(WASHINGTON, D.C. – 7/23/2024) – The US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), the nation’s umbrella group of national, regional, and local Muslim associations, is excited to announce the National Muslim Youth Conference, to be held on September 7-8, 2024, in Chicago, IL. This groundbreaking conference is a pivotal part of the USCMO National Muslim Youth Initiative and the Twin Mosques Initiative, launched in partnership with Islamic Relief USA.
The conference will focus on building leadership and empowering the next generation of Muslim leaders. Through a series of workshops, panel discussions, and interactive sessions, participants will gain valuable insights and skills to become effective and inspirational leaders in their communities.
Diversity is at the heart of our community, and the National Muslim Youth Conference will celebrate this rich tapestry. The event will provide a platform for young Muslims from various backgrounds to share their experiences, learn from each other, and foster a sense of unity and inclusivity.
The conference aims to support and prepare the future generation of young Muslim leaders. Guided by Islamic values and universal moral principles, the event will emphasize the importance of character, integrity, and service. Participants will be inspired to approach life’s challenges with optimism and resilience, embracing opportunities for growth and learning.
Key Highlights:
Leadership Training: Workshops and sessions led by prominent leaders and experts will focus on essential leadership skills, including effective communication, strategic planning, and community engagement.
Empowerment Workshops: Interactive workshops will empower participants by providing tools and strategies to overcome challenges and achieve their goals.
Diversity Celebrations: Panel discussions and networking opportunities will highlight the diverse experiences and perspectives within the Muslim community, fostering a spirit of unity and collaboration.
Youth Voices: The conference will feature young speakers and leaders who will share their journeys and insights, inspiring peers to take active roles in their communities.
Registration Information
Registration for the National Muslim Youth Conference will be by invitation through national and local organizations and institutions.
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