About us
Welcome to The Atlantic Muslim Resource Centre (AMRC), a pioneering initiative serving the Muslim community in Atlantic Canada.
Established in November 2022, AMRC is committed to empowering individuals and families through culturally sensitive services and resources. We operate on the principles of diversity, inclusivity, and community support, bridging cultural values with the realities of life in Canada. Our mission is to provide holistic support, education, and advocacy, fostering empowerment and well-being within our community.
Our services encompass various aspects of life, including marriage support, counselling, family services, financial assistance, integration support, and more. Whether you’re seeking guidance in navigating relationships, mental health, family dynamics, or community integration, AMRC offers a range of professional services delivered with cultural sensitivity and compassion. Explore our services to discover how we can support you on your journey!
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Our Team
Imam Abdullah Yusri
CEO | UMMAH Society
Imam Abdullah Yusri
CEO | UMMAH Society
- Email:abdullah@ummahsociety.ca
Hanaa Kareemi Rashid
Clinical Director
Hanaa Kareemi Rashid
Clinical Director
Trained in various therapeutic modalities and evidence-based parenting programs, Hanaa is also a certified trainer in restorative practices. She has a particular passion for supporting immigrant families, employing a holistic approach that considers cultural contexts influencing individuals and families.
Currently, Hanaa serves as the Clinical Director of Social Services at the Atlantic Muslim Resource Centre (AMRC), where she oversees the organization’s mental health programs and services. The AMRC provides faith-based, culturally responsive, and multilingual social services to Muslims across Canada’s East Coast.
- Phone:+1 (902) 707-5850 Ext. 8
- Email:hanaa.rashid@atlanticmrc.ca
Mahmoud Al Saadi
Administrative Assistant | Intake Coordinator
Mahmoud Al Saadi
Administrative Assistant | Intake Coordinator
- Phone:(902) 707-5850 Ext. 1
- Email:mahsaadi@atlanticmrc.ca
Imam Mohammed Yaffa
Operations Director
Imam Mohammed Yaffa
Operations Director
- Email:yaffa@atlanticmrc.ca
Inass Felfel
Case Worker
Inass Felfel
Case Worker
Inass recently completed her diploma in Counselling Skills and Social Human Services, further strengthening her trauma-informed and strengths-based approach. She is especially dedicated to supporting newcomers, vulnerable populations, and individuals navigating complex challenges, believing that everyone deserves dignity, stability, and the opportunity to thrive.
- Phone:+1 (902) 707-5850 Ext. 103
- Email:caseworker@atlanticmrc.ca
Abdulrahman Esse
Community Engagement & Program Support | Summer Student
Abdulrahman Esse
Community Engagement & Program Support | Summer Student
- Phone:+1 (902) 707-5850
- Email:a.esse@atlanticmrc.ca
Mohamad Nasri
Communications & Research Assistant | Summer Student
Mohamad Nasri
Communications & Research Assistant | Summer Student
- Phone:(902) 707-5850 Ext. 1
- Email:mahsaadi@atlanticmrc.ca
