Muslim Aid USA
About
Muslim Aid USA is a faith based American international charity that provides help to people who are victims of natural disasters or conflict. MAUSA also helps those who are suffering from poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, discrimination, homelessness, debt, unemployment, injustice, deprivation or lack of skills and economic opportunities.
What Is Your Organization Suggesting?
The following are actions straight from the Muslim Aid USA website.
Contact Your Representatives
Make your voice heard! Write to or call your representatives at the local, state, and national level. Urge them to take up your cause, or call them out on stances you disagree with. Every email, letter, or message is counted and is an important indicator that your cause is important to their constituents.
ResistBot
Resistbot is a chatbot that turns your texts into faxes, postal mail, or emails to your representatives in minutes.
Send the word RESIST to Resistbot on Apple Messages, Messenger, Instagram, Telegram, or by text to 50409 and answer the questions texted back.
In minutes, you’ll have contacted Congress or your other elected officials. Make your letter open for maximum effect.
Find Your Elected Officials
USA.gov has a tool to to find your Federal, State, and Local officials, just enter your address. They provide a physical address, phone numbers, and social media accounts for every elected official.
Volunteer
We didn't find volunteer opportunities with Muslim Aid USA. But you can use these resources to check if your chosen cause or organization has volunteer openings or memberships.
VolunteerMatch.org
VolunteerMatch believes that volunteering can change lives – starting with yours. When we connect with our communities and each other through service we can find our passion and purpose, build camaraderie and hope, and experience joy and gratitude.
Volunteer as a Poll Worker
Poll workers are essential to ensure elections are a success. During each election, millions of Americans dedicate themselves to sustaining the backbone of democracy - our election process.
Register to Vote
Register or check your registration status and find out what issues are on your ballot.
Vote.org
Vote Like A Beast
Analyze Where You Are Spending Your Money
For better, or for worse, some companies and politicians only seem to respond to boycotts or an increase in sales. So wield your purchasing power carefully!
Find companies who align with your cause and support them.
Find companies that don't support your cause and spend your money at alternative companies.
Goods Unite Us
Search for a company and find their political donations. Get suggestions for alternative brands. Do some research and spend your money wisely!
Open Secrets
Look up a politician to see who is funding their campaign.
Learning / Education
It's important to actively learn about the issues you are passionate about. Consider taking a class, read a book, or do a project that will immerse yourself into your cause.
We didn't find any specific educational resources on the Muslim Aid USA website. But it's worth checking their site periodically because things are changing quickly!
The following are some general examples of the types of courses and books you could look for.
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Books on Causes Muslim Aid USA is Involved With
- WebAIM Accessibility Training Courses
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Online Courses, Certifications