Community Impact

Community Engagement Consultant and Project Manager

Press Conference with the Mayor of Paterson, NJ

As a Program and Grants Manager of a Domestic Violence Resource Agency in Passaic County, NJ, I had the honor of speaking at Press conference with Mayor Andre Sayegh and other leaders in the community on the importance of translating voter registration cards into Arabic and the impact it would have on the families we served.

Designing Economic Mobility Programs in Denver, CO

As a Programming consultant for Impact Charitable in Colorado, I work with a team to design innovative programs that create lasting positive change in our communities. The image above is from a blog post I authored, showcasing our impactful work. The pilot designed has also been featured in Fast Company magazine.

First Annual May’s Gift Fundraiser NYC

In honor of my late mother, May Khalil, I hold annual fundraisers for various causes around the world. The first year we raised funds for the Palestinian Children Relief Funds Cancer Hospital and the next we raised money for poets in Jersey City.

Live on COSMOPOLITAN, Muslim Women’s Day, NYC

Watch our talk that had over 168 ,000 views on Facebook! “Sadaf Ayaz, Amel Khalil, and Nina Kharoufeh discuss the biggest misconceptions about being Muslim. Chime in with your own in the comments.” #MuslimWomensDay

Read more about my impact and future goals here.