Ethiopia: From Illness to Independence
Enku, a 45-year-old woman from East Gojjam, lived for nearly two decades with painful swelling in her legs.
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Shelter in the Storm: Hope for Families in Lebanon & the Middle East
IOCC is committed to helping families in the Middle East with emergency provisions, including shelter, food, and medical supplies.
US: Repairing Home Damage for a Veteran
Frank is a retired veteran living in Florida. Suffering from chronic vertigo, the loss of his wife, and unstable income, Frank was in a vulnerable condition when Hurricane Helene hit.
Jordan: Bringing Hope Through Hearing
Ayman is a young Syrian refugee who resides in Azraq Camp with his mother and baby sister. Ayman, along with his sister, both suffer from hearing disabilities.
Lebanon: A Dairy Farmer Realizes His Dream in North Lebanon
“With IOCC’s support, we’ve learned more about temperature-controlled pasteurization processes, proper sterilization protocols, and labeling and storage systems.”
Ukraine: New Appliances for Displaced Elderly in Zakarpattia
“These appliances have enabled us to provide better quality care to our residents. We no longer experience breakdowns with the washing machines.”
There is Still Time to Tackle Hunger!
The big game is just days away, but there is still time for your parish to team up with IOCC in the Annual Souper Bowl of Caring!
Sowing Seeds of Hope in Georgia
“IOCC helped me keep going,” Bachuki said. He continued, “they showed me how to use my small piece of land in winter to grow crops we can sell. This is not just training, it’s hope.
Curing Disease Was Only the Beginning
Asasu is a mother of two in Ethiopia. She earns a very modest income growing and selling vegetables. Supporting a family through farming is difficult, making it harder is the fact that both she and her husband live with podoconiosis.
Huda’s Journey to New Friendships
IOCC provides refugee services at the camp for struggling families like Huda’s. Her brother, Khaled, had his vision tested at an IOCC clinic, where he received glasses.