The Society For Love & Justice
The Society for Love & Justice is a humanitarian organization that Farris Hassan established with support from members of his community in 2006.
Projects have included:
- Sending school supplies to refurbish schools in Iraq
- Sending student written letters to American soldiers in Iraq
- An inter-faith outreach group dedicated to promoting unity, goodwill, and greater tolerance between the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim communities. Associated with the Interfaith Outreach Group are South Florida's Temple Beth Emet, El Azhar Islamic School, and Pine Crest School.
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