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Lebanese Red Cross

Funds Raised: $ 8,129

The Lebanese Red Cross Society is led by volunteers, whose mission is to provide relief to victims of natural and human disasters, and help people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies, and to mitigate the suffering of the most vulnerable. The goal of the Lebanese Red Cross is to promote peace, serve the society, and alleviate human suffering with neutrality and without any racial, sexual, social, religious or political discrimination. The Lebanese Red Cross provides its services through: Emergency Medical Services – Medical and Social Services – Blood Transfusion Services, Disaster Management – School health – Disabled programs – Community based Health and First aid – Health Education and Preventive programs – First aid training – Nursing.

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Lebanese Organization for Studies and Training – LOST

Funds Raised: $50,000

The Lebanese Organization for Studies and Training known as LOST works to Empower and engage people in Lebanon to live in dignity and peace based on the respect, protection, and fulfilment of Human Rights. Works particularly with women and youth to create a more developed and equitable society by reducing poverty, eliminating exclusion, and fostering a culture of peace.

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Hand & Heart Lebanon

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Hand & Heart is an organization that helps families, orphanages as well as the disabled by offering services such as medicine, food, wheelchairs, beds and most importantly helping them to reintegrate back into society by accompanying them to churches, malls, and any other places they may require.

Their aim is to contribute and inform the society about particular needs of handicapped, old people, and orphans by offering them financial and moral help regardless of their religion and wherever they are in Lebanon.

After the devastating blast on August 4th, Hand & Heart Lebanon’s current initiative is to support people who were affected by the explosion and have lost everything in their homes by providing them with mattresses, pillows, bed covers, blankets, towels, kitchen appliances and wares in addition to the other services they usually provide.

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Beit El Baraka

Funds Raised: $3,280.00

Our Mission is to ensure a sense of dignity to hard-working citizens once they retire, by assisting them in their struggle with the increasing cost of living. In a spirit of respect and support, we aim to provide a tailor-made accurate and beneficial response to Lebanon’s economic and multi-dimensional challenges that are depriving many retired citizens of their most basic needs and rights.

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Azahir

Funds Raised: $67,182.28

Azahir is a new community-based Lebanese NGO working in the marginalized areas of northern Lebanon to empower vulnerable youth, provide education & psycho-social support to children in need, and create safe spaces and social cohesion inclusive of Lebanese, Syrian and Palestinian populations. The mission is to enhance community resilience and self-productivity of deprived communities in Akkar and North Lebanon and thereby promote stability in a high-risk area. Azahir runs regular programs at its two community centers including youth trainings, psycho-social support workshops for children, remedial education, and social cohesion and life-skills building through sports and cultural activities.

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Arcenciel

Funds Raised: $1,790,790.40

Arcenciel is a Lebanese based non-profit NGO, which supports Lebanon’s most underprivileged and marginalized communities, regardless of religion, political affiliation or nationality. Since its inception in 1985, Arcenciel’s mission in Lebanon has been to promote diversity, integration and development through 5 core programs: Agriculture & Environment, Mobility & Health, Responsible Tourism, Youth Empowerment, and Social Support.

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SANAD

Funds Raised: $410,923

SANAD is an independent non-governmental non-profit organization established in January 2010. SANAD provides comprehensive home-based hospice care to terminally ill patients and their families while preserving their dignity and enhancing the quality of their remaining life.

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Balsam: Palliative Care

Funds Raised: $40,068.30

The Lebanese Center for Palliative Care – Balsam – is a non-governmental organization that works to relieve patient suffering and improve quality of life by providing medical services as well as psychological, social, practical, and spiritual support within the family and home environment.

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Skoun – Lebanese Addiction Center

Funds Raised: $1,220

Skoun aims to help people with addiction problems claim their lives by providing a nonjudgmental and caring environment of client-centered treatment and counseling. We deliver the tools and information necessary to reduce the harm caused by drug use and we advocate for drug policy change, increased public awareness and education regarding addiction.

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Catharsis

Funds Raised: $249,000.00

Catharsis-Lebanese Center for Drama Therapy was established in 2007 to offer Drama Therapy services to the community in accordance with the highest ethical standards, providing a powerful tool to explore and deal effectively with the issues identified by a wide range of clients, especially the marginalized and disadvantaged communities in crisis, such as survivors of trauma, substance abusers, prison inmates, individual and mental illness, refugees, survivors of abuse, older adults and at-risk youth.

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Total Funds Raised

Act for Lebanon

$ 7,000,413

Act for Lebanon-USA (ACT) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization established in the US with a mission to support various causes in Lebanon.

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