Urgent Needs

Sediqi Family

Sediqi Family

Introducing the Sediqi family! Mom and Dad have three little boys, and recently arrived from Afghanistan. They resettled in California and 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. Their family is in need of beds and bedding, and really appreciates all the support.

Amini Family

Amini Family

Welcome to California, Amini family! Mom and Dad recently arrived from Afghanistan with their toddler son and preteen daughter. 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 four kids; two preteens and two teens. They recently arrived from Afghanistan and resettled in California. Dad used to work as Engineer, and his kids consider him their hero. Their oldest son 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.

Fayez Family

Fayez Family

Introducing the Fayez family! Mom and Dad recently arrived from Afghanistan with their four boys, ranging from preschool to high school. They have resettled into 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 preschooler 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.

Hosainy Family

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

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 recently arrived from Afghanistan, and are excited about new opportunites for their children here in California. Mom was a dentist in Afganistan, and Dad was a lawyer, so their four bright and joyful children have a lot of inspiration to do amazing things! The kids need school supplies, and the family also needs kitchen items so they can share a meal after homework time is done! They are so appreciative of the love and community they have found here.

Ahmadi Family

Ahmadi Family

Meet Ms. Ahmadi! Ms. Ahmadi recently resettled in California alone, having just arrived from Afghanistan. She previously worked with USAID, and is headed back to school here in California to continue her career. She is in need of school supplies as well as gift cards to purchase clothing that fits her and is appropriate for the weather. She is so grateful for the sense of community that Miry's List provides.

Malyar Family

Malyar Family

Introducing the Malyar family! Ms. Malyar recently arrived from Afghanistan with her two sons, ages 10 and 16. They resettled in the SF Bay Area and are looking forward to connecting with community there. They are especially in need of rugs to keep their home warm and comfortable as they settle in this winter.

Ehsan Family

Ehsan Family

Introducing the Ehsan family! Mom and Dad recently arrived from Afghanistan with their two adorable daughters, ages 2 and 4. Dad was a dentist in Afghanistan and has a dream of practicing as a dentist here in California one day as well. They are especially in need of kitchen items so they can share meals together, and their daughters are still in need of beds and bedding as well.

Nabizada Family

Nabizada Family

Introducing the Nabizada family! Mom and Dad have two adorable daughters, ages 2 and 4. They recently arrived from Afghanistan and resettled in the Falls Church area of Virginia. Asraa, age 4, says her greatest wish is for her whole family to be together. This family is in critical need of beds and bedding as they settle into their new home.

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.