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Al Najieb

Hough/Fairfax | Job Skills/Computer Literacy

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Al Najieb is a lifelong resident of Cleveland who graduated from Glenville High School. He recently retired from Keybank in their Information Technology area. He is currently a volunteer computer instructor at the Clyde Rahman Community Center in Cleveland. He also attends Masjid Bilal, an Islamic house of worship, in which he has been a member for 40 years. His project and his passion are to improve the basic computer skills and employment opportunities for the citizens in the Hough and Fairfax areas. He leads the Step It Up Job Club at the Community Center that has this project as its primary goal. The Job Club has a ten seat computer room in the Community Center where its clients can learn, among other things, the basics of Internet access and completing job applications.  He is happily married and the proud father of three adult children.