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Group Homes for Armenian Orphans with Disabilities Armenia, Children Our project provides long-term care to Armenian orphans with disabilities over the age of 18 with no place to call home. We offer them an alternative to the Soviet psychiatric institutions. read updates from the field How You Can Help:  Make a one-time monthly recurring donation $25 - can provide nutrition meals for our residents for one week $35 - can provide winter clothing for one resident for one year $65 - can provide rehabilitative activities for our residents $100 - can provide psychiatric care to our residents with mental illness show more $1,769 - Will fully fund this project show less $ Other amount   or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone

Noon Meal Improves Girls' Learning in Burkina Faso Burkina Faso, Children The project pays for a noon meal for girls who attend a girls' middle school and whose parents cannot afford school. Girls walk 6 km to and from school and have no other source of food during the day. read updates from the field How You Can Help:  Make a one-time monthly recurring donation $15 - Provides a noon meal for 50 students for one day. $50 - Provides a noon meal for one student for the school year. $75 - Provides a noon meal for 50 students for one week. show more $150 - Provides a noon meal for 100 students for one month. $4,496 - Will fully fund this project show less $ Other amount   or give as a gift in honor/in memory of someone