Dar Foundation
Site: Oakville
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: OAK0104 | Last Full Update: 29 Mar 2021 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 289-813-1025 |
| info@darfoundation.com | |
| Website | www.darfoundation.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/DarFoundation1/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dar_foundation/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC5rsni16zqK2drjEZP4oVnA |
| Primary Contact | Sajid Anjum, CVITP Tax Clinic Coordinator, Dar Foundation; Phone: 416-939-0224; Email: darfreetaxclinic@gmail.com |
| Alternate Contact | Gihan Sabry, Food Program Manager; Email: gmsabry@hotmail.com |
| Agency Information | |
| Description (Agency) | A 100% Canadian, Islamic, non-profit organization, operating only in Canada, offering services to the All Muslim Community in Canada |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 2010 |
| Primary Executive | Ehab Soliman, President; Phone: 416-254-1839; Email: ehabmo@gmail.com |
| Alternate Executive | Feras Marish, Vice President; Phone: 416-828-4973; Email: feras.marish@gmail.com |
| Funding | Donations |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | A community group which aims to develop a model of Canadian Muslim Community that merges the faith with the challenges of modernity * offers programs designed to enrich the faith, intellectual and personal development, general life skills of individuals and families * strives to preserve Arabic language with classes for Arabic and non-Arabic speakers * creates partnerships and cooperation with other associations for the benefit of Dar community and Canadian society at large * Quran classes * DAR Quran Teaching Islamic Studies for youth Community ProgramsDAR Free Tax Clinic* 11 am-4 pm, every Sat & Sun, from Feb 27-Apr 2021 * for the 2020 tax year only * by appointment only * Appointment will be confirmed only by email * Please email for information: darfreetaxclinic@gmail.com Dar Community Support * if you need help picking up food or medical supplies DAR volunteers are ready to help DAR Food Program * a food bank for the needy and new immigrants every week Salam Neighbor * main objective is to create events throughout Halton to unite People of Faith * demonstrating how different cultures, religions & perspectives could all live & be under one roof DAR Children DAR Youth * open discussions on the most critical challenges facing our youth DAR Family * Family Night every Saturday starting at 7 pm Muslim Match * goal is to help sincere and serious Muslims to form an Islamic family DOHA Program * to help Syrian newcomers: includes counselling services, newcomer orientation and support, training for community organizations in helping newcomers, translation, interpretation, and furniture, clothing and toy drives |
| Hours | * Dar Family Night every Sat starting at 7 pm DAR Quran Teaching Islamic Studies for youth * Night Program, Mon and Thu, 5 pm-6:30 pm * Weekend Program, Sat or Sun, 10 am-2 pm |
| Dates | Dar Free Tax Clinic * every Sat, Sun, Feb-Apr 2021 |
| Areas Served | Durham Region ; Halton Region ; Peel Region ; York Region |
| Eligibility | * the facility is available for all * settlement services for Syrian refugees |
| Application | Contact for information |
| Languages | English ; French ; Arabic ; Hindi ; Punjabi ; Urdu |
| Fees | None |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Oakville |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Dorval Dr and Speers Rd |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Arts / Culture ; Community Programs ; Newcomers |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Community and Recreation Centres ; Language Instruction ; Multicultural Organizations ; Places of Worship |
| Service Categories | Clothing Donation Programs ; Ethnocultural Multipurpose Centres ~ Muslim Community ; Interfaith Groups ; Islamic Mosques ; Language Instruction ; Tax Preparation Assistance ; Wedding Related Services ~ Muslim Community |