What We Can Do

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 31, 2010
Dr. Faroque Khan, president of the Islamic Center of Long Island, in Westbury, sits on the board of Islamic Society of North America, also a professor of Medicine at SUNY Stony Brook
on what New Yorkers can do to help the victims of the South Asian earthquake

» The Islamic Center of Long Island

Below are some organizations that are setting up charity funds directed to the victims of this weekend's earthquake in South Asia:

» The Association of Pakistani Physicians of North America (APPNA)
» The Association of Pakistani Professionals (AOPP)
» The Islamic Center of Long Island (516)333-3495
» Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR)
» USA Edhi International or (718) 638-5120

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