IOCC Volunteer Update | Special US Programs Edition | 2026 Issue 4
As hurricane season approaches, we find ourselves in a unique moment — responding to previous storms, while preparing for what comes next.
Latest Updates
Give a Gift of Love this Mother’s Day
Bring love and hope with a gift of life-changing relief to families in need around the world on behalf of the special one in your life this Sunday.
Georgia: An Upgrade for a Care Facility
At the Dzevri Residential Care Facility in Terjola, western Georgia, long-overdue improvements are changing daily life for some of the country’s most vulnerable residents.
Gaza: Relief for a Family with Special Needs
For more than a year and a half, Bassam, a father of seven, has struggled to keep his family safe amid ongoing conflict in Gaza.
Yousef Smiles Again
Yousef and his family lost their home during the conflict in Gaza, and he missed two years of school as the family was repeatedly displaced.
Rama’s Recovery After Tragedy In Damascus
Rama’s family is one of nearly 100 families that received one-time cash assistance to help relieve financial burden and to pay for essentials like food and rent.
Priest to Priest: Making Time for Rest in Service
As priests, we focus on shepherding the flock that has been entrusted to our care. We all know the sacrifices necessary to strive to be good shepherds.
Hard Work and Perseverance Opens College Doors for Christos
Christos knew that a university education would be the key to his future. But his dream of studying to become a sports coach seemed out of reach.
Wishing you a Blessed Pascha
From everyone at IOCC, we pray for your health, comfort, and peace as together we celebrate the life-bearing Resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ!
