The Gulamerian Fund is a major contributor to the SOAR Mobile Eye Care Project, the SOAR Dental Fund, and the SOAR Transitional Centers in Gyumri and Yerevan, and the Harold and Josephine Gulamerian Transitional Center for Young Men, Yerevan.

October

Team building at Aghveran for the SOAR staff in Armenia.
Team building at Aghveran for the SOAR staff in Armenia.

September

Summer retreat at Our Lady of Armenia Center Summer Camp (Tsaghgadzor) for the residents of Prkutyun
Prkutyun
Hay Ler summer camp in Bulgaria for four residents of Nakashian Children's Support Center and the SOAR Transitional Centers.

Hay Ler summer camp in Bulgaria for residents of Nakashian Children's Support Center and the SOAR Transitional CentersHay Ler summer camp in Bulgaria for residents of Nakashian Children's Support Center and the SOAR Transitional CentersHay Ler summer camp in Bulgaria for residents of Nakashian Children's Support Center and the SOAR Transitional Centers

August

Summer retreat for the disabled children of Children's Home of Gyumri
CHGSevan
CHGSevanTrip

July

Summer camp for children of displaced Artsakh families held by the SOAR Transitional Center, GyumriSummer camp for children of displaced Artsakh families held by the SOAR Transitional Center, GyumriSummer camp for children of displaced Artsakh families held by the SOAR Transitional Center, GyumriSummer camp for children of displaced Artsakh families held by the SOAR Transitional Center, GyumriSummer camp for children of displaced Artsakh families held by the SOAR Transitional Center, Gyumri

Wheelchairs for Sisters of Charity, Bethlehem
Wheelchairs for Sisters of Charity, Bethlehem
Annual retreat for the young ladies at Nakashian Children's Support Center.
Annual Summer Retreat for residents of Nakashian Children's Support Center
Annual Summer Retreat for residents of Nakashian Children's Support Center
2nd session of Javakh Summer Camp
2nd session of Javakh Summer Camp

June

Javakh Summer Camp
Javakh Summer Camp 2024

May

Graduation celebration for the students at Vardashen
A graduation celebration for the students at Vardashen.
Six children from the AFIF and FFSRF sponsorship families attended camp in the Lori region. The camp program was organized by “Lusastghikner ”.
Camp
FamilyMeeting
A meeting with families in the AFIF and FFSRF programs was held at
the Gyumri Transitional Center.
Armine Yeghiazaryan, a specialist in the social work and employment department of the Gyumri Territorial Center of the United Social Service presented the available programs, courses, vacancies, and the application procedure offered by the State to the participants.
At the end of the meeting, the participants received electrical equipment as a gift for Mother's Day:
  • From Gyumri Transitional center 12 families
  • From Yerevan FFSRF office 21 families
  • From Vanadzor ADA Center 4 families

April

Stomach tubes and tracheostomy for Children's Home of Gyumri

Stomach tubes and tracheostomy for Children's Home of Gyumri
Refrigerator and laptop for Our Lady of Armenia Annie Bezikian Center

Refrigerator and laptop for Our Lady of Armenia Annie Bezikian Center

 

New shoes for the children of Our Lady of Armenia Educational Center, Tashir

Dashir Gratitude letter for Shoes
OLATashirShoes
1Q bread stipend for Prkutyun

1Q bread stipend for Prkutyun

 

March

The "Healthy Lifestyle" course continues at the Center which aims to promote physical well-being, improve overall health and support the holistic recovery of our residents.

Individualized exercise programs were developed for each resident based on their unique needs, abilities and rehabilitation goals. These programs incorporate a mix of cardiovascular exercises, strength training, flexibility exercises and balance activities.

Fitness supplies were purchased to help during the series of exercises to work on muscular system.

The residents receive personalized guidance and supervision from a certified fitness trainer and a rehabilitation specialist during these sessions. This ensures safe and effective performance of exercises while minimizing the risk of injury.

Healthy Lifestyle Course at the Transitional Center in Gyumri

Regular assessments are conducted to track students' progress in terms of physical fitness, mobility, and overall well-being. This allows for adjustments to be made to the exercise programs to optimize outcomes.

International Day of the Woman celebration at the SOAR Transitional Center, Gyumri

A dynamic and engaging event aimed at honoring the achievements of women, motivating and inspiring Gyumri Transitional Center staff and beneficiaries was held at the SOAR Transitional Center, Gyumri.

The event was mainly addressed to beneficiaries who are our Transitional center prominent advocates for women's rights.

 

Everyone had a platform to express their thoughts related to women’s empowerment, challenges, self-care, wellness, etc. All the speeches were inspiring and highlighted the big role of a woman in the society.

Specific gifts were chosen for GTC staff and beneficiaries.

During the event Center girls prepared performances for the staff.

The International Women's Day served as a reminder of the progress made and the work that still needs to be done to create more just and equitable world for all.

New furnishings and appliances for the Warm hearth facilities to accommodate the new displaced Artsakh residents

New furnishings and appliances for the Warm hearth facilities to accommodate the new displaced Artsakh residents

February

New 3 in 1 printer for Prkutyun

New 3 - in - 1 printer for Prkutyun

New shelving for the store at Our Lady of Armenia Center, Gyumri

New shelving for the store at Our Lady of Armenia Center, Gyumri
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After

Completion of the Garden Project at Sisters of Charity Bethlehem.

Completion of Garen Project at Sisters of Charity Bethlehem
Completion of Garen Project at Sisters of Charity Bethlehem