Individual & Family Services - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Since 2014, HAYAT (Turkish and Arabic for "Life"), has offered family counseling and outreach programs for relatives and friends of persons involved in violent extremist groups or on the path of a violent radicalization, including those traveling to Syria and other civil war battlefields.Hayat has been building a network of partners on different levels in various communities. Hayat sees itself as a bridge between family and all institutions relevant (e.g. employers, schools, social services) and moderates between all sides with a comprehensive goal directed towards the concerned person.