Karine, Syuzanna, Lyova, Suren and Nare live with their mother Lusine Kustuzyan in Gyumri. Unemployed, she has to manage to keep the...

Javakhk is a region of Georgia highly populated by Armenians. It is rich in tradition, history and heritage. Here, the people are proud....

The Children of Armenia Sponsorship Program (CASP) will continue to support children and their families in the village of Aygepar in the...

Starting this spring, the Children of Armenia Sponsorship Program (CASP)  will provide stipends to children in the Tavush region, which...

I really love to travel. It allows you to isolate yourself from the city’s noise, not to mention the computer monitor, for a short period...

FAR staff recently distributed the spring stipends for the Children of Armenia Sponsorship Program (CASP) to several recipients in...

Children of Armenia Sponsorship Program (CASP) distributions occur in the Shirak region twice a year. Recently, FAR completed its seventh...

Life is hard for Armenian families in Javaghk. Jobs are meager, weather and terrain are severe and opportunities for income limited. It...

Life in an Armenian village is undoubtedly hard. Everyday efforts to survive often get the best of residents, many of whom eventually...

Mekhak Asryan was just two years old when his mother Syuzanna died from breast cancer. A few years later, his father Edik was killed in a...

Stipends from the Children of Armenia Sponsorship Program (CASP), an initiative of the Women’s Guild Central Council of the Diocese of...

The Siranush camp wrapped up its summer session on August 25. Now the 77 Children of Armenia Sponsorship Program beneficiaries who had...

Children from single-parent households who are supported by the Children of Armenia Sponsorship Program have the opportunity to attend...

August 15 is a special day in the Armenian Apostolic Church, during which Armenians not only celebrate the Feast of the Assumption of St....

Year after year, the recipients of FAR’s scholarship programs volunteer as group leaders at some of FAR’s summer camps in Armenia. For...

There are 75 CASP children currently at the Siranush Camp in Yeghegnadzor. Normally, if one looks carefully, they might notice sadness in...

This week, FAR staff along with youth activities trainer Onik Avakyan helped to open this year’s session at Camp Siranush near...

Summer Camp: a homework-free zone, filled with fun, fresh air and friendship. For the kids supported by the Children of Armenia...

Seventeen-year-old Avagyan M. lives with his mother and sisters in a small house in Ninotsminda, Javakhk, where they barely make ends...

Yeghisabet and Karen D. live in the suburb of Akhalkalak, their house perched on the edge of a gorge. They live with their mother, who...