Lebanon: One Year since the Beirut Explosion
A year after the terrible explosion in Beirut’s port, we remember in prayer all those affected. Lives were lost, and so were livelihoods, homes, and businesses.
Category: How We Serve
US: Wrapping Up after the Winter Storm
Working with local partners in Texas, IOCC provided plumbing supplies to help families repair their homes.
Syria: Equipping Women to Earn a Living
An IOCC-supported workshop in Rural Damascus, Syria, is helping local returnee women learn new skills and earn income by preparing, processing, and selling traditional food.
Humanitarian Aid Comes in Many Forms
IOCC is currently engaged in a multiyear program with the UOC and the St. Nektarios Education Fund at St. Michael the Archangel Secondary School in Gulu.
The Gift of Education and a Brighter Future
Specialized courses and tuition assistance help displaced and refugee students in Syria complete their education.
A Successful First-Time Partnership
IOCC and the WHO are working on a project which is focused on educating communities in western Georgia about COVID-19 protocols.
Lebanon: Rebuilt and Ready for Business
The explosion in Beirut on August 4, 2020, completely destroyed the workshop of Gyro Neon, a family-owned business near the port.
US: Mattresses Making a Difference
Collaborating with partners in Baltimore, and local contacts in North Carolina, IOCC arranged for families in need to receive new mattresses.
Armenia: Supporting Basic Care for Hospital Patients
Items like insulin needles, walkers and crutches, tongue depressors, PPE, and more will help ensure staff have what they need to care for their patients in Shirak, Armenia’s poorest region.
Romania: Stoves Warm Homes and Hands in Winter
In Romania, IOCC is providing new cooking stoves for Church-run foster-care homes and families in need.