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American Friends of the Spafford Children's Center

Org #45418
Vetted since 2018 Top Ranked Effective Nonprofit Staff Favorite
2011
year founded
$278,412
raised on GlobalGiving
6
years fundraising
0
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

The mission of the Spafford Children's Center (SCC) is to bring healing, hope, and prosperity to Palestinian children and their families in Jerusalem and the West Bank by offering programs and services that increase health in mind, body, and spirit. The mission of the American Friends of the Spafford Children's Center Fund (AFSCCF) is to support the SCC by raising funds in the United States. AFSCCF activities are implemented by a volunteer board of directors. AFSCCF pays no staff salaries and no overhead so that all funds, minus direct expenses like printing and postage, can be sent to SCC.

Projects (1)

Help Traumatized Palestinian Children
Palestine / Education
Help Traumatized Palestinian Children
Project Leaders
Wendy Blome
Wendy Blome
Matthew Dayton-Welch
Matthew Dayton-Welch
Organization Information
5500 Prytania Street, #337
New Orleans, LA 70115
United States
703-300-6022
Organization Information
5500 Prytania Street, #337
New Orleans, LA 70115
United States
703-300-6022

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

SCC Shares Its Expertise

By Matthew Dayton-Welch & Wendy Whiting Blome | Project Leaders

The Spafford Children's Center (SCC) is known in East Jerusalem for its expertise in early childhood development (ECD), and its services in response to the effects of trauma on learning. Specialists... Read the full report ›

Supporting Mothers in East Jerusalem

By Matthew Dayton-Welch & Wendy Whiting Blome | Project Leaders

Within the historic stone walls of the Terra Sancta Museum in the Old City of Jerusalem, mothers from the Spafford Children's Center (SCC) met to share their stories and apply their talents to clay... Read the full report ›

The Trauma Continues

By David duPlantier and Wendy Whiting Blome | Project Leaders

The war in Gaza continues, there is escalating violence in the West Bank, and tensions are building in Jerusalem. Palestinian children and families served by the Spafford Children's Center see it... Read the full report ›
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