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Intro to Islamic Beliefs 1: Tawhid

2024-04-30T15:39:05-04:00

The student will learn core concepts about the central tenant of Islam - Tawhid Hajj Mohamed Ali Banoon  is a practicing attorney based in Dearborn, MI. He is the Secretary of the Board of Directors at the Mainstay Foundation. Banoon has served with a number of nonprofit organizations for over several years in various capacities, where he has been using his legal and analytical skills to advance his communities. mabanoon@mainstay.us Date & Time  May 06, 2024 - July 01, 2024 at 06:00PM Duration: 60 Minutes Where: The Innovation & Leadership Center (15170 N. Commerce Dr. Dearborn, MI 48120) [...]

Intro to Islamic Beliefs 1: Tawhid2024-04-30T15:39:05-04:00

Knowing Your True Self

2024-05-08T12:12:25-04:00

How to assess and implement your identity and self Sister Malak Berro is a licensed clinical therapist, with a masters degree in Social Work. Malak has been in the field for about 13 years. Her experience ranges from inpatient mental health clinics, to now having her private practice. Malak has worked with many different populations in California and has returned to this city to do outreach to our community. Her practice specializes in depression, anxiety, and family conflict. Malak’s modality is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which helps clients change their thoughts which influences behavior. She is also EMDR trained, which [...]

Knowing Your True Self2024-05-08T12:12:25-04:00

How to Get Rid of Your Beautiful Ideas

2024-04-02T00:30:00-04:00

Learn Detachment: Students will learn how to acquire skills to detach from ideas, enabling open-minded exploration of alternatives emotionally. Boost Critical Thinking: Students will improve critical thinking to evaluate ideas objectively, considering practicality and relevance. Accept Feedback: Students will develop the ability to welcome constructive feedback, fostering continuous improvement. Enhance Decision-Making: Students will refine decision-making by letting go of fixed notions and adopting a rational approach. Embrace Iteration: Students will understand the value of refining ideas over time, allowing for evolution and improvement. Hajj Haidar Mazen is an academic educator, translator, and language consultant. He holds a master’s degree [...]

How to Get Rid of Your Beautiful Ideas2024-04-02T00:30:00-04:00

What is Your Life Plan?

2024-04-02T00:25:36-04:00

Goal Setting: Students will learn the importance of setting short-term and long-term goals. Strategic Planning: Students will learn the significance of creating a strategic plan to achieve their objectives. Career Planning: Students will gain valuable insights into career planning, skill development, and pursuing meaningful work. Reflective Practices: Students will use reflective practices, helping them evaluate their values, interests, and priorities in shaping their life plans. Lifelong Learning: Students will understand the importance of lifelong learning and adaptability Hajj Haidar Mazen is an academic educator, translator, and language consultant. He holds a master’s degree in education and a bachelor’s degree [...]

What is Your Life Plan?2024-04-02T00:25:36-04:00

Inspire Retreat – Kansas City

2024-03-31T15:51:06-04:00

Discover Your Superpower Harnessing your Strengths through Self-Awareness (using MBTI) OVERVIEW This is a high energy, interactive workshop that aims to increase self-awareness and improve communication skills of participants by using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) framework. The participants will undertake a series of exercises and discussions designed to help them tap into their unique, God-given strengths. Participants will be guided on a journey of self-discovery to recognize and embrace their inherent strengths to improve their ability in connecting and communicating effectively with others. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Increase Performance: Individuals will gain insights into their own strengths and weaknesses, allowing them [...]

Inspire Retreat – Kansas City2024-03-31T15:51:06-04:00

DRIVE 2024

2024-06-01T10:56:34-04:00

DRIVE is a transformative summer experience for high school students, focused on personal growth and empowerment. Through a blend of workshops, lectures, team building exercises, and engaging activities like sports, lake adventures, and social gatherings, participants are inspired to develop a strong sense of identity and self-esteem. Campers interact with mentors while enjoying Camp Taha's scenic setting from June 20 to June 23, 2024, for a holistic journey towards physical, mental, and emotional advancement. With a mission to empower, inspire, and instill confidence, the retreat promises a fulfilling and enriching experience for all involved. More Information Who Campers: Incoming and [...]

DRIVE 20242024-06-01T10:56:34-04:00

A Blueprint for Shia Islamic Weekend School Success

2024-03-05T12:52:30-05:00

School administrators will explore strategies for designing and developing a comprehensive and culturally sensitive curriculum.School administrators will gain financial management skills and learn effective fundraising strategies to support the school. School administrators will understand the process of student admission and enrollment and explore strategies for attracting and retaining students. School administrators will explore methods for fostering positive relationships with the school community, parents, and local stakeholders. School administrators will explore human resource management strategies specific to educational institutions and learn effective recruitment, training, and evaluation practices for school staff. Hajj Haidar Mazen is an academic educator, translator, and language consultant. [...]

A Blueprint for Shia Islamic Weekend School Success2024-03-05T12:52:30-05:00

Beyond Bulletpoints: The Art of Resume Writing

2024-02-26T12:49:48-05:00

Students will learn to identify and understand the essential components of a well-crafted resume. Students will understand the importance of highlighting achievements and quantifiable impact in each resume section. Students will develop skills in customizing resumes for specific job descriptions. Students will learn formatting best practices, including font choice, bullet points, and layout. Students will understand the importance of incorporating relevant keywords for applicant tracking systems (ATS). Hajj Haidar Mazen is an academic educator, translator, and language consultant. He holds a master’s degree in education and a bachelor’s degree in English with double minors in history and Arabic from [...]

Beyond Bulletpoints: The Art of Resume Writing2024-02-26T12:49:48-05:00

Crisp & Correct: The APA Style Workshop

2024-02-26T12:40:47-05:00

Students will learn how to appropriately paraphrase, cite sources, and create a reference list to uphold academic integrity. Students will learn the fundamental elements of APA formatting, including title pages, running heads, and page margins. Students will master the art of in-text citations according to APA guidelines. Students will learn to effectively use headings and subheadings to organize and structure their APA papers. Students will gain proficiency in creating and formatting tables and figures following the APA guidelines. Hajj Haidar Mazen is an academic educator, translator, and language consultant. He holds a master’s degree in education and a bachelor’s [...]

Crisp & Correct: The APA Style Workshop2024-02-26T12:40:47-05:00

Experience Ziyara – April 2024

2024-03-18T13:08:11-04:00

Join us on a unique experience with Mainstay, where every Ziyara in Iraq is an unparalleled experience and another opportunity to further connect with the Imams (as). Whether you're a first-time pilgrim or an experienced traveler, our spiritual retreat to Najaf, Karbala, Kadhimiya, and Samarra in Iraq is one that you won’t want to miss. At Mainstay, our commitment goes beyond merely facilitating your visit; we aspire for every participant to depart not only spiritually enriched but also armed with a deeper comprehension of their faith. Our English-guided tours and comprehensive programming ensure that individuals from diverse backgrounds can engage [...]

Experience Ziyara – April 20242024-03-18T13:08:11-04:00
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