Council Member Amanda Farias Joins Bangladeshi-American Community for Interfaith Iftar

Council Member Amanda Farias joined the Bangladeshi-American Community Council (BACC) for a special Interfaith Iftar, celebrating unity, faith, and community in the spirit of Ramadan.

In a heartfelt message, Farias highlighted the significance of the gathering, emphasizing the values of compassion, gratitude, and togetherness that define the holy month.

“Ramadan reminds us of the power of compassion, gratitude, and togetherness, and tonight was a true celebration of those values. Thank you, BACC, for creating a space that strengthens our bonds and uplifts our shared humanity,” she shared.

The event brought together people of diverse faiths and backgrounds, reinforcing the importance of interfaith dialogue and mutual understanding. Community members expressed appreciation for the initiative, which fostered a sense of belonging and solidarity.

The Bangladeshi-American Community Council continues to play a vital role in promoting cultural exchange and social harmony, making events like this a beacon of inclusivity and shared respect.

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