Empowerment Through Active Citizenship

Umeed is a nonprofit, fueled by Sikh values, dedicated to building a civically engaged Michigan community. Through political programming, leadership development, and published resources, Umeed empowers Michiganders to show up, speak up, and lead.

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empowering our community. shaping our future.

Our Mission:

to build a powerful and informed Sikh voice in Michigan that shapes policy, mentors future leaders, and champions the candidates who stand with our community.

Our Pillars

The Path To Politics

Mentor and cultivate the space for individuals to lead in local government, state commissions, and legislative offices across Michigan

Empowering the Sikh Voice

Ensure the Sikh community’s (Sangat) unique perspectives are a priority in Lansing through voter education and direct engagement

Cultural Education

Intentional and direct action to advance and elevate candidates who are dedicated to the civil rights and values of all communities

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Whether you’re looking to reflect on our past achievements, join an upcoming event, or contribute your time, your engagement strengthens our community.

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Your contribution fuels our mission of active citizenship and community empowerment. Together, we can build an engaged future in Michigan.

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