Services – Hawkesbury Islamic Cultural Center

The Hawkesbury Islamic Cultural Center (HICC) provide various services to the community:

Offer Muslim citizens of the Hawkesbury and surrounding areas an Islamic spiritual and socio-cultural environment, in harmony with Canadian society.
Uphold the values of Islamic ethics, including respect, tolerance, solidarity and human rights.
Consolidate the values of Islam among the Muslims of Hawkesbury and its surrounding areas, in a well-organized framework to practice their faith.
Promote interfaith and cultural exchanges and dialogue between citizens of the Muslim faith and all citizens of other faiths who make up Canadian society.
Provide a suitable place for the organization and holding of Muslim prayers.
Announce the dates of Islamic holidays.
Offer Muslim citizens of Hawkesbury and surrounding areas a range of recreational, social and educational activities in harmony with the values of Islam.
Fight against poverty and isolation by encouraging solidarity with the Muslim faith, mainly those living in a precarious situation.
Encourage solidarity with citizens who are not of the Muslim faith, particularly those living in a precarious situation.
Encourage volunteerism in collaboration with other Canadian organizations and associations.
Celebrate Islamic holidays.
Offer language courses and courses on the Islamic religion.

Future services

Hawkesbury Islamic Cultural Center provides civil marriage and religious marriages services