Day of Dignity

A Day of Service for Our Neighbors in Need

Approximately 37.9 million Americans live in poverty, according to the US Census Bureau. In response to this pressing need, Day of Dignity鈥攁n annual day of service鈥攐ffers a meaningful opportunity for Islamic Relief USA volunteers to uplift communities across the country.

What Happens on Day of Dignity?

On this day, IRUSA volunteers come together to offer critical support to neighbors in need by:

  • Serving hot, nutritious meals
  • Distributing essential items such as clothing and hygiene kits
  • Providing haircuts for those unable to afford them
  • Offering access to free medical care and screenings

These vital services help ensure that basic needs are met for some of the nation鈥檚 most vulnerable individuals and families.

Beyond Local Support: Growing Awareness

The Day of Dignity movement isn鈥檛 confined to in-person service. Community members and supporters extend their impact by sharing information on social media, encouraging others to get involved, and emphasizing the importance of humanitarian work. Many participants join the Islamic Relief USA page on Facebook to stay informed and connected to ongoing efforts.

This Year鈥檚 Impact

This year, 20 organizations participated across 20 cities in 13 states, showcasing how small acts of kindness鈥攚hen multiplied鈥攃an make a meaningful difference nationwide. These numbers highlight the power of community effort and the impact of collective goodwill in promoting dignity and compassion throughout the country.

Day of Dignity Manual

Download this manual to plan and run a successful Day of Dignity event. Information includes logistical coordination, connecting with partners, promoting the project with the media and public, and effectively managing volunteers.

Questions? Please contact US Programs at [email protected].

Day of Dignity Locations 2025聽

July 2025
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Organization Event Date ▲▼ Event Location Start Time End Time
Islamic Center of Detroit July 26 14350 Tireman Ave, Detroit, MI 48228 10:00 AM 6:00 PM
IRUSA PACKOUT - Mid-Atlantic Warehouse July 27 6820 Commercial Drive Suite F Springfield, VA 22151 10:00 AM 4:30 PM
Khan Ohana Foundation July 26 3124 E Apache St. Tulsa OK, 74110 4:00 PM 7:00 PM
August 2025
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Organization Event Date ▲▼ Event Location Start Time End Time
Zeina Lorraine Inc. August 30 203 W 133 Street, New York, NY 10030 11:00 AM 5:00 PM
SHARE Kentucky August 23 141 E Main Street Lexington, Kentucky, 40507 10:00 AM 5:00 PM
APNA Brooklyn Community Center, Inc. August 23 236 Neptune Avenue, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11235 2:00 PM 4:00 PM
Hanan Refugees Relief Group August 23 815 W Layton Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53221 11:00 AM 3:00 PM
FJV Foundation August 23 1670 N. Hampton Road, Ste 115-116, DeSoto, TX 75115 9:00 AM 1:00 PM
WD Muhammad Islamic Center August 16 3015 E Bessemer Ave, Greensboro, NC TBD TBD
FJV Foundation August 9 1670 N Hampton Rd, DeSoto, TX TBD TBD
Multi Cultural Center Inc. August 9 951 Tristar Dr, Webster, TX 77598 10:00 AM 1:00 PM
Chi-Care August 8 2711 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL TBD TBD
Zaman International August 4 26091 Trowbridge St, Inkster, MI TBD TBD
IRUSA PACKOUT - Mid-Atlantic Warehouse August 2 6820 Commercial Dr, Springfield, VA 10 AM & 1:30 PM TBD
September 2025
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Organization Event Date ▲▼ Event Location Start Time End Time
Muslim Housing Services September 20 7054 32nd Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98118 TBD TBD
Islamic Social Services of Oregon September 14 North Park Block B, Portland, OR 97209 12:00 PM 4:00 PM
Chi-Care September 13 2711 North Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60614 TBD TBD
Islamic Center of Detroit September 6 14350 Tireman Avenue, Detroit, MI 48228 TBD TBD
October 2025
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Organization Event Date ▲▼ Event Location Start Time End Time
Amana Foundation October 25 244 North 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 10:30 AM 4:00 PM
National Islamic Association Inc. October 25 Broad Street and Lincoln Park, Newark, NJ 07102 TBD TBD
Sabil USA October 19 10800 Kalama River Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 8:00 AM 12:00 PM
Sahaba Initiative October 18 1694 North D Street, San Bernardino, CA 92405 11:00 AM 1:00 PM
Barakah Muslim Charity Inc. October 4 584 Jefferson Avenue, Rochester, NY 14611 10:00 AM 12:00 PM
November 2025
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Organization Event Date ▲▼ Event Location Start Time End Time
Masjid Al-Islam November 1 2922 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Dallas, TX 75215 TBD TBD
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