Community Services
1. Marriage counseling and matrimonial services
• South Nepean Muslim Community: Marriage and Family Services
2. Family disputes services
• Somali Centre for Family Services
• Muslim Family Services of Ottawa
• South Nepean Muslim Community: Marriage and Family Services
• Sadaqa Food Bank
• Imams from different Islamic organizations are involved in resolving family disputes. For a list of Imams and their contacts click hear.
3. Foster parenting and parental guidance
• Muslim Family Services of Ottawa
4. Youth programs
• MAC Youth
• Voice of Ottawa Muslim Youth
• Khadamat Community Resource Centre
• Muslim Student Association
- Carleton University
- University of Ottawa
- Algonquin College
• Muslim Youth of Ottawa
• Many Islamic organizations run programs for youth. For current youth programs go to events calendar
5. Services for people with special needs
• Jami Omar: Runs programs for seniors and ill
• Somali Centre for Family Services: Provides services for seniors
• Canadian Association of Muslims with disabilities
6. Converts services
• Ottawa Dawa
7. Women services
• National Islamic Sisters Association of Canada: services for single women and women in crises
• Ottawa Muslim Women's Organization.
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8. Chaplaincy
• Islam Care Centre: sends chaplains to hospitals and prisons
• Muslim Youth of Ottawa: sends chaplains to high schools.
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9. Advocacy, outreach, public relations and cross cultural consultations
• Islam Care Centre
• Somali Centre for Family Services
10. Settlement and employment services
• Somali Centre for Family Services
11. Financial assistance
• South Nepean Muslim Community: Offers 21 scholarships a year for students
• Jami Omar: Offers 4 scholarships a year for students
• Sadaqa Food Bank: Food and clothes donations
• Islam Care Centre: Clothes donations
12. Rehabilitation services
• Islam Care Centre: follows up on who are detained or released on probation
13. Media, press and information services
• Ottawa Muslim Network
• Muslimlink.ca
14. Human rights & civil liberties
• CAIR-CAN
15. Funeral and burial services
• Jami Omar: Has a funeral house
• Ottawa Main Mosque: Has a funeral house
• Bilal Masjid: Has a funeral house
• Ottawa Muslim Cemetery
16. Affordable housing
• Muslim Non-Profit Housing Corporation
467 Laurier Ave West, Ottawa, ON K1R 5C7
Phone: 613-594-3911
17. Relief
• Human Concern International
• Irfan Canada


