UMMA Community Clinic
University Muslim Medical Association (UMMA) Community Clinic is the first Muslim American founded community-based health organization in the United States. Located in South Los Angeles, it has a culturally and religiously diverse staff serving an equally diverse, though underprivileged population.
The Mission is to promote the well-being of the underserved by providing access to high quality healthcare for all regardless of ability to pay.
| Founder(s) | Dr. Nisha Abdul Cader, Dr. Rushdi Abdul Cader, Dr. Mansur Khan, Raziya Shaikh, Ph.D, Dr. Khaliq Siddiq, Aisha Siddiq, Dr. Altaf Kazi, Dr. Charles Sadler, Dr. Rumi Abdul Cader, Fatima Mtume, MPH, Yasser Aman, MPH |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles, California |
| Origins | United States, US |
| Area served | South Los Angeles (Spa 6) |
| Focus | Healthcare, Community |
Read more about UMMA Community Clinic: History, Vision and Values, Community Served, Media and Research Links
Famous quotes containing the word community:
“... no community where more than one-half of the adults are disfranchised and otherwise incapacitated by law and custom, can be free from great vices. Purity is inconsistent with slavery.”
—Tennessee Claflin (1846–1923)