Arab American Action Network - Chicago, IL
Hatem Abudayyeh, Executive Director
3148 W. 63rd Street
Chicago, IL 60629
(773) 436-6060
(773) 436-6460 fax
hatem85@yahoo.com
www.aaan.org
The Arab American Action Network (AAAN) was established in 1995 as a non profit, grassroots, community-based organization working to improve the social, economic, and political conditions of Arab immigrants and Arab Americans in the Chicago Metropolitan area. The AAAN does this through adult education, social services, mediation and crisis intervention, youth programs, community organizing and advocacy, cultural outreach, and working in coalitions with other like communities. All AAAN programs include leadership development components.
Arab American Family Services - Bridgeview, IL
Itedal Shalabi, Co-Founding Director
Nareman Taha, Co-Founding Director
9044 S. Octavia Ave.
Bridgeview, IL 60455
Tel: (708) 599-2237
Fax: (708) 599-8229
www.aafsil.org
Arab American Family Services (AAFS), a nonprofit social service agency founded in 2001, provides caring, compassionate, multilungual assistance to South Suburban Chicago residents. AAFS offers counseling and education in the areas of public aid, immigration, domestic violence, mental health, and elderly services and sponsors outreach programs to build healthier families and communities. As a locally focused, nonpolitical and nonreligious agency, AAFS works to build bridges of respect and understanding between Arab-American and mainstream American cultures. By helping local neighbors overcome personal crisis, strengthen their families, and live healthier, more successful lives, AAFS is making a profound and positive impact in our community.
