Protecting Our Community, Building Our Future
Empowering Muslims Across Tennessee
For years, the American Muslim Advisory Council (AMAC) has worked on the frontlines to ensure that Muslim communities across Tennessee are represented, protected, and empowered.
From the state capitol to local communities, AMAC advocates for justice, builds leadership, and ensures Muslim voices are heard in decisions that affect our lives.
But this work is only possible because of supporters like you.
Your donation today helps protect our community and build a stronger future.
The Work We Do
AMAC empowers our community both on the ground and in the state capitol through programs that strengthen civic engagement, civil rights protections, and community well-being.
Our work includes:
- Civil rights advocacy and discrimination case support
- Direct engagement with lawmakers and policymakers
- Muslim Day on the Hill advocacy events
- Voter registration and civic engagement outreach
- Youth Leadership Program for emerging Muslim leaders
- Empowering Women Conference
- Community health and food bank initiatives
- Digital literacy and professional workshops
- Interfaith partnerships and coalition building
- Language access and student advocacy
These programs ensure Muslim Tennesseans are not only protected—but empowered.
What We’ve Built Together
Because of community support, AMAC has already made significant progress:
- Published a statewide 2025 Impact Report
- Established a permanent advocacy presence in Tennessee
- Built trusted relationships with policymakers
- Become a recognized statewide civil rights and advocacy leader
This foundation allows AMAC to respond to challenges and advocate for our community effectively.
The Reality in Tennessee
Muslim communities in Tennessee face a complex political environment.
- Long-term legislative supermajorities
- Ongoing policy threats impacting Muslim communities
- Well-funded opposition to civil rights protections
This reality means permanent advocacy is necessary to ensure our community is protected and represented.
AMAC exists to ensure Muslim voices are always at the table.
What Your Support Makes Possible
Your support helps make critical advocacy possible:
Muslim representation in policy decisions
Ensuring our community is represented when laws are debated and passed.
Protection from harmful legislation
Monitoring and responding to policies that impact Muslim communities.
Credibility with civil rights partners
Strengthening coalitions that advance justice and equality.
A strong institutional foundation
Building sustainable leadership and advocacy for future generations.
2026 Fundraising Goals
To continue this work statewide, AMAC has set ambitious but necessary goals.
Statewide Fundraising Goal: $200,000
Middle Tennessee Goal: $110,000
Remaining Needed: $60,000
Today’s Goal: $10,000
Big change happens through small, consistent commitments from our community.
Become a Monthly Supporter
Sustainable advocacy requires sustainable support.
$25 per month
The price of weekly coffee helps power our advocacy programs.
$50 per month
Just $1.60 a day helps expand statewide advocacy.
$100 per month
$3.30 a day helps sustain core staff and secure AMAC’s long-term future.
Monthly supporters allow AMAC to maintain a permanent advocacy presence for Muslim communities in Tennessee.
Get Involved
You can support AMAC beyond donating.
- Join Muslim Day on the Hill
- Participate in community advocacy
- Follow AMAC’s broadcast channel for updates
- Share AMAC’s work with your network
Together, we can build stronger, more empowered Muslim communities across Tennessee.
Make Your Gift Today
Your support protects our community and strengthens our collective future.
✔ Zakat Eligible
✔ Tax Deductible