Islamic Center of Riverside – Community Resources Guide
Connecting our community to trusted local resources for faith, food, housing, utilities, financial aid, healthcare, halal dining, halal financing, burial services, and more.
Faith & Community Support
- Islamic Center of Riverside (ICR): Daily prayers, Jumma khutbah, Qur’an classes, new Muslim support, weekend Islamic school.
📞 (951) 732-7641 | ✉️ info@masjidriverside.org | 🔗 Website - 211 California: Connects residents to food, housing, healthcare, and social services.
📞 Dial 211 | 🔗 Website
Food Assistance
- Feeding America Riverside | San Bernardino (FARSB): Regional food bank.
🔗 feedingamericaie.org - Community Settlement Association Food Pantry: Weekly groceries.
🔗 FoodPantries.org - City of Riverside Food Resources:
🔗 Food Supportive Resources - Al Rahma Food Bank (Moreno Valley): Muslim-run food pantry serving families in need.
📍 12125 Day Street, Suite T102, Moreno Valley, CA 92557 | 📞 (951) 378-3033 | 🔗 Al Rahma Food Bank - Sahaba Initiative Food Bank (Inland Empire): Weekly food distribution for low-income families.
📍 180 S. G Street, San Bernardino, CA 92410 | 📞 (909) 381-8059 | 🔗 Sahaba Initiative Food Pantry
Financial Assistance
- Zakat & Sadaqah Fund (ICR): Limited emergency financial support for local members.
- Sahaba Initiative (Inland Empire): Emergency financial assistance.
📞 (909) 381-8059 | 🔗 sahabainitiative.org - CalWORKs & CalFresh: Cash aid and food benefits for low-income families.
🔗 CalWORKs | CalFresh - California Dept. of Social Services – Cash Aid Programs:
🔗 cdss.ca.gov
Housing & Utilities Assistance
- LIHEAP – Riverside Public Utilities: Utility payment assistance.
🔗 LIHEAP Riverside - Community Action Partnership – Utility Assistance: One-time help for utility bills.
📞 (951) 955-4900 | 🔗 capriverside.org - Rental Assistance – Riverside County DPSS: Housing support and eviction prevention.
🔗 rivcodpss.org | United Lift - City of Riverside – Ending Homelessness Programs:
🔗 Shelters & Programs - Mercy House Riverside County: Emergency and transitional housing.
🔗 mercyhouse.net
Low-Income Phone & Internet Options
- California LifeLine Program: Discounted home phone and cell service.
🔗 californialifeline.com - Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP): Discounts on internet and bundled services.
🔗 fcc.gov
Mental Health & Counseling
- Riverside University Health System – Behavioral Health: Crisis line and counseling services.
📞 (951) 686-4357 | 🔗 ruhealth.org - Naseeha Mental Health (USA & Canada): 24/7 Islam-inspired helpline and online therapy programs.
📞 Helpline: 1 (866) 627-3342 | Admin: (905) 890-2365
🔗 naseeha.org | naseehausa.org - ICNA Relief – Muslim Family Services (Counseling): Individual, family, and group counseling addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationships.
📞 Contact via local ICNA Relief offices
🔗 icnarelief.org/mfs/counseling - Muslim Association for Psychological Services (MAPS): Connects communities with licensed Muslim counselors and peer support.
🔗 mapsnetwork.org - Amala Muslim Youth Helpline (MAS-SSF): 24/7 helpline counseling for Muslim youth.
📞 Helpline: (855) 95-AMALA | (855) 952-6252
🔗 amala.mas-ssf.org - Sound Vision Crisis Line: Text-based counseling support with trained volunteers.
📱 Text “SALAM” to 741741
🔗 soundvision.com/crisisline - Khalil Center: Psychological and spiritual wellness rooted in Islamic principles.
📞 (630) 932-9100
🔗 khalilcenter.com - Maristan: Muslim-centered clinic advancing holistic mental and spiritual wellness.
🔗 maristan.org - Institute for Muslim Mental Health: National network promoting Muslim mental health through research and counseling referrals.
🔗 muslimmentalhealth.com - IMANA Mental Health: Provides awareness, education, and a directory of Muslim mental health professionals.
🔗 imana.org/mental-health - Muslim Family Foundation (MFF-CA): Provides counseling, family support programs, and mental health services for uninsured individuals.
📞 (951) 231-7789 | ✉️ info@muslimfamilyfoundation.org
🔗 muslimfamilyfoundation.org
Muslim Mental Health & Counseling Services
The following Muslim-led organizations provide culturally sensitive mental health support and counseling for individuals, families, and youth.
Muslim Cemeteries and Mortuaries in the Inland Empire
Below is a consolidated list of Muslim mortuaries, Islamic cemetery sections, and masjids that assist with funeral arrangements across the Inland Empire region of California.
| Name | Address | Phone | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Islamic Cemetery (UIYC) | 12716 Sage St, Adelanto, CA 92301 | (760) 617-8099 | Dedicated Islamic cemetery serving the Inland Empire. |
| Wadi-e-Hussain Cemetery | 502 E Franklin Ave, Pomona, CA 91766 | (909) 593-1415 | Operated with support from Muslim Burial Organization of Los Angeles. |
| Islamic Mortuary and Cemetery (AIIAV) | 1305 118th St W, Rosamond, CA 93560 | (661) 224-1111 | Full-service Muslim mortuary and cemetery; serves Southern California. |
| Memorial Islamic Garden (Montecito Memorial Park) | 3520 E Washington St, Colton, CA 92324 | (909) 825-3024 | Designated Islamic section within Montecito Memorial Park. |
| Islamic Center of Beaumont | 1252 Beaumont Ave, Beaumont, CA 92223 | (714) 718-1616 | Mosque that assists with funeral support and coordination. |
| Islamic Society of Corona-Norco (ISCN) | 465 Santana Way, Corona, CA 92881 | (951) 736-8155 | Provides burial guidance, janazah coordination, and community support. |
| Islamic Center of Inland Empire (ICIE) | 9212 Baseline Rd, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701 | (909) 944-1836 | Assists families with funeral arrangements and local cemetery coordination. |
Note: Local masjids often coordinate ghusl, janazah, and cemetery arrangements. You can start with ISCN or ICIE for guidance if you’re unsure which cemetery to choose.