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Na'im Muhammad

Community Organizer, Policy Advocate, and Counselor, Manasseh Ministry

Na'im Muhammad is a highly respected Community Organizer, Policy Advocate, and Professional Counselor, with over 25 years of experience in community health, gang outreach, and substance abuse counseling. He holds a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of Missouri (Mizzou) and a Bachelor’s Degree in Business from Lindenwood University.

As a passionate advocate for change, Na'im focuses on reducing gang violence, advocating for policies that support reintegration, and leading grassroots efforts to build stronger, safer communities. His extensive work in policy-making, coupled with his hands-on community organizing, drives his commitment to empowering vulnerable populations and ensuring successful reintegration for formerly incarcerated individuals.

At Manasseh Ministry, Na'im leverages his experience in substance abuse counseling, residential treatment, and community outreach to support individuals and families affected by incarceration. His compassionate approach and leadership skills are key to advancing the ministry’s mission of breaking the cycle of incarceration and creating positive, lasting change in the community.

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  • Where is Manasseh Ministry located?
    Manasseh Ministry is based in St. Louis, Missouri. Through our programs and initiatives, we empower families and individuals impacted by the criminal justice system. For more information, you can visit our office or explore our website.
  • What services does Manasseh Ministry provide?
    Manasseh Ministry offers a comprehensive range of services designed to support currently and formerly incarcerated individuals and their families. Key services include: Emotional Support: Individual and group counseling to help families navigate the challenges of incarceration. Leadership Development: Empowering individuals with personal leadership skills to create positive change in their lives. Advocacy Training: Preparing families and individuals to navigate the justice system and advocate for their rights. Reintegration Support: Programs focused on job readiness, resume building, and reentry preparation. Community Support: Events, peer mentorship, and connections to housing and healthcare resources. Family Services: Parenting classes, family reunification support, and resources for building stronger relationships. Spiritual Education: Faith-based workshops and support for those seeking spiritual growth. Explore our Services on the website for more details.
  • How can I get involved with Manasseh Ministry?
    There are several ways to get involved: Donate: Manasseh Ministry is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, which means your donations are tax-deductible. Your contributions, whether one-time or recurring, directly support our mission to empower families and individuals. Donations can be made easily through our website. Volunteer: We are always looking for passionate individuals to support our programs and initiatives. Whether it's through mentorship, events, or administrative support, your time can make a difference. Board Membership: Join us as a board member to help shape the vision and strategy of Manasseh Ministry. Visit our Get Involved to learn more.
  • What impact has Manasseh Ministry made?
    Since 1996, Manasseh Ministry has touched the lives of over 57,000 individuals and families, providing vital resources, education, and mentorship. We have distributed more than $5.9 million in in-kind donations, helping to foster resilience, hope, and a brighter future for those impacted by incarceration.
  • How can I share my story or experience?
    We value your voice and believe your story can inspire others. If you’d like to share your journey, please reach out via our Contact Page or connect with us during one of our community events. Together, we can amplify the voices of those impacted by the justice system and create meaningful change.

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Manasseh Ministry, a nonprofit organization located in St. Louis, Missouri. Envisioned by Richard Jackson in 1988 during his incarceration with a purpose to assist currently, formerly incarcerated people and their families. Upon his release, Mr. Jackson and volunteers began the necessary work, offering direct services to currently, formerly incarcerated people and their families. 

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