Mrs. Said serves on the board of The Barenboim-Said Music Centre Ramallah, Palestine. Currently she is on the advisory board of The Freedom Theatre in Jenin, Palestine, and ArteEast, a New York-based international non-profit organization that supports and promotes artists from the Middle East and its Diasporas. In addition, Mrs. Said is a founding member of the board of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee and served on the Board of Directors of the Alumni Association of North America of the American University of Beirut.[3] She is also a member of the Board of Trustees of Americans for Children of the Middle East, that works with its partner organization United Lebanon Youth Project (ULYP) on the BRIDGE program in its efforts to provide scholarships and university placements to bright young Palestinians from the Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon.[4]