The Foundation Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba (FONCAB) – Wisconsin Chapter is part of a global network dedicated to preserving and sharing the timeless teachings of Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba Mbacké, the great Senegalese spiritual leader and Sufi saint.
Based in Wisconsin, we serve as a cultural, spiritual, and educational bridge between African-American communities in the United States and their ancestral roots in West Africa particularly Senegal.
Through community programs, interfaith dialogue, cultural celebrations, and spiritual teachings, we nurture values of humility, perseverance, knowledge, peace, and divine love.
The Foundation Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba (FONCAB) is an international movement dedicated to preserving the spiritual, educational, and cultural legacy of Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba Mbacké (1853–1927).
Our Mission
The Foundation Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba (FONCAB) is an international movement dedicated to preserving the spiritual, educational, and cultural legacy of Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba Mbacké (1853–1927).
The Wisconsin Chapter (FONCAB-WI) continues this mission by engaging local communities in meaningful activities that foster education, cultural awareness, and spiritual growth.
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To share the teachings of Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba through education, dialogue, and community engagement.
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To create a bridge between African-American communities and their African heritage.
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To promote peace, tolerance, resilience, and faith-driven service.
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Our Vision
A community rooted in spiritual growth, cultural pride, and social justice—guided by the universal values of humility, perseverance, and love.
Our Activities Include:
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Community lectures and workshops
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Interfaith dialogues
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Cultural and heritage events
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Educational and youth programs
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Social services and outreach
