UPCOMING EVENTS & ACTIVITIES
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PAST ACTIVITIES
CMGT AT TREE PLANTING CEREMONY – ARAB AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH
CMGT’s CEO, Dr. Layalee Beirat, a Palestinian-American attended the tree planting ceremony in celebration of the National Arab American Heritage Month on April 30. This event is organized by the City of Chicago‘s Director of Environmental Innovation Department of Health, Raed Mansour. April is also the month we celebrate Earth Day and Arbor (Tree Planting) Day. We are grateful to be included and invited to this first year event to show our diversity and passion for the environment. We look forward to participating again next year.
CMGT AT ARAB AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH
CMGT participated at Arab American Heritage Month Celebration on April 28 located at Rubio Woods. At our table, we proudly displayed a Palestinian Olive Tree art created by our very talented member, Maria Zaragoza. We would like to thank organizers, Running Refugees, MSA (Muslim Student Association) Moraine Valley College, the host Forest Preserve of Cook County for including us. We’d love to participate again in the future to celebrate our diversity.
CMGT AT EARTH-A-PALOOZA
CMGT participated at Earth-a-Palooza on April 14, at Morton Grove’s Linne Woods hosted by 13th District Cook County Commissioner Josina Morita, in celebration of Earth Month. We enjoyed the great event and always love to connect with diverse community members to exchange knowledge, skills, and share our passion for the Environment.
ABOUT US
Chicago Muslims Green Team is a 501(c)(3) organization, EIN: 85-2049059
CMGT connects Chicago Muslims and the greater community to issues of environmental justice and spreads awareness about an Eco-friendly lifestyle based on Islamic teachings.
CMGT inspires Chicago Muslims to lead in building an environmentally friendly city that restores balance and connection between nature and people.
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