HANDALA Business

HANDALA Business — Powered by Barakah

Join the HANDALA Business program, where every purchase rewards members, supports local businesses, and gives back to the Palestinian community through the CPFQ.

Join HANDALA Business

Join the HANDALA Business

The HANDALA Business program, powered by CYD’s BARAKAH Program, is built to connect pro-Palestinian businesses with customers who want their spending to reflect their values.

By joining the HANDALA Business Program, you’re doing more than growing your customer base — you’re opening the doors of your business to a community looking to invest in businesses that share their values. Your participation directly supports the CPFQ’s mission to serve and strengthen the Palestinian community in Montreal.

Why support the CPFQ through HANDALA Business?

Support Palestine

Whether you’re a shopper or you’re welcoming customers, every dollar is a commitment to our homeland and our people.

Build Community

By choosing Handala Business, you’re investing directly in the Palestinian community in Montreal — helping the CPFQ grow and serve our people.

Loyal Customers

Benefit from direct access to an engaged community that prioritizes supporting local businesses.

How does HANDALA Business work?

1

Sign up to become a HANDALA Sponsor

Through the link below.

2

HANDALA Kit

Receive your HANDALA business kit that will help you through your journey. Also, as a sponsor you will receive the HANDALA tag to use at other Sponsors.

3

Marketing Boost

Access marketing exposure through the CYD & CPFQ’s loyalty programs and community bases.

4

Donate

Make an optional recurring donation to support the CPFQ’s mission to serve and strengthen the Palestinian community in Montreal.

5

Win-win

Build a community of loyal customers while growing your business. And beyond the numbers — every sale is a contribution to something larger. By participating in HANDALA, you’re helping sustain a community, while giving conscious spenders a place to put their money where it matters.

Choose Your Contribution

Beside the Ajer of your Sadaqah Jariya (inshalla), here are some of the marketing benefits that you can get once you join the program depending on your contribution selection:

BUSINESS BASIC

30$–99$

per month

  • One social media announcement
  • Jumu'ah announcement
  • Jumu'ah catering allowance
  • Online listing in the HANDALA sponsors page
  • Logo display on HANDALA wall at the CYD center
  • Early access to CYD events and activities

BUSINESS VIP

100$+

per month

  • Social media announcement on monthly basis
  • Jumu'ah announcement
  • Jumu'ah catering priority
  • Online listing in the HANDALA sponsors page as a Featured Sponsor
  • Early access to CYD events and activities
  • Printed logo on HANDALA flyers as a VIP Sponsor
  • Exclusive invitations to special events at the CYD

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any restrictions to join HANDALA Business?+

Businesses aiming to sponsor HANDALA have to follow the Islamic guidelines in their practice and trade. Any products sold has to be manufactured in compliance with Islamic law, and can't contain any "forbidden" components (pork products, alcohol, or non halal meat). At the CYD, a specialized committee will review all submitted applications and confirm back to businesses once approved.

How are the HANDALA contributions spent?+

HANDALA contributions are designated to "keep the lights on". In other words, cover the operational expenses that allows the center to continue providing its regular services to the community.

I submitted the form, what's next?+

Our team will look into your application and contact you once approved to welcome you into the HANDALA family and schedule a date to deliver the HANDALA business kit.

How can I renew my HANDALA contribution?+

HANDALA contribution will be renewed automatically once you signup to the program.

What if the customer places the order online or through a 3rd party app?+

HANDALA is only applicable in store for the moment. No offers can be applied online or through a 3rd party.

What if the customer doesn't have the HANDALA tag?+

Customers have to show their tags to redeem the HANDALA offer. In case of not having the tag, businesses have the right to decline the offer.

What if I need to change the offer or update it?+

Contact us at info@cyd.center with all details and we will update accordingly.

How can I update my credit card or edit/cancel my monthly contribution?+

Easily edit your monthly donation, update your credit card, or cancel your HANDALA Contribution from your dashboard. Visit zeffy.com support for detailed guidelines.

* The Canadian Youth Development Center CYD requires that all HANDALA Sponsors follow the Islamic guideline in their practice and trade. However, the center is not responsible for the services provided by HANDALA sponsors, nor responsible with products conforming with Islamic guidelines (sharia'a), we recommend you always ask and do your part. Offers might change without any notification.