DEEN Peer Network

Join our Peer Network to connect with people with disabilities. The Network provides ample opportunity to interact with your peers who share similar experiences and challenges in life. Learn from others and pass on your knowledge, skills, experience, and expertise. Get support from the group in a safe environment that fosters Islamic spirituality. Develop leadership and personal development skills by working on special events and various tasks. Discuss topics for personal growth.

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Objective

Provide a common platform where people with disabilities can benefit from each other’s experiences and skills
Provide a safe environment to discuss a number of issues; such as practicing Islam with a disability, domestic violence, and depression
Learn about services and programs that can enhance your lives as a person with a disability (attendant care, SSLU housing, Wheel-Trans, matrimonial services, recreation and exercise programs)
Offer disability-related support to new comers in Ontario

Who can Join

Anyone with a disability.

Our Program

Bi-Monthly meetings at Islamic Institute of Toronto
Periodic seminars and workshops on disability related topics
Assistive technology training
Sharing of information and resources
Meet and greet events

How To Join

To join our Peer Network, please fill out the Program and Services Inquiry Form.