Community Excellence Award

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March 2, 2023

On January 2, 2021

The Community Excellence Award recognizes a group or individual who has demonstrated significant service and dedication to the Muslim community and Canada.

Eligibility Criteria

A nominee must:

Be a self-identified Muslim and a Canadian citizen or permanent resident / organization must be majority Muslim run
Has demonstrated significant achievement and leadership in community initiatives.
Strives to elevate the Muslim brand by promoting a positive image of Muslims and the Muslim Community in Canada.

Past Winners

Abdifatah Hussein (2023)

Community Excellence Award
Ambaro Guled (2019)

Community Excellence Award
Mohamed Lachemi (2018)

Community Excellence Award

Awards

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Mentors

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Business

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i. L – Leadership
ii. A – Advisory
iii. B – Professional Training

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MAX Gala

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Awards

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Business

Women in Leadership

MAX Gala