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Joplin Interfaith Coalition's bake sale to benefit Bright Futures Joplin

This year’s Joplin Interfaith Coalition bake sale reflects the organization’s goal of helping those in need — a mission it shares with the beneficiary of the bake sale: Bright Futures

Interfaith bake sale provides driving simulator for immigrants

A driving simulator provided by last spring’s Joplin Interfaith Coalition bake sale has been providing refugees with driving training, an important step to acclimating to their new home.

Local ministry raises funds for incoming refugees

JOPLIN, Mo. - The Islamic Society of Joplin is hosting its annual Bake Sale Event today to raise funds for refugees.

Why did Afghan refugee Rezwan Kohistani die in US suicide?

Rezwan Kohistani came to America dreaming of a better life.

The Afghan Teen Who Survived the Taliban but Not U.S. Resettlement — ProPublica

When Kabul fell, Biden promised to rescue Afghan allies. For 14-year-old Rezwan Kohistani and his family, that meant being sent to a remote Missouri town where no other Afghans lived. “We’d been left alone,” said Rezwan’s father.

'The Moth' features former member of Joplin mosque that burned down

Ten years ago the Islamic Society of Joplin mosque was burned down. This month, "The Moth" featured a perspective of a former member, Omar Qureshi.

Answered prayers: $40K raised in 4 days for mosque rebuild

Donations have already hit $40,000 to rebuild a burned-down mosque in Noel, Mo.

Muslim community rallies to rebuild burned mosque in Noel

2 min to read Islamic Society of Joplin board member Dr. Navid Zaidi stands outside the Joplin mosque on Wednesday.. The Islamic Society of Joplin is spearheading a fundraising campaign to help Noel muslims after a fire damaged the African Grocery Store and Masjid Tawhid mosque on Monday morning. Globe | Laurie Sisk NOEL, Mo. — Muslim communities in Joplin and beyond are working to raise funds to rebuild the mosque that was destroyed by fire earlier this week in downtown Noel. As of Wednesday afternoon, more than $40,000 had been raised since the Islamic Society of Joplin launched the fundraiser Tuesday on social media.

Donations coming in to rebuild Missouri mosque that burned

Donations Coming In To Rebuild Mosque That Burned

Posted By: Nicole Rodriguez December 31, 2020 @ 11:44 am Local News, News NOEL, Mo. (AP) — Donations have topped $40,000 to help rebuild a Missouri mosque destroyed by fire earlier this week. The Joplin Globe reports that the Islamic Society of Joplin launched the social media fundraiser Tuesday, a day after a fire in Noel, Missouri, destroyed the African Grocery Store and the mosque next door. Both the store and the mosque were gathering places for refugees. The state fire marshal is investigating the cause of the fire. The incident hits close to home for the Islamic Society of Joplin, whose own mosque burned to the ground in 2012.