DEEN Support Services is a registered Canadian charity founded by Muslims with Disabilities.
DEEN operates a number of programs & services in Mississauga, Ottawa and Scarborough and
serves all individuals with disabilities regardless of religion, language and culture.
Mission
Advancing community inclusion by offering culturally and spiritually relevant services for families and individuals living with disabilities.
Vision
A society that meets the social, cultural and spiritual needs of individuals with disabilities and their families.
Values
Our core values are: human dignity, transparency, accountability, inclusivity, collaboration, diversity, accessibility, creativity and spirituality.
Our Team
The DEEN Leadership and Staff team are professionals dedicated to disability rights.
Rabia Khedr
Chief Executive Officer
Azhar Karim
Director of Finance & Admin
Zainab Khan
Director of Programs & Facility
Rhab Ramy
Communications Coordinator
Faiza Hashmi
Program Manager - Ottawa
Rafia Haniff-Cleofas
Program Manager - Scarborough
Our Board
The DEEN Board of Directors is composed of individuals and families living with disabilities.
Soraya Mohammed
Chair
Omar Mansour
Vice Chair
Nazar Ahmed
Treasurer
Suda Banafunzi
Secretary
Sam Ashroff
Director
Our Advisory Council
The DEEN Advisory Council provides guidance and support in addressing disability issues in the community.
Sheikh Abdalla Idris Ali
Shaykh Imran Ally
Imam Zijad Delic
Sheikh Jaffer H. Jaffer
Dr. Ingrid Mattson
Imam Tarek Abu Noman Mohammad
Sr. Shahina Siddiqui'
Dr. Hamid Slimi
