sure to bring your insurance information. If you don’t have insurance,...

New Public Charge Rule Halted by Federal Judge Due to COVID-19
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New Public Charge Rule Halted by Federal Judge Due to COVID-19

New Public Charge Rule Halted by Federal Judge Due to COVID-19 On July 29, 2020, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York issued a new temporary injunction against the Department of Homeland Security’s “Public Charge” rule. The rule would have categorized an immigrant as a “public charge” should they access...

LA COUNTY COVID-19 RENT RELIEF TO LAUNCH AUGUST 17, 2020
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LA COUNTY COVID-19 RENT RELIEF TO LAUNCH AUGUST 17, 2020

LA COUNTY COVID-19 RENT RELIEF TO LAUNCH AUGUST 17, 2020 Program Focused on Assisting Residents Located in High Need Areas of the County WHAT: In an effort to assist renters with limited means affected by the COVID-19 crisis, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has provided $100 million in CARES Act funds to create...

Board Chair Remarks at July 4 Rideout against Racism and Brutality
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Board Chair Remarks at July 4 Rideout against Racism and Brutality

ICSC proudly co-sponsored the 4th of July “Roll-Out Against Police Brutality” organized by five California-based African American Muslim mosques and organizations. Watch ICSC Board Chair Dr. Lena Alsarraf’s remarks at 33:00-36:05 Click here to watch the full video on Islah LA’s Facebook page. We thank all those from the ICSC community who took part in this powerful event for justice. 

Update: Why We’re Staying Closed for Now 
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Update: Why We’re Staying Closed for Now 

Update: Why We’re Staying Closed for Now  In the Name of God the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Dear Beloved Community, Greetings of Peace! I am writing to share that our Board of Directors’ decision to remain closed at this time, despite Los Angeles County’s allowing places of worship to reopen (with physical distancing, up to 100 people). While...