AAIS Member News [September 2024]
Jummah at the YC, Upcoming Events and Recent AAIS News
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UPCOMING EVENTS
JUMMAH PRAYER AT THE AAIS YOUTH CENTRE
The AAIS Executive Committee is pleased to announce that we will be commencing a trial of a Jummah prayer service over the coming months at the AAIS Youth Centre.
Key Information:
Commencement: The first Jummah Prayer will be held on
Friday, 4th October 2024.
Operating Hours: The AAIS Youth Centre will be open on Fridays from
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
Prayer Times:
o Adhan: 1:30 PM
o Prayer: 2:00 PM
We look forward to piloting this new service.
Thank you for your support.
Yours in Islam,
AAIS Executive Committee
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
The Executive Committee of the Albanian Australian Islamic Society (AAIS) would like to notify all financial members of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the Financial Year 20232024.
This year the AGM will be held:
Date: Sunday, 6 October 2024
Time: 12pm
Venue: AAIS Youth Centre
Register: aais.org.au/agm
FOOTY COLOURS DAY
The Albanian Australian Islamic Society (AAIS) is raising much needed funds for Fight Cancer Foundation by participating in Footy Colours Day 2024
SIX PILLARS OF FAITH SISTERS TALK
Sisters Only Lecture by
Sr Nina Fashik from The Muslima Mindset
Saturday 5 October at 7:00pm
AAIS Multi Purpose Room
Albanian Mosque, 765 Drummond St, Carlton North
Tea, coffee & refreshments
AAIS HISTORY EXHIBITION & MORNING TEA
The Albanian Australian Islamic Society is excited to be a part of the Victorian Seniors Festival 2024!
Join us for a Mosque tour, find out more about the history of the Albanian Muslim community in Australia, as well as the history of the Albanian
More Info
FREE FIRST AID WORKSHOP
Australian Islamic Medical Association (AIMA) in conjunction with the AAIS
Interactive Workshop by Guest Speaker, Dr Mohammed Awad
Friday 11 October 2024 at 8:00pm
AAIS Youth Centre
Bookings Essential via www.trybooking.com/CVHJN
RSVP by Fri 4 October
Open to AAIS Members and Families
MUSLIM VOTES MATTER INFORMATION SESSION
This talk will be conducted by Guest Speaker Br Ghaith Krayem and will focus on the need for political education and unity to prepare the Muslim community for voting.
When: Friday 25 October 2024
Time: 8:00pm
Where: AAIS Youth Centre
Open to AAIS Financial Members and Families
LADIES PAINT & SIP CHARITY NIGHT
Saturday 26 October, 7:00pm @ AAIS Youth Centre
Ladies Only (16+)
$40 ticket with proceeds going to the Rebuilding Lives Project via @melbourne_muslimahs_
Bookings Essential by 18 October via: www.trybooking.com/CVRGP
*Open to AAIS Members and Families
AAIS EDUCATION PROGRAMS
TERM 4 SATURDAY EDUCATION CLASSES
Term 4: AAIS Kids Saturday Education Classes
Commences Saturday 12 October 2024
Albanian Language
Islamic Studies
Prayer
Surahs & Duas
Enrol: bit.ly/AAIS_Classes24
More Info
TERM 4 PLAYGROUP
Our fun and interactive playgroup for Albanian parents and kids is re-commencing after the holidays at the AAIS Youth Centre.
Enrol: bit.ly/AAIS_Playgroup24
AAIS NEWS
HALAL FOOD BANK MELBOURNE - PACKING SESSION
On Sunday 1 September 2024, members of the Albanian Australian Islamic Society (AAIS) and broader community were involved in a food packing session at the Halal Food Bank - Melbourne warehouse in Campbellfield.
SATURDAY EDUCATION CLASSES - TERM 3
On Saturday 7 September 2024, the Albanian Australian Islamic Society (AAIS) successfully completed Term 3 of the Saturday Education Classes at the AAIS Youth Centre.
AAIS SATURDAY CLASSES - END OF TERM 3 EXCURSION
On Saturday 14 September 2024, the Albanian Australian Islamic Society (AAIS) organised an excursion to Flip Out Trampoline Park in Derrimut.
This excursion was attended by 70 children and their families who partake in the weekly AAIS Saturday Education Classes.
AAIS FEEDING THE HOMELESS
On Sunday 15 September 2024, a group from the Albanian Australian Islamic Society (AAIS) were fortunate to have the opportunity to join Inspiring Connections charity group to feed the homeless and disadvantaged.
BROTHERS NIGHT - MANHOOD IN ISLAM
On Thursday 26 September 2024, the Albanian Australian Islamic Society (AAIS) held a brothers night at the AAIS Youth Centre.
Br. Abdurrahmaan Balla delivered a wonderful talk with the focus being on the manhood in Islam:
Gender interactions
Relationships and marriage
Role of the man
ISLAMIC RELIEF AUSTRALIA - JUMMAH COLLECTION
On Friday 27 September 2024, the Albanian Australian Islamic Society (AAIS) held a special Jummah collection at the Albanian Mosque, Carlton North.
SUPPORT THE AAIS COMMUNITY THROUGH RECYCLING
Your containers can earn a 10c refund.
Take your containers to your nearest CDS Vic West refund point and choose AAIS as your charity!
More Info
COMMUNITY NEWS
AAIS VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
AAIS Youth Centre Cafe Volunteers Needed!
We have spots we need to fill for the coming months!
Are you an AAIS Financial Member?
Do you want to give back to the community?
Can you volunteer one Friday night every two months at the AAIS Youth Centre Cafe?
If you are keen to be placed on our volunteer roster and are able to coordinate and make the food on your chosen night, please register your interest to: [email protected]
More Information
AAIS MERCHANDISE
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Your membership is the most important source of funding to our Society because membership alone is what has kept the AAIS operational since 1963. We hope that you will continue supporting our Society by renewing your AAIS membership.
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