Today we chatted with All for Armenia team member Magy Avedissian. Magy is an Armenian-American from California, and currently serves on our on-site team in Armenia. Since our recent mission trip to Gyumri, Magy has picked up a new passion: Kamancha, a traditional bowed string instrument dating back over 1,000 years. AFA: When and how

Last Sunday, All for Armenia visited Gyumri and Artik in the Shirak region of Armenia to deliver aid, gifts, and a concert to refugees of Artsakh and families impacted by the 2020 Artsakh War. Our event was something much greater than just delivering aid. We all got to enjoy traditional Armenian music together, collectively experiencing

All for Armenia thanks you for your continued support as we plan for our upcoming children’s Christmas event in Gyumri this Sunday. Earlier this week, our co-founder Matthieu traveled to Gyumri to prepare for the event. While at a local restaurant, he noticed a band performing traditional Armenian music, and asked if they would be interested

On the first day of 2021, we want to bring you all some joy through the story of our last Christmas mission of 2020. On December 30th, the All for Armenia team traveled to Goris, Tegh, and Kornidzor to meet with 112 children at the new borders of Armenia in Syunik Province. We began the

For this mission, All for Armenia headed to the outskirts of Yerevan on December 24-25. We delivered food, hygiene products, clothes, and gifts for the refugee children, which included educational books provided by Therapists for Armenia. The girl in the first photo, Anna, is from Kovsakan, Artsakh. Anna and her family saw their home being

As All for Armenia continues to grow, we come across opportunities to collaborate. We want to extend a huge thank you to our friends doing incredible work at Therapists for Armenia. Their generous donation brought us 1,000 coloring and educational books to gift to refugee children this holiday season! Go check out Therapists for Armenia

For Christmas, the All for Armenia team decided to organize a special delivery mission of food and hygiene packages for 16 families in need who are staying in and around Yerevan. We also delivered gift bags with educational games and books for all the children of the families. Educational coloring books that were donated by

The All for Armenia team left from Yerevan around 8AM to go to Gyumri and Artik. Our group of volunteers had prepared: – 40 packages of food – 40 hygiene kits – 60 bottles of cooking oil – 12 boxes of winter clothing Matthieu, one of our co-founders, and Narek, one of our drivers, first

Our team, which included Araz, our co-founder and CEO, and Narek, our driver, left early in the morning to go back to Goris and other villages nearby, specifically Tegh. The team met with Harout and Dikin Hasmik, our contacts there. We delivered 30 packages of food, 30 hygiene kits, and bags of warm clothes. The

Today, our team returned to Goris and the nearby villages. The All for Armenia team, which included Dea, Matthieu, Sevag, and our driver Narek, reached the village of Tegh in the middle of a snow storm. Harout, our contact in Tegh, helped us empty the truck. We delivered 10 packages of food, 10 hygiene kits,