FAR Children's Center

Jul 112 min read

Artur's Era of Achievements

The sixth medal for 10-year-old Artur is his most memorable, marking the culmination of two years of hard work and dedication to...

Oct 13, 20221 min read

FAR Social Services Program

Artsakh's first social workers

One year after our project’s launch, Artsakh’s first group of trained paraprofessional social workers is ready to move ahead and make a...

May 18, 20221 min read

Child Protection

Watch How FAR Changed His Life

Armen didn’t want foster parents. At 13 years old, Armen had been abandoned by both of his biological parents and the other family...

Apr 26, 20222 min read

Child Protection

I Have Found My Dream Job

During the 2020 Artsakh War, 30-year-old Armine Arzangulyan fled her home with nothing but the clothes on her back and some personal...

Nov 29, 20201 min read

FAR Children's Center

How Artsakh's War Impacts Children

As we all know, war has devastating and complex impacts, particularly for vulnerable populations like the elderly, those with...

FAR Provides Assistance to 82 Additional Families in Need

Jun 13, 20202 min read

FAR Children's Center

FAR Provides Assistance to 82 Additional Families in Need

FAR recently delivered support packages of food and hygiene supplies to 82 families in Ararat, Aragatsotn, Kotayk and Tavush provinces,...

After Three Months of Confinement, Children’s Center Kids Take Day Trip to Garni Gorge

May 26, 20202 min read

FAR Children's Center

After Three Months of Confinement, Children’s Center Kids Take Day Trip to Garni Gorge

For three months, the 28 kids currently residing at the FAR Children’s Center in Yerevan have been confined to the Center’s campus where...

Children’s Center Celebrates Easter in the Time of Coronavirus

Apr 28, 20202 min read

FAR Children's Center

Children’s Center Celebrates Easter in the Time of Coronavirus

As the leading full-service care facility for vulnerable children in Armenia, the FAR Children’s Center remains vigilant about protecting...

Mar 4, 20202 min read

FAR Children's Center

Trndez Helps FAR Children’s Center Kids Connect with their Culture

The popcorn, gata, halva and aghandz are on the table and dessert is prepared while 17-year-old Michael lights the bonfire. The other 30...

Jan 8, 20201 min read

Child Protection

Children’s Centers Celebrate Christmas

The holidays were a real celebration of joy and happiness for children at the FAR Children’s Center in Yerevan and the Mardigian Child...

FAR Children’s Center Aims to Improve the Resilience of Refugee Children

Jul 16, 20192 min read

Child Protection

FAR Children’s Center Aims to Improve the Resilience of Refugee Children

A recent hiking trip organized by the FAR Children’s Center, enabled 16 disadvantaged youth (aged 12-16), among them asylum-seekers,...

Jun 15, 20111 min read

FAR Children's Center

Lobbying for Housing.

The Child Protection Network (CPN), which consists of 11 child and family protection organizations and was initiated by the FAR...

Jun 14, 20111 min read

FAR Children's Center

Children Enjoy the Dolphin Show.

The Moscow House, a cultural center whose director Armine Tutunjian is a member of the Circle of Friends supporter group for the FAR...

Jun 7, 20111 min read

FAR Children's Center

"Best For Our Children" is a Success For The Fourth Year in a Row.

Throughout the world, June 1st is recognized as International Children’s Rights Protection Day. Events are organized everywhere to...

Jun 2, 20111 min read

FAR Children's Center

Best for Our Children Day Event Press Conference.

The FAR Children’s Center recently held a press conference in preparation for the annual Best for Our Children Day event, which is held...

Apr 27, 20111 min read

FAR Children's Center

International Social Work Conference to be Held in Armenia.

The next annual conference of the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) will held in Yerevan at the end of April 2012. IFSW...

Apr 26, 20111 min read

FAR Children's Center

Beneficiary Profile – Anahit.

Five-year-old Anahit* recently came to the FAR Children’s Centerafter being abandoned by her mother and her alcoholic father. She was...

Beneficiaries Portraits - Tomorrow starts today - Narine Margaryan.

Mar 11, 20102 min read

FAR Children's Center

Beneficiaries Portraits - Tomorrow starts today - Narine Margaryan.

Though Narine Margaryan is not even 18 years old, she has passed a long way full of sufferings and hardships. She was born in 1992 in...

Oct 20, 20091 min read

FAR Children's Center

Beneficiary Potraits - The Karapetyan's

Due to the difficult socio-economic situation in Armenia, many families leave for Russia during the summer in search of seasonal...

Jun 22, 20091 min read

FAR Children's Center

“The Best For Our Children.

June 2 was a day of celebration at Haghtanak (Victory) Park in Yerevan. “The Best for Our Children” event, sponsored by FAR’s Children’s...