Building Hope, Freedom and Community for Iranians
A Christian-inspired movement dedicated to human dignity, service, and leadership. Join us in creating a flourishing future, rooted in compassion and social responsibility.
Our Core Areas of Focus
Newcomer support
Settlement guidance, connecting newcomers with local resources, mentorship, and social networking opportunities.
Family & Community Development
Strengthening family foundations and organizing cultural events and supportive community gatherings.
Youth Empowerment
Developing future leaders, building career and academic skills, and creating volunteer opportunities.
Social Awareness
Advocating for the rights of refugees and newcomers to promote social inclusion and improve quality of life.
Building Stronger Communities Together
Homa, the Iranian Christian Solidarity Organization, is a non partisan, community driven social organization based in Canada. Inspired by the highest human and Christian values including love, compassion, genuine service, and reconciliation we have created an inclusive and supportive environment for individuals and families.
While our roots are deeply connected to the Iranian Canadian community, Homa’s doors are open to everyone who believes in building a stronger, more united society founded on mutual respect regardless of their background, religion, or ethnicity.
Homa Together, We Build Stronger Communities
Whether you are a newcomer seeking support or a volunteer or supporter looking to make a difference, there is a place for you at Homa.
Our Specialized Services
Building Stronger Communities Together
Providing essential information, guidance, and support to help newcomers build a strong foundation for their new life in Canada.
- Workshops introducing Canadian laws, culture, and community systems.
- Mentorship sessions and peer support programs to reduce cultural isolation.
- Direct connections to government resources, healthcare services, and free community support programs.
Cultural, Family & Community Programs
We believe that strong families are the foundation of a healthy and connected community.
- Cultural celebrations, community events, and gatherings that preserve identity and heritage.
- Social networking opportunities and discussion groups for families.
- Recreational activities, group programs, and community based psychosocial support.
Youth Academy & Future Generation Development
Empowering young individuals by discovering their potential and preparing them to become future leaders.
- Leadership development programs and personal growth workshops.
- Educational consulting and career guidance for entering the Canadian workforce.
- Professional networking opportunities connecting youth with successful Iranian Canadian entrepreneurs and professionals.
Advocacy & Public Awareness
Amplifying the voices of refugees and immigrants while promoting dignity, inclusion, and social awareness.
- Public education campaigns focused on human dignity and social inclusion.
- Support and awareness initiatives addressing the unique challenges faced by refugees.
Our Story & Purpose
Who We AreÂ
HOMA is a Christian-inspired, non-profit, non-partisan, humanitarian, civic, and community-based organization to promote human dignity, freedom, social responsibility, and solidarity among Iranians in Canada and beyond
Mission Statement
To unite, equip, and inspire individuals through humanitarian service, civic engagement, leadership development, cultural enrichment, and Christian-inspired values that promote human flourishing and social responsibility.Â
Vision Statement
To cultivate a flourishing Iranian community rooted in freedom, dignity, justice, compassion, and hope, while empowering future generations to serve their communities and contribute to a better future for Iran and the world.Â
Our Core Values
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Founder of Homa | Eric Kazemi
Erik Kazemi founded Homa with a long-term vision to address the growing need for meaningful social connections and community support among immigrants and newcomers in Canada.
Get in Touch with Homa
Whether you have questions about our services, are interested in collaborating with us, or are a member of the media seeking information, the Homa support team is here and ready to assist you.