(BALTIMORE, MD, 1/23/2023) – The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today announced that registration has officially opened for the annual statewide Maryland Muslim Lobby Day to be held on Monday, Feb. 27.
NOTE: This event will be held online. The cost is free, but registration is required. Space is limited. Lobby day priorities for the 2023 legislative session will be announced soon.
Each year, the Maryland General Assembly considers some 3,000 bills introduced by lawmakers in the state legislature.
Co-hosted by CAIR, the United Maryland Muslim Council, ICNA Council for Social Justice, International Society for Peace and Justice, Muslim Voices Coalition, Justice For All and other groups, this event is designed to connect participants with lawmakers to share legislative priorities and urge support for bills that impact and interest Maryland’s diverse communities.
WHAT: 2023 Virtual Maryland Muslim Lobby Day
WHEN: Monday, February 27, 2023, 6:30 p.m. ET
WHERE: Online via Zoom
REGISTRATION LINK: https://bit.ly/2023muslimlobbyday
CONTACT: [email protected]
CAIR is America’s largest Muslim civil liberties and advocacy organization. Its mission is to enhance understanding of Islam, protect civil rights, promote justice, and empower American Muslims.
The United Maryland Muslim Council is a community organization dedicated to promoting interest and involvement of Muslims in the State of Maryland. UMMC is committed to supporting, sponsoring and participating in activities of common interest of Muslims and the citizens of Maryland.
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