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In Sep & Oct 2026, A total of $50,000 was sent to Lebanon
Further details and pictures will be provided soon and uploaded upon receipt.
Archdiocese of Mount Lebanon and Byblos (Metropolitan Silouan)
The aid will be distributed as follow:
- Assistance to the nursing home in Douma.
- Medical assistance.
- Basic needs assistance, including food and urgent necessities.
- Educational assistance.
Archdiocese of Zahle and Baalbeck, (Metropolitan Antonios).
The aid will be spent as follow:
- Payment of diesel fuel expenses to provide heating for families in need during the winter season.
- School tuitions at the International Orthodox College, Saydet Al Zalzaleh.
- Food distribution for needy families.
Archdiocese of Tripoli and Koura, ( Metropolitan Kyriakos).
The aid is distributed as follows with the help of the House of Families and Youth:
1. Assistance with medications, doctors consultations, and diagnostic tests.
2. Providing grocery stores vouchers to families in need.
3. Provision of essential medicines to four clinics in Koura and Tripoli, specifically
in the areas of Fii, Bechmezzine, Diddeh, and Mina/Tripoli.
Orthodox Youth Movement (OYM):
The aid is used as follow:
- The purchase of essential medicines sufficient to meet the needs of the medical and social clinic in Ashrafieh, Beirut, for a duration of two and a half months.
- Assisting in therapeutic and rehabilitation sessions for children receiving speech and language therapy at the social/medical center in Beirut, provided by a psychomotor therapists.
- A tuition adoption program which is in place by OYM, to assist needy students by covering a portion of their tuition fees for the 2026-2027 academic year at the National Orthodox School in Cheikh Taba, Akkar. This school was founded in 1984 by Metropolitan Boulos Bandali, of thrice blessed memory.
- Six month supply of medicines for 11 individuals in South Lebanon recommended by different parish priests. These prescription medications are purchased by the Orthodox Youth Movement Medical Clinic in Ashrafieh at a discounted price and are delivered to these individuals every six months.
OYM Social/Medical clinic in Beirut October 2026
August 4, 2026 Day camp to mar chaaya farM
Backpacks and school supplies project August, 2026 (OYM)
Our Work in June-August, 2026
Archdiocese of Mount Lebanon and Byblos (Metropolitan Silouan)
- $2,000 was spent to purchase an industrial kitchen hood for the community kitchen in Mansourieh. The kitchen serves the needy in different areas in Mount Lebanon, and serve the few left displaced people from the south and from Beirut. The ladies can cook now without being cooked!
- We also helped with $2,000 the social-Medical Dispensary of the Archdiocese in Nabaa.
Archdiocese of Zahle and Baalbeck, (Metropolitan Antonios).
- $4,000 was spent to pay off the tuitions of 10 students at The International Orthodox College (IOC), in Zahle who couldn't pay off their tuition fees for 2025-2026, with each receiving $400.
Archdiocese of Tripoli and Koura, ( Metropolitan Kyriakos).
- $3,400 was spent on medication, to pay off the fees for doctors consultations, and diagnostic tests.
- $500 was allocated to the medical Fund in Mina to help Orthodox Families with hospital expenses and other medical needs.
Orthodox Youth Movement (OYM):
- A total of $2,000 was allocated by the medical/social clinic in Ashrafieh, Beirut to purchase backpacks and school supplies to children in need and to support a day camp at Mar Shaaya farm in Broumana on August 4, 2026 (commemorate the 6th anniversary of the port explosion in Beirut) for 38 children who had been traumatized by the war. During the day at the farm, the children enjoyed different activities such as, arts, eating and feeding the animals. On their way home, they stopped for dinner at McDonald’s in Mansourieh. (See above pictures and videos of the day camp)
- $1,000 will be used for the tuition adoption program to help needy students with paying off part of their tuitions for 2026-2027 academic year at the National Orthodox School in Cheikh Taba Akkar, a school founded in 1984 By Metropolitan Boulos Bandali, of thrice- blessed memory .
- $1,000 was used to purchase medicine for families living in south Lebanon. These prescription medicine was purchased by the Orthodox Youth Movement Medical Clinic in Ashrafieh with discount, and was delivered to the families in the South.
Food Vouchers distributed in Mina/Tripoli May, 2026
Twenty families in need received $25 food vouchers, with the help of the Orthodox Youth Movement to buy groceries at a local supermarket in Mina/Tripoli.