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The ARS initiated a scholarship program, with emphasis on providing awards to students attending institutions of higher learning in Armenian education. Theater groups, choral societies and dance ensembles were formed in many communities. The Detroit ARS School was founded with funds generated by the ARS 60th Anniversary fundraising campaign.
The Fund for Armenian Relief (FAR) is a humanitarian organization in the United States.It provides short-term emergency relief and long-term programs focusing on child protection, economic development, education, health care, and social services.
Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) (Armenian: «Հայաստանի Մանուկներ» բարեգործական հիմնադրամ (ՔՈԱՖ)) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization with headquarters in Armenia and the United States focused on child-centered development of rural Armenia. According to the foundation, they have served over ...
Moses Housepian, an Armenian-American physician born in the Armenian village of Kessab in Syria, was a medical relief worker in Russian Armenia during the Armenian genocide. His son, Edgar Housepian , was a neurosurgeon, educator, and co-founder of the Fund for Armenian Relief .
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Armenia Fund (full name Hayastan All Armenian Fund, Armenian: Հայաստան համահայկական հիմնադրամ) was established in 1994 in Los Angeles, California. Armenia Fund, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, non-governmental, non-political corporation, headquartered in Yerevan .
It awards scholarship grants and loans to more than 500 students worldwide; it supports the American University of Armenia and Yerevan State University. The Union has funded a number of benevolent causes, including supporting the Lord Byron School , which was donated by the British government following the earthquake in Armenia in 1988.
Lest we perish campaign poster of the American Committee for Relief in the Near East. The relief effort that launched the organization in 1915 was the first broad national appeal of its kind to solicit funds from the American public, and it was unique in its use of media outlets and support from celebrity spokespeople and citizen volunteers alike.