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Munira Yusuf

Munira Yusuf is a public health leader and community advocate whose work has created meaningful change across the Twin Cities. She has addressed trauma and opioid addiction in immigrant and refugee communities, trained young people to administer life-saving Naloxone, collaborated with local agencies to reduce addiction stigma, and built networks of support for families in crisis. As the founder of Hayat Wellness Center, Munira provides accessible, evidence-based holistic health services for women, immigrants, athletes, and underserved communities, bridging gaps in care and promoting wellness. Her dedication to helping people move from surviving to thriving reflects her leadership, impact, and commitment to empowering others.