Where Muslim Youth Grow, Learn, and Belong

The Canadian Youth Development Center offers Islamic studies, educational programs, and career mentorship for Muslim youth and families in Montreal.

Explore Our Programs

What We Do

Everything at CYD serves one of three purposes — advancing Islamic teaching, running structured educational programs, and supporting youth and newcomers on their path to work.

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Islamic Learning
Quran classes, Halaqah circles, and religious programs taught in our dedicated facility.
  • Quran classes for ages 5+
  • Halaqah circles for youth and adults
  • Ramadan programs
  • Jumu’ah
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Structured Learning
Workshops, courses, and training in leadership, digital skills, and life skills — with curricula, qualified instructors, and clear outcomes.
  • Digital skills workshops
  • Youth leadership training
  • Life skills courses
  • Academic tutoring
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Career & Newcomer Support
Job readiness training, career mentorship, and employment preparation for youth and newcomers who need it.
  • Career mentorship
  • Job readiness workshops
  • Newcomer employment support

Alongside our charitable programs, we also host community gatherings, family events, and celebrations — the fellowship that supports the work of teaching and mentoring Muslim youth.

Help Us Keep Teaching, Training, and Mentoring Youth

Your support funds our Islamic education circles, youth workshops, and career mentorship programs. Every dollar goes directly to teaching, training, and supporting Muslim youth and families.

Book Our Facilities

Our center offers a variety of spaces for your events, meetings, and gatherings. From intimate meeting rooms to our grand main hall, we have the perfect space for your next event.

Our Impact

1,000+
Youth & Family Participants
Active participants in our programs
10+
Weekly Programs
Classes and activities every week
2+
Years Serving
Teaching and serving Muslim youth since 2023
100%
Commitment to Youth
Dedicated to teaching, training, and mentoring