The COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenge for all the people around the world and its consequences are seen throughout a series of issues. Nevertheless, people living below the poverty line are now more vulnerable than ever, facing the devastating impact of this pandemic. In 2023, Emfasis will continue to implement relief programs in order to address the needs of people in homelessness, supporting them through humanitarian aid, counselling and meeting their different individual needs.
Annually Emfasis supports more than 3,100 individuals with more than 20 relief programs. During the last 3 months Emfasis has been able to provide basic necessities, psychological support and perform specially designed shifts in the Attica region. Donors have raised €3,183 through the platform of GlobalGiving, getting a step closer to the goal of €4,654. As reported in the previous report, this amount has contributed towards support provided to people in direct need of survival items, especially during the Christmas period as well as the harsh winter conditions.
At this moment, Emfasis is preparing for the next months, when support programs and special emergency relief shifts will take place to aid homeless people in the region of Attica. Further, due to the unprecedented energy crisis and the rising cost of living, our Streetwork teams encounter increasing numbers of homeless people or people on the verge of eviction, who are in desperate need of support.
With the threat of another wave of COVID-19 lingering and the consequences of the ongoing situation in place, Emfasis will continue to aid people in a state of street or impending homelessness, especially in such precarious conditions.
With your support, our dedicated teams of certified volunteers will keep on their efforts to impact positively the quality of life of thousands of people, conducting their mission with the utmost respect and discretion for the vulnerable.
Visit our website to learn more about how we address people needs and to browse through our different relief programs!
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The COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenge for all the people around the world and its consequences are still seen throughout a series of issues. Nevertheless, people living below the poverty line are now more vulnerable than ever, facing the devastating impact of this pandemic. In 2022, Emfasis continues to implement relief programs in order to address the needs of people in homelessness, supporting them through humanitarian aid, counselling and meeting their different individual needs.
Annually Emfasis supports more than 3,150 individuals with more than 20 relief programs, while the hours of volunteer work amount to 3,725. During the last 3 months Emfasis has been able to provide basic necessities, psychological support and perform specially designed shifts in the Attica region. Donors have raised €2,985 through the platform of GlobalGiving, getting a step closer to the goal of €3,253. As reported in the previous reports, this amount has contributed towards support provided to people in direct need of survival items, especially during summer heatwaves. What is more, during the previous months, Emfasis has performed various activities such us musical and other recreational events and
At this moment, Emfasis is preparing for the Christmas and winter period, when support programs and special emergency relief shifts will take place to aid homeless people in the region of Attica against the upcoming difficulties. Further, due to the unprecedented energy crisis and the rising cost of living, our Streetwork teams encounter increasing numbers of homeless people or people on the verge of eviction, who are in desperate need of support.
With the threat of a new wave of COVID-19 lingering, Emfasis will continue to aid people in a state of street or impending homelessness, especially in such precarious conditions.
With your support, our dedicated teams of certified volunteers will keep on their efforts to impact positively the quality of life of thousands of people, conducting their mission with the utmost respect and discretion for the vulnerable.
Visit our website to learn more about how we address people needs and to browse through our different relief programs!
Links:
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenge for all the people around the world and its consequences are seen throughout a series of issues. Nevertheless, people living below the poverty line are now more vulnerable than ever, facing the devastating impact of this pandemic. In 2022, Emfasis continues to implement relief programs in order to address the needs of people in homelessness, supporting them through humanitarian aid, counselling and meeting their different individual needs.
Annually Emfasis supports 3,192 individuals with more than 20 relief programs, while the hours of volunteer work amount to 3,725. During the last 3 months Emfasis has been able to provide basic necessities, psychological support and perform 53 specially designed shifts in the Attica region. Donors have raised €2,598 through the platform of GlobalGiving, getting a step closer to the goal of €3,253. As reported in the previous report, this amount has contributed towards support provided to people in direct need of survival items, especially during the Christmas period as well as the storm Elpis that hit Attica the past winter.
At this moment, Emfasis is preparing for the summer period, when support programs and special emergency relief shifts will take place to aid homeless people in the region of Attica against the upcoming heatwaves. Further, due to the unprecedented energy crisis and the rising cost of living, our Streetwork teams encounter increasing numbers of homeless people or people on the verge of eviction, who are in desperate need of support.
With the threat of the sixth wave of COVID-19 lingering and the consequences of the ongoing situation in place, Emfasis will continue to aid people in a state of street or impending homelessness, especially in such precarious conditions.
With your support, our dedicated teams of certified volunteers will keep on their efforts to impact positively the quality of life of thousands of people, conducting their mission with the utmost respect and discretion for the vulnerable.
Visit our website to learn more about how we address people needs and to browse through our different relief programs!
Links:
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenge for all the people around the world and its consequences are seen throughout a series of issues. Nevertheless, people living below the poverty line are now more vulnerable than ever, facing the devastating impact of this pandemic. In 2022, Emfasis continues to implement relief programs in order to address the needs of people in homelessness, supporting them through humanitarian aid, counseling and meeting their different individual needs.
Annually Emfasis supports 3,192 individuals with more than 20 relief programs, while the hours of volunteer work amount to 3,725. During the last 3 months Emfasis has been able to provide basic necessities, psychological support and perform 53 specially designed shifts in the Attica region. Donors have raised €2,392 through the platform of GlobalGiving, getting a step closer to the goal of €3,253. This amount has contributed towards support provided to people in direct need of survival items, especially during the Christmas period as well as the storm Elpis that hit Attica between 23 and 26 of January with harsh conditions for those living under the poverty line or in the street.
With the threat of a new wave of COVID-19 lingering and the consequences of the ongoing situation in place, Emfasis will continue to aid people in a state of street or impending homelessness, especially in such precarious conditions.
With your support, our dedicated teams of certified volunteers will keep on their efforts to impact positively the quality of life of thousands of people, conducting their mission with the utmost respect and discretion for the vulnerable.
Visit our website to learn more about how we address people needs and to browse through our different relief programs.
Links:
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PROJECT UPDATE Greek Homeless Support in COVID-19
By Emfasis - Volunteer
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenge for all the people around the world and its consequences are seen throughout a series of issues. Nevertheless, people living below the poverty line are now more vulnerable than ever, facing the devastating impact of this pandemic. Emfasis continues to implement relief programs in order to address the needs of people in homelessness, supporting them through humanitarian aid, counseling and meeting their different individual needs.
With 2 mobile support units, Emfasis has been able to provide basic necessities, psychological support and perform specially designed shifts in 40 different municipalities/areas in the Attica region. Donors have raised €1,998 through the platform of GlobalGiving, getting a step closer to the goal of €3,253. This amount has contributed towards support provided to more than 6500 individuals, 300 families. The distributions included 1022 hygiene items, 5481 first aid items and 2000 survival kits. In addition, through this fund, Emfasis plans to provide temporary safe housing for individuals with critical health conditions.
With the threat of a new wave of COVID-19 lingering, Emfasis will continue to aid people in a state of street or impending homelessness, especially in such precarious conditions.
With your support, our dedicated teams of certified volunteers will keep on their efforts to impact positively the quality of life of thousands of people, conducting their mission with the utmost respect and discretion for the vulnerable.
Visit our website to learn more about how we address people needs and to browse through our different relief programs.
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