Candidate for Shura ulsa Islamic Center

IST Stands Against Domestic Violence

IST Stands Against Domestic Violence

“No More Silence, No More Violence”

Slide 1: Opening / Hook

Visual: Strong, hopeful image of families and community together
Text:
Domestic violence affects millions of families – and it can happen anywhere, even in our community.
IST is taking a stand. Together, we can protect our families, honor our faith, and create a safe environment for all.

Slide 2: Why This Matters

Visual: Infographic of DV statistics (keep it simple)
Text:

  • 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men experience domestic violence in their lifetime.
  • Many survivors stay silent due to fear or stigma.
  • Islam teaches justice, compassion, and respect in all relationships.

Message: Awareness saves lives. Education empowers change.

Slide 3: What We Are Doing

Visual: Icon-based design (seminars, support, resources)
Text:
IST is launching a Domestic Violence Awareness Campaign:

  1. Community Workshops & Seminars – Learn to identify abuse and respond safely.
  2. Resource Sharing – Hotlines, counseling, and legal support.
  3. Anonymous Reporting & Support – Safe channels for survivors.
  4. Social Media Awareness – Tips, stories, and campaigns to educate the wider community.

Slide 4: Our Goals

Visual: Family/community image or tree symbolizing growth
Text:

  • Educate and raise awareness about domestic violence.
  • Empower survivors to speak up and seek help.
  • Engage men and women in prevention and support.
  • Align our community with Islamic values of compassion, justice, and respect.

Slide 5: How You Can Help

Visual: Hands joined together
Text:

  • Attend our workshops and seminars.
  • Spread awareness in your families and networks.
  • Volunteer to support survivors safely.
  • Take the IST Pledge Against Domestic Violence:
    “I will stand for justice, compassion, and safety in my home and community.”

CTA (Call to Action): Scan this QR code to pledge, volunteer, or learn more.

Slide 6: Resources / Helplines

Visual: Phone icon and website links
Text:

  • National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
  • Local Counseling & Support: [Insert local Tulsa DV organization]
  • IST Confidential Reporting: [Insert IST contact method]

Slide 7: Closing / Inspiration

Visual: Warm family/community image
Text:
Together, we can stop domestic violence.
Let’s honor our faith and protect our families.
IST – A Community of Care, Justice, and Compassion.

Campaign Branding & Slogans

  • #ISTAgainstDV
  • “No More Silence, No More Violence”
  • “Strength Through Awareness”