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.
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
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
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
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.
Hosainy Family
Introducing the Hosainy family! Mom, Dad, and their 4 kids, ages 6-13, recently arrived from Afghanistan and resettled in southern California. Dad was a community organizer and teacher in Afghanistan and is looking forward to finding community here in the US. He and his wife are both taking English classes and the whole family has begun to make friends. The family is also in critical need of beds and bedding as they settle into their new home this winter.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.