Services
Prison Programming & Re-Entry
IslamicFamily's prison programming supports individuals in the carceral system by fostering community, providing advocacy and resources, and supporting personal growth.
How we can help
Organizing sincere care
Our prison programming provides tailored support during and after incarceration, focusing on practical support and emotional wellbeing.
Prison Visits & Programming
A dedicated and trained team member visits correctional institutions in Edmonton and as far as Drumheller, providing support to individuals in prisons, regardless of religious background. Faith-specific services are also offered, such as Friday prayers. Regular programming is provided in certain facilities, such as tapestry making at the Edmonton Institution for Women and a bi-weekly Muslim men’s group in Grierson Institution.
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Who we help
Supporting those inside and beyond the system
We serve individuals in prisons, those transitioning back into society, and community members eager to support reintegration. Our services are available to anyone in the correctional system seeking support and welcoming community.
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Resources
Additional resources & partner organizations
Through our partnerships, we link program participants to additional resources that aid their reintegration, including housing assistance, employment services, and mental health support.
Correctional Service Canada Chaplaincy
We work closely with chaplains to provide spiritual and emotional support to individuals within correctional facilities.
Learn MoreLocal Community Organizations
We collaborate with various community partners to ensure that participants have access to housing, mental health counselling, and job readiness programs once they are released.
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