Turning Point's
Helpline for Women

718-883-9400


Turning Point is a community based, non-profit organization addressing the needs of Muslim women and children through culturally competent crisis intervention, individual and group counseling, advocacy, outreach, education and training. Read more>>


Job Opening

Turning Point is seeking a full-time social worker to provide crisis intervention, individual and group counseling, advocacy and referrals for Muslim women affected by domestic violence.  Click to download job description.

Posted 3/19/08


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Laleh Bakhtiar


Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar is translator of The Sublime Quran, the First English Translation of the Qur'an by an American Woman. She spoke at our 2nd Annual Ramadan Fundraising Iftar. See the video.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Screening of the first DVD on Domestic Violence in the Muslim Community followed by a Discussion

"Garments for One Another:
Ending Domestic Violence in Muslim Families"

Produced by Faith Trust Institute   &    Peaceful Families Project
www.faithtrustinstitute.org        www.peacefulfamiliesproject.org

Wednesday May 21st 2008 @ 6:00 pm
Judson Memorial Church
55 Washington Square South 
New York, NY 10012

$20 per person (no one turned away)
Refreshments will be served

RSVP is required.  Please call 718-883-9400 or email us at info@turningpoint-ny.org 


Calling All Teenage Girls for our new

Youth Video Training Program

video cameraBegins May 3, 2008. If interested and a teenage girl, please contact our at Youth Leader Moumita Zaman at 718-883-9400 or moumita.n.zaman@gmail.com and join us!

No experience needed, just come join us!

 


Turning Point Celebrates

On Monday, March 31, 2008 Turning Point celebrated Women's History Month. "Transforming Challenges into Opportunities" featuring Nsenga A. Knight and Kayhan Irani and our very own Youth Group members!
Kayhan Irani Nsenga A. Knight

 

 

 

 


Turning Point and the Art of Community Giving

Muslim Bar Association of NY and Muslim Finance Professionals Association hosted a fundraising dinner for Turning Point in January. Read more >>


Check Out Our New Look on the Web!

Turning Point is making its website more user friendly for its clients and the community.  Stay tuned in the next month as we add new and improved content.  We just updated our About Us Page >>


Photos from Ramadan Iftar 2007 Event

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Attendees Khalid Latif, Muslim Iman Malika Rushdan, Board Chair Youth Group 1 Joyful Conversation Youth Group 2 Registration Helper Helpers