Elementary Age (5-9)

Abbara Family

Abbara Family

Introducing the Abbara family! Mom and Dad have 3 little ones ages 1, 4, and 5. They recently arrived from Syria and resettled in Sacramento, California. Dad used to own his own business as a store owner in Syria, while Mom stayed home with the kids. They are now both taking English classes together and feeling excited about new opportunities here in California. The Abbara family is in critical need of beds and bedding as they settle into their new home, and are very grateful for all of the help they have recieved.

Sediqi Family

Sediqi Family

Introducing the Sediqi family! Mom and Dad have three little boys, ages 9, 6, and 4, and recently arrived from Afghanistan. They resettled in Sacramento both Mom & Dad are taking English classes. Mom was also a student in Afghanistan and is looking forward to continuing her studies at the local community college in Sacramento. Their family is in need of beds and bedding as winter sets in in Northern California, and really appreciates all the support.

Amini Family

Amini Family

Welcome to the Bay Area, Amini family! Mom and Dad recently arrived from Afghanistan with their 3 year old son and 9 year old daughter, and resettled in Concord, California, Both Mom & Dad are taking English classes and looking forward to getting to know their neighbors more. The kids also love that their apartment building has a swimming pool and can't wait to swim again next summer! The Amini family is especially in need of beds and bedding as they settle into their new home.

Faqiri Family

Faqiri Family

Meet the Faqiri family! Mom and Dad have two daughters, ages 11 and 17, as well as two sons, ages 10 and 19. They recently arrived from Afghanistan and resettled in the East Bay Area of California. Dad used to work as Engineer, and his kids consider him their hero. 19 year old Ahmad is looking forward to attending college here in the US and hopes to become a doctor someday and finally reach his goals. They are thankful to be together here in their new home, and are most in need of beds, bedding, and kitchen supplies as they set up their apartment.

Al Akrad Family

Al Akrad Family

Introducing the Al Akrad family! Mom and Dad have four children one daughter (17Y) old & three boys age 16Y, 12Y & 6Y old. The Al Akrad recently arrived from Syria, and resettled in California. Both Mom & Dad are taking English classes—the family is excited about their future here! They are very grateful for the opportunities they have had. This family is in critical need of beds and bedding as they settle into their new home - let's pitch in to help welcome them to the States.

Fayez Family

Fayez Family

Introducing the Fayez family! Mom and Dad have four boys, ranging in age from 4 to 17. They recently arrived from Afghanistan and resettled in their new home in Virginia, where the kids have recently started school. Mom went back to school as well, enrolling in a neighborhood English class! The Fayez family is in need of bedding this winter, especially as the Virginia weather grows colder, as well as a stroller for their 4 year old so he can easily get around when the family has errands to run.

Hashimi Family

Hashimi Family

Meet Zaitona Hashimi and her family! Zaitona is 12 years old and recently arrived here from Afghanistan with her parents, as well as her 5 brothers and sisters. They recently resettled in Washington state, and the kids have begun school there. In fact, Zaitona loves school so much, she wants to be a teacher when she grows up, just like her mom. She loves to learn about history and also loves to draw in her free time. Zaitona and her family are especially in need of beds and bedding this winter, and a small heater for their apartment.

Almahameid Family

Almahameid Family

Introducing the Almahameid family! Mom and Dad have six children; a 7 year old daughter as well as five boys ages 25, 21, 18, 15 & 4 old. The Almahameids recently arrived from Syria, and resettled in San Diego. Dad had a thriving business in Syria selling fresh fruits and vegetables. Both he and his wife are now taking English classes in their local community and are looking forward to new opportunities here, especially for their young adult children. They are especially in needs of bed and bedding as they settle into their new home, as well as a sewing machine for Mom, who enjoys making traditional clothing for her family.

Hikmat Family

Hikmat Family

Introducing the Hikmat family! Mom and Dad has four Children 2 daughters 10Y & 1Y old and 2 Sons 8Y & 6Y old. The Hikmat recently arrived from Afghanistan and resettled in CA. Both Mom & Dad are taking English class. Most of all, the family is excited about their future here and very grateful for the opportunties they have had. This family is also in critical need of beds and bedding as they settle into their new home.

Malyar Family

Malyar Family

Introducing the Malyar family! Single mother with 2 Sons 16Y & 10Y old. The Malyar recently arrived from Afghanistan and resettled in CA. Both Mom & Dad are taking English class. Most of all, the family is excited about their future here and very grateful for the opportunities they have had. This family is also in critical need of beds and bedding as they settle into their new home.

Ehsan Family

Ehsan Family

Introducing the Ehsan family! Mom and Dad have two daughters (4Y & 2Y) old. The Ehsan recently arrived from Afghanistan, and resettled in CA. Mom is looking for English class and the family is excited about their future here! They are very grateful for the opportunities they have had. This family is in critical need of beds and bedding as they settle into their new home - let's pitch in to help welcome them to the States.

Azami Family

Azami Family

Introducing the Azami family! Mom and Dad have two boys, ages 2 and 11, and two girls, ages 6 and 8. The Azami recently arrived from Afghanistan, and resettled in Virginia. Mom was a doctor in Afghanistan, and Dad was a University lecturer who also worked with NGOs. They are especially in need of a heater, rugs, and other items to keep them warm throughout the winter in Virginia. Thank you for helping!

Rahimi Family

Rahimi Family

Introducing the Rahimi family! Mom and Dad have two boys, ages 6 and 15 years old. The Rahimi family recently arrived from Afghanistan, and resettled in the Bay Area of California. Dad worked in security, while Mom stayed home with the kids. Now Mom is taking English classes in her community and the whole family is excited new opportunities! This family is in critical need of beds and bedding as they settle into their new home this winter.

Nikzad Family

Nikzad Family

Introducing the Nikzad family! Mom and Dad have three children: two daughters, ages 8 and 3, and one son, 12. They recently arrived from Afghanistan and resettled in California. Mom is currently taking an English class. Most of all, the family is excited about their future here and very grateful for the opportunities they have had. This family is also in critical need of beds and bedding as they settle into their new home.

Zarifi Family

Zarifi Family

Introducing the Zarifi family! Mom and Dad have two little girls ages 4 and 6, and one little boy who is 9 years old. The Zarifis recently arrived from Afghanistan, and resettled in the East Bay of California. Dad was an engineer and Mom was a judge (one of 270 in Afghanistan before 2021!). Now Mom is taking an English class and the family is excited about their future here! This family is in critical need of beds and bedding as they settle into their new home.

Noori Family

Noori Family

Introducing the Noori family! Mom and Dad have three little boys, ages 10, 6, and 2. They recently arrived from Afghanistan and resettled in Sacramento, California. Dad is proud to have worked with the United Nations as an IT specialist before coming to the US. The whole family is very excited about their future here and the opportunity that it holds. Mom has already started taking English classes in her community and is enjoying learning and making new friends. This family is also in critical need of beds and bedding as they settle into their new home.

Alizadah Family

Alizadah Family

Meet the Alizadah family! Mom & Dad have two sweet little boys, ages 5 years and 5 months. They recently arrived from Afghanistan, and resettled in Concord, California. Mom was a dentist in Afghanistan, and Dad was a reporter for the news. Dad is now taking English class, while Mom is taking some time off to bond with her new baby boy. Mom says that a special talent of hers is making connections and establishing relationships in her communities, and she is looking foward to doing that here in her new home.

Majidi Family

Majidi Family

Meet the Majidi family! Mom and Dad recently arrived from Afghanistan with their nine children, ages 2 to 18 (including a set of twins!). Dad was a psychiatrist in Afghanistan and Mom stayed home with the kids. They are all starting to settle into their new community in Virginia, and Mom has already started taking English classes with her local social services organization. The family is especially in need of bedding so all of the kids can get a good night's sleep as the school season begins.

Faizi Family

Faizi Family

Introducing the Faizi family! Mom and Dad have one daughter, who will celebrate her 8th birthday this November. The Faizis recently arrived from Afghanistan and resettled in Virginia, where their daughter was able to begin school again. Dad would also like to begin studies here in the US, with an eventual goal of becoming an electrical engineer. Most of all, the family is excited about their future here and very grateful for the opportunties they have had. This family is also in critical need of beds and bedding as they settle into their new home.

Barakzai Family

Barakzai Family

Welcome to Anaheim, Barakzai family! Mom and Dad recently arrived from Afghanistan with their 3 year old son and 10 and 6 year old daughters. 10 year old Sara is excited about her new home and is looking forward to doing her favorite activities there like painting and eating pizza! She wants to be a dentist someday, but for now she is hoping for a comfortable bed in her new room so she can get a good night's sleep and study hard at school.