ORGANIZATION

Wasat

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Wasat is located in Hillman City, a deep part of the South Seattle Community. Our mission is to create a space to connect people and explore the American-Muslims tradition through art, love, and learning. Our focus is for BIPOC youth and families to connect through weekly classes, book discussions, open-mic nights, artists workshops, guest speaker lectures, and well-being retreats. We serve a diverse population within our community living in multiple counties; primarily youth, young professionals, and families. Our 2019-year end survey results show of those who responded, 38% are South Asian; 21% are Middle Eastern; 17% Black or African American; 11% other; 7% African; 6% Hispanic or Latino; and 75% are women.


This organization offers 2 program(s)

Neighborly Needs

Offered at South Park Community Center

Neighborly Needs is Wasat's meal service program. Previous to the pandemic, we partnered with BIPOC catering businesses to feed 100 people every week ...

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Wasat After-School

Offered at OBK Islamic Center

Wasat's after-school program, serving middle schoolers seeks to connect young community members to their Muslim heritage through art, language, p...

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