USCMO Secretary General, Mr. Oussama Jammal attended the Mosque Cares, Ministry of W Deen Mohammad’s 29th Annual Muslim Convention in Newark, New Jersey. The convention took place over 3 days and highlighted the talents and accomplishments of young and senior generations. It featured interactive workshops, forum discussions, networking events and traditional programsas well as the Annual Awards Banquet, Culture Night and the Annual Public Address, featuring Community Leaders, and New Jersey Officials with representatives from the Governor’s Office, four city Mayors and an Olympic Gold Medalist.
This year’s theme focused on Responses and Solutions For Progress | Building The Community and Family. The convention included workshops, discussion sessions and informational gatherings, where community members and participants discussed initiatives, projects and plans that can be put into action locally and nationally. The convention had a vibrant atmosphere filled with brotherhood and sisterhood.