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Local efforts
  • Ramadan 2005 and 2006 - Sponsored 1 iftar (the meal to break fast) dinner at Taric Mosque to feed those in the community


  • 2005 and 2006 - Raised funds for the Olive Tree Scholarship program that will aid young Canadian Muslim women to pursue post- secondary education


  • October 2004 - FMW Donated 125 pounds of non-perishable food items to foodpath.


  • December 2001 - FMW's Ramadaan campaign raises $1, 200 for Parkdale Activity and Recreation Centre in Toronto for distribution to needy families. This was followed up with a Halal Lunch after Eid-ul-Adha.


  • January 2001 - FMW donates 13 tote bags, 16 sets of towels and $60 to each women in the "Women in Transition" shelter. Board member Zehra Haffajee attends their annual potluck


  • June 2000 - FMW and Al-Falah Islamic School raises $500 through a bake sale and lunch sale for the Canadian Institute for the Blind (CNIB) during Deaf/Blind Awareness Week


  • December 1999 - FMW collects money for the purchase of Eid gifts for women and their children who are in shelters