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ICNA appeals for support for Southen California Wilfdire Victims |
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Thursday, 25 October 2007 |
-FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE-
Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) a grassroots organization of American Muslims is calling for Americans to whole heartedly support victims of the wildfires in Southern California. ICNA Relief USA, a division of ICNA has Disaster Relief experience from the Asian Tsunami, South Asian Earthquake, and has been recognized by FEMA for its Hurricane Katrina relief.

ICNA's Southern California chapter has partnered with several local organizations to provide shelter, evacuation help and immediate relief and long term help for those in need. ICNA Relief is also assisting families with paper work involved with filing claims. ICNA Southern California appeals to the Muslim Community to join the special congregational prayer for relief from the fire and for rain to end the drought. Prayers will be held at the Islamic Society of Orange County on 10/25 at 6:30 PM.
Visit http://www.icnarelief.org to learn more about ICNA Relief USA's Wildfires Disaster Response. Please donate generously for this noble cause. Hundreds of families have already lost their homes and many have been displaced.
Press Contact:
Naeem Baig, ICNA Secretary General
Phone: (917) 202-2118
Email:
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ICNA is one of the largest, non-profit, independent, grass roots
organizations of Muslim Americans. We are dedicated to the
dissemination of correct information on Islam and Muslims. For more
information please visit http://www.icna.org
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