The Center for Arab American Philanthropy (CAAP) recently welcomed its new board chair, Gheed Amara Itani, following the completion of Rasha Demashkieh’s term. “My time with CAAP afforded me the privilege of helping to nurture our community’s philanthropic potential while contributing to an incremental yet important shift in how we give,” shares Rasha, who has…
As we begin the new year, we want to take a moment to acknowledge the incredible work of Rasha Demashkieh, who recently completed her tenure as CAAP’s Board Chair. As a long-time board member and supporter of CAAP, Rasha has played a critical role in advancing our mission of Arab American strategic giving by galvanizing…
The Center for Arab American Philanthropy, a national institution of ACCESS, begins a new chapter with a new advisory board chair. The national community foundation, which has granted more than $10 million to causes around the world since 2010 has appointed Rasha Demashkieh as advisory board chair. Her appointment comes after ten years of leadership of outgoing chair Hussien Shousher. “I have over the years greatly enjoyed working with…