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International Orthodox Christian Charities

Category: Education

Greece: Creating Connections and Opening Options

January 23, 2021
IOCC and local nonprofit partner the Open Technologies Alliance (GFOSS) continue offering the Code+Create program, free courses aimed at equipping unemployed Greek and refugee youth in Athens with in-demand, high-tech skills.

Will You Help Provide a Hot Meal?

November 18, 2020
With your support, IOCC is working hard to lay foundations on which people can build better lives for themselves.

The Gift of Their Dreams

November 10, 2020
IOCC has built and updated three schools run by the Uganda Orthodox Church in Butembe, Gulu, and Lwemiyaga.

Romania: Training Counselors to Fight Addiction

August 24, 2020
With support from IOCC, local partner Federatia Filantropia (the philanthropic organization of the Romanian Orthodox Church) is providing nationally accredited vocational training for adults, with a specialization in addiction counseling.

Greece: Moving Online in the New Normal

July 15, 2020
As part of adjustments to IOCC programming to help keep the people we serve (and our staff) safe during the pandemic, ICT courses offered by IOCC Greece partner GFOSS – Open Technologies Alliance, have moved to an online-only format.

Jordan: Vocational Training Offers Fresh Hope

March 16, 2020
“Always think positively,” advised Lubna, a 44-year-old Jordanian mother of five. “That will allow you to live happily and improve yourself and your surroundings.”

“My Dream Is Coming True”

March 16, 2020
Can you imagine putting in the effort to get your bachelor's degree only to have a difficult time finding work post-graduation?

Greece: Graduates with New Skills

January 16, 2020
IOCC’s Code+Create program, a concept developed by Finn Church Aid in 2017, is now implemented in partnership with GFOSS in the center of Athens, Greece. The courses—offered at no charge