THE MSA ALUMNI SUSTAINERS
Over the course of 4 years, the average cost to the MSA for each person is about $150. The MSA Sustainers program aims to offset the cost. Subscribe below for $100/year.

Focus Area | Objective |
Merch | Establish an in-person merchandise store with quarterly product drops |
Merch | Create merchandise through a brand partnership |
Social Media | Increase Instagram impressions by 50% within five years |
Basic Needs Program | Launch a self-managed pantry offering clothes, food, hygiene, and household items (in 2 years) |
Basic Needs Program | Expand pantry hours and locations to other campuses (in 5 years) |
Community Impact | Co-sponsor three statewide initiatives |
Community Impact | Conduct eight annual volunteer activities in collaboration with local masaajid |
Leadership Training | Implement mandatory study circles with 90% attendance across UConn MSA branches |
Leadership Training | Establish an MSA handbook |
Leadership Training | Implement a Muslim leadership track with a qualified program |
Event Quality | Increase CSAT & NPS satisfaction scores to 80% |
Waqf | Launch coffee carts as a sustainable funding method |
Student Support | Allocate a $20,000 yearly scholarship pool |
MSA Trips | Develop a platform to subsidize 50% of an annual Umrah trip for 25 participants, supported by sponsorships and donors |
Ramadan Support | Establish a daily iftar system for Ramadan |
Student Skills Training | Offer internship opportunities through partnerships |
Islamic Values Instillment | Achieve 75% participation in the PDP program |
Chaplaincy Program | Appoint a female chaplain within two years |
Islamic Values Instillment | Design a structured Islamic Studies curriculum with an 80% graduation rate and employ a paid instructor |
Skills Training | Conduct five workshops per semester on topics like public speaking, media, event planning, Khutbahs, jannazahs, qurbani, etc |

Items | Cost |
26x Halaqah Food and Supplies | $7,800 |
400 clear Quraans | $800 |
Dawah Material Cost (Canopy, tablecloth, etc) | $500 |
Dawah Ad in Husky Bus (per semester) | $900 |
Misc. (Material, honorariums, etc) | $2,000 |
Volunteer Pizza/Snacks/Water | $500 |
Volunteer Travel/Bus | $400 |
Packing Supplies (Tape, boxes, etc) | $600 |
Food | $4,000 |
Supplies | $4,000 |
Promotional Materials | $500 |
Activities | $1,000 |
Promotional Material | $300 |
4x Food & Supplies | $12,000 |