IslamicFamily supports the mother who is fleeing abuse without making her compromise her identity or safety. We support the man seeking counselling that respects his values. We support youth looking for a creative platform that appreciates and amplifies their voice. We support families beginning new lives amidst hardship. We are IslamicFamily & we are created to serve.

IslamicFamily is an Imagine Canada & Great Places to Work™ accredited charity, the winner of the Government of Alberta’s Inspiration Award for its work combatting domestic violence (2020), the Canadian Mental Health Associations Professional Service Award (2020), Justice Innovation Award (2022) & YEG Startup Community Award (2022). 

For more than 30 years, we have been driven to disrupt systemic inequity, to reflect a rich tradition with beauty, to innovate & to serve with excellence. IslamicFamily serves 5000 clients every month, runs Edmonton’s second largest food bank, provides aid in financial crisis, supports victims of gender-based violence, settles refugees, and delivers a range of preventative programming for youth. IslamicFamily is rooted on Treaty 6 and proudly serves all of Alberta.

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IslamicFamily

Omar Yaqub

Ray Soussa

Ibrahim J. Long

Ahsan Tanveer

This department oversees the strategic direction and policies of the organization through its board members.

Board Governance

This department manages internal and external communications, overseeing messaging and public relations strategies.

Communications Department

This department provides assistance and care to individuals in need through various support roles.

Support Services

This department focuses on the development and oversight of chaplaincy programs and related research initiatives.

Chaplaincy and Research

This department manages patient support services and frontline clinical interactions.

Clinical Operations

This department oversees the strategic direction and governance of the organization.

IslamicFamily

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Clinical Operations

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IslamicFamily

Org chart

Board & advisors

Teams

Board Governance

Communications Department

Support Services

Chaplaincy and Research

Clinical Operations

Executive Leadership

Offices

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