The TARIC Family Summit is designed to focus on topics that appeal to families and youth, and are presented by scholars from multiple disciplines who study family issues. The event is aimed at gathering distinguished researchers, young scholars, and students in diverse fields such as family studies, child development, sociology, psychology, education, economics, anthropology, and policy studies, as well as health and human service providers and policy makers.
The intent of the TARIC Family Summit is to focus on issues that are affecting our youth such getting rid of guns and gangs in the community, mental health,substance abuse, addictions, conflict management in the family, providing guidance for youth transitioning to adulthood, and helping youth from immigrant families adapt to their new environment. The aim of the Summit is to provide Islamic guidance to Muslim Canadian families.