AMA hosted a special event recently on Friday, July 23. It was our FIRST virtual multicultural event and bazaar. What made this bazaar unique from our past bazaars wasn’t just …
Summer Achievement Program for Youth is Underway
The AMA Summer Achievement Gap program is an extension of our ongoing after-school homework club which runs throughout the school year for vulnerable children. While our homework club runs from …
Annual Report to our Community
Patience. Resilience. Strength of character. These words capture the hard work, emotional toil, and adversity we all experienced during this unprecedented time in our lives. This past year has shown …
Community Update from Ottawa Public Health
May 5 Vaccine eligibility update Some great news this week, our vaccine supply is increasing, and the eligibility for more groups continues to grow and open. Please visit our website ottawapublichealth.ca/covid19vaccine to find out if you are eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine. You can also sign up …
AMA Will Become a COVID-19 Test Centre with OPH
AMA Community Centre is partnering with the Ottawa Hospital, CHEO, Ottawa Public Health, and Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre to facilitate COVID-19 testing in our local community. We will be hosting …
Ottawa Public Library Order of Friendship Award to the UMO-OG
The United Muslim Organizations of Ottawa-Gatineua (UMO-OG) was awarded the Ottawa Public Library Order of Friendship Award this morning. The award was accepted by Jalil Marhnouj (President of AMA Community …
Feeding Families During the COVID-19 Crisis
AMA Community Centre worked alongside the United Muslim Organizations of Ottawa-Gatineau to help anyone in need of assistance. A team of over 300 volunteers mobilized to provide support to our …
Update on our Homework Club
In the fall of 2019 we launched our new after-school homework club for the community. Fast forward a few months later and we have good news to share: 30 students …
2019 Annual Report to our Community
Together, we achieved new milestones thanks to the efforts of our volunteers, donors, staff, and partners. With your help, we are building vibrant neighbourhoods together with other service providers and …
Educating Seniors on Dementia – Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
As part of our monthly gathering for seniors in our community centre, we recently invited Dr. Hazar Tabban to deliver an important workshop on all things dementia: what it is, …