Exciting Weekend at ISBCC!!
Join us
Youth are invited to join us at the ISBCC for an Islamic lecture, followed by pizza and a social gathering. It's a great opportunity to make new friends and connect with others!
- Date: Friday, August 23rd
- Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Ages: 12-18 years old
Come enjoy delicious food, great company, and fun activities for all ages! Were also looking for volunteers to help make this event a success. If youd like to lend a hand, wed love to have you join the team.
Community BBQ at ISBCC!
Date: August 24th, 2024
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: ISBCC
Cost: $5 per person
Community BBQ at ISB Cambridge
Date: September 14th, 2024
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: ISBCC
Cost: $5 per person
Muslim Parenthood Series
Program details:
Muslim Parenthood Series is a free new series of monthly talks dedicated for Muslim parents and parents to be. We will carefully craft topics, talks, and interactive activities for parents to promote education and family engagement in a safe environment. In these sessions, parents will hear from community, social, and subject matter experts and researchers, share their experiences and best practices (if they feel comfortable), and ask questions.
Upcoming Sessions:
Topic: Emotionally Balanced Parenting
Speaker: Dr. Hanan Hashem, Assistant Professor - Clinical Psychology, William James College, Board of Director, Annual Muslim Mental Health Conference, and Founder, Hey Hashem.
Date: Sunday, August 25, 2024
Time: 01:30 p.m. - 02:30 p.m. ET
Location: IN-PERSON AT ISBCC
Profile: Dr. Hanan Hashem is an Assistant Professor in the Clinical Psychology Department at William James College in Newton, Massachusetts, where she specializes in teaching topics concerning cultural considerations in the field of psychology and lifespan development. Dr. Hanan Hashem is also a Researcher and Community Educator at The Family and Youth Institute. She holds a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from The University of Texas at Austin, a Masters degree in Counseling Psychology, a Masters degree in Quantitative Methods, and a Bachelors degree in Psychology with a minor in Philosophy. Dr. Hashem is also a community organizer and has focused her efforts on community education and mental health consultancy through local youth groups, regional camps, and national conferences, including the Muslim Mental Health Conference. Dr. Hashem is also the Founder of Hey Hashem (heyhashem.com), where she provides mental health services and consultations, as well as takes community engagement requests.
Topic: Consequences of Having Favorites
Speaker: Sr. Yasmeen Baajour, Associate Professional Counselor, The Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center
Date: Saturday, Sept 7, 2024
Time: 06:30 p.m. - 07:30 p.m. ET
Location: VIRTUAL via Zoom only
Profile: Yasmeen Baajour graduated with her Masters degree from Mercer University as the Outstanding Graduate Student of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program and is currently an Associate Professional Counselor at The Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center. Her specialties include emotion regulation, stress management, self-esteem building, relationship coaching, and coping with anxiety and depression. She has worked with parents and their children for several years, understanding how essential it is for parents to project confidence as authority figures and for kids to feel they have a solid support system that fosters their growth and development.
Date: Saturday, June 22, 2024
Time: 06:30 p.m. - 07:30 p.m. ET
Location: VIRTUAL via Zoom only