Yumna Safi
Our Team Back to Team Yumna Safi is the Fund Development Associate at The Family & Youth Institute. She earned her bachelor’s degree in History (anti-imperialism and social justice) from the University of Illinois at Chicago. With almost two years of experience working in the Muslim nonprofit space, Yumna is eager to use her skills […]
Danyal Khan
Our Team Back to Team Danyal is on a mission of nurturing growth and creativity in Muslim-led spaces. He is an experienced Nonprofit Leader with a background in psychology and a master’s in social work, specializing in nonprofit management. Danyal currently serves as the Executive Director of The Family & Youth Institute (The FYI), a […]
Fizza Humayun
Our Team Back to Team Fizza Humayun Fizza is the Program Manager at the Resource Development Department, where she oversees dissemination strategies, coordinates the development of digital and print resources, and ensures that all products are impactful, sustainable, and aligned with organizational priorities. Her professional background includes roles in youth development, community engagement, and training […]
Shamiha Zaman
Our Team Back to Team Shamiha Zaman is the Marketing and Communications Officer at The Family & Youth Institute. She graduated from Manhattan College with a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing. With more than five years of experience in the non-profit field, she is dedicated to mission-driven initiatives and community empowerment. She is based in New […]
Madiha Tahseen
Dr. Madiha Tahseen is the Research Director and a Community Educator at The Family and Youth Institute. She holds a Ph.D. in Applied Developmental Psychology from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Her research expertise is in positive youth development amongst Muslim-American youth, particularly focusing on the role of cultural and religious contexts in character development among minority populations.
Sumbal Raza
Our Team Back to Team Sumbal Raza is the Director of People & Administration at The Family & Youth Institute. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Family & Consumer Sciences with a concentration in Professional Child Development from the University of Wyoming. She has a Certificate in Human Resources from Dean College. Sumbal has experience in […]
