The Intercultural Dialogue Institute (IDI) is a non-profit organization that aims to promote cross-cultural understanding, respect and cooperation through dialogue and partnership.

IDI Ottawa offers various programs and events that promote intercultural dialogue and understanding. These include educational seminars, panel discussions, interfaith dialogue, cultural festivals, and community service projects.

Here are some of the projects and initiatives that IDI Ottawa carries out for the community:

Cultural Festivals: IDI Ottawa organizes cultural festivals that showcase the rich cultural heritage of various communities in Canada. These festivals provide an opportunity for people to learn about and appreciate different cultures.
Youth Programs: IDI Ottawa offers various youth programs, including leadership training, mentorship, and academic support. These programs help to empower young people and promote their personal and social development.
IDI Ottawa also celebrates International Women's Day by organizing events and activities that promote gender equality and women's empowerment. These events often include panel discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities for women from diverse backgrounds. The goal is to recognize and celebrate the contributions of women in our society, as well as to raise awareness about the ongoing challenges and issues that women face. Through these events, IDI Ottawa aims to inspire and empower women to pursue their goals and aspirations, while promoting greater gender equality and social justice for all.
Interfaith Dialogue: IDI Ottawa organizes interfaith dialogues that bring together people of different faiths to engage in meaningful conversation. These dialogues help to build bridges of understanding and respect among different religious communities.
Community Service Projects: IDI Ottawa also carries out various community service projects, including food drives, blood donation campaigns, and environmental initiatives. These projects help to promote social responsibility and encourage people to give back to their communities.
Educational Seminars and Workshops: IDI Ottawa hosts seminars and workshops on a wide range of topics related to intercultural dialogue, diversity, and social justice. These events provide an opportunity for people to learn from experts in the field and engage in thoughtful discussions on important issues.

Banquet Halls

Collaburo - Coworking and Events Space

DJ Badr

Mosaic Convention Centre

Ottawa Intercultural Dialogue Institute

South Nepean Muslim Community (SNMC) Facilities