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Aliya Yousufi
Lawyer and Policy Analyst
Aliya Yousufi is a prominent community leader and advocate, currently serving as the Director of Community Outreach at the Islamic Center of Yorba Linda, a non-profit religious organization. In this role, she engages with the interfaith community and organizes events such as Open Mosque Day and an Annual Interfaith Iftar, along with various community service initiatives throughout the year.1
Yousufi is also an accomplished attorney and serves as the Senior Policy Coordinator for the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) in Greater Los Angeles. Her work at CAIR involves collaborating with lawmakers and community organizations to develop policies that address the needs of diverse Muslim communities and other marginalized groups in the area.13
Her educational background includes a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and History from UCLA, followed by law school at USC. Yousufi has over ten years of experience in community organizing and policy analysis, showcasing her commitment to social justice and community empowerment.123 In addition to her professional roles, she is a devoted mother of two daughters, actively participating in their activities such as Girl Scouts and soccer.1
