The Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) is a non-profit organization based in the United States that aims to promote a better understanding of Islam and Muslims in American society. Founded in 1988, MPAC works to engage with policymakers, media, and the public to address issues affecting the Muslim community and to advocate for civil rights. MPAC focuses on various areas, including community outreach, policy advocacy, and interfaith dialogue. The organization also provides resources and training to empower Muslim Americans to participate actively in civic life and to counter stereotypes and misinformation about Islam and Muslims.