Weekly Announcement July 25
Summer Bazaar, Job Opening, & More!
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In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
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NEW / IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THIS WEEK
As a reminder, our Quarterly Town Hall will take place this Saturday, July 26, from 11 am to 12 pm at the masjid, inshaAllah.
This will be a chance to hear important updates about the Masjid Extension Project, ask questions, and stay informed about the work happening behind the scenes. If youve missed any recent updates or would like more clarity, we encourage you to attend.
We hope to see you there, inshaAllah.
Were looking for someone to help with grass cutting and general upkeep of the ISK grounds. This is a flexible part-time job during the spring, summer, and fall seasons.
**Apply by:**Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 4:00 PM
**Start date:**August 1, 2025
Starting pay:$17.60/hour (with scheduled increases)
Click here to view the full job description and details (PDF)
To apply:Please send your name, phone number, and a brief note expressing your interest and experience to[email protected]by the deadline.
The ISK Seniors Group is launching free Technology Literacy Classes to help seniors build digital skills and confidence using computers.
Classes will run every Monday and Wednesday starting Wednesday, July 23 until Wednesday, August 19, from 10:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at the ISK Centre.
To register, please email:[email protected] Tuesday, July 22.
Spread the word to any seniors in the community who may benefit!
Join us for the ISK Summer Bazaar on Sunday, August 10th, from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm at the Islamic Society of Kingston. This free, family-friendly event will feature international food, desserts, crafts, henna, face painting, and more all while raising funds for the ISK Masjid Extension Project.
Bring your family and friends for a great day and a great cause. To volunteer or learn more, email:[email protected]
COMMUNITY WIDE OPPORTUNITIES
The City of Kingston is currently recruiting community members to join two important groups:
Planning Advisory Committee: Advises on land use and planning matters. The City is seeking an Indigenous community representative and a Kingston West urban area representative.
Council Resourcing Review Working Group: Reviews the roles, responsibilities, and compensation of the Mayor and Council.
Applicants must be 18 or older, Canadian citizens or permanent residents, and have lived in Kingston for at least one year. The deadline to apply is July 25, 2025.
To learn more or apply, visit:CityofKingston.ca/Committees
Applications can also be submitted in person at City Hall.
Please consider sharing this opportunity within your networks, especially with those who have experience in planning, governance, or civic engagement.
STAY CONNECTED
Join the ISK Announcements WhatsApp group for the latest updates by clicking:kingstonmuslims.ca/whatsapp
If your child is enrolled in theISK Evening and Weekend School, please make sure to join the schools official WhatsApp group.
This group is used to share important updates about school activities, programs, and other school-related information.
To join, please click the followinglink.
Scan the QR code below to register your business in the Kingston Muslim Business Registry
or go tohttps://kingstonmuslims.ca/business-directory/