Established 1973 .
The Arab Community Centre of Toronto (ACCT)is a non-political, non-religious, and non-profit organization that works with newcomers of all backgrounds across Toronto.
ACCT HISTORY
In its early years, ACCT had set out to help Arab Canadians. Particularly in the past few years, the growing needs of vibrant communities for settlement and social services prompted ACCT to expand its services, programs, and outreach to accommodate anyone who comes in through our doors. As an advocate of self-sufficiency, ACCT works towards creating innovative programs and services that adapt to the ever changing needs of the communities we work with.
OUR VISION
To contribute to a welcoming, inclusive society that accesses the full potential of newcomers and residents to constantly enhance and strengthen Canada’s multicultural fabric.
OUR MISSION
To enable individuals and families from diverse communities to change their lives for the better by providing a range of settlement and social services that include innovative programs for family support, mental well being, women empowerment, youth skilling, and employment.
OUR VALUES
Respect for privacy and confidentiality
Efficiency and effectiveness
Innovation
Diversity, inclusion and accessibility
Transparency and integrity
Quality and excellence
Volunteerism
Caring and compassion
ACCT STRATEGIC DIRECTIONS
2022-2025
BOARD MEMBERS
| BOARD MEMBERS | POSITION |
|---|---|
| Fathi Abu-Farah | President |
| Richard Szudy | Vice President |
| Jehad Aliweiwi | Treasurer and Secretary |
| Inji Mekhemer | Member |
| Bilal Hamadah | Member |
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