SPONSORSHIP HIGHLIGHTS
See how your sponsorship funds are put to use! Below are some of the highlights from 2024.
If you would like to see pictures from previous years, contact SOAR at info@soar-us.org.
If you would like to send a letter or special gift to the individual you sponsor (Armenia only), please mail to:
Hripsime Muradyan
19/1 Tbilissi Blvd, 052
Yerevan (Kanaker), Armenia
hmuradyan@soar-us.org
Child Sponsorships
JULY
SOAR Transitional Center, Yerevan Updates
![Margarita](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/TCY07/Margarita.jpg)
![Mariam](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/TCY07/Mariam.jpg)
![Nune](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/TCY07/Nune.jpg)
Warm Hearth 3rd Village Updates
Warm Hearth Arinj Updates
![ArmenS](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/WHArinj07/ArmenS.jpg)
![ArsenB](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/WHArinj07/ArsenB.jpg)
![Arthur](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/WHArinj07/Arthur.jpg)
![ArthurG](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/WHArinj07/ArthurG.jpg)
![GoharV](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/WHArinj07/GoharV.jpg)
![Hrach](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/WHArinj07/Hrach.jpg)
![Kristine](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/WHArinj07/Kristine.jpg)
![Natasha](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/WHArinj07/Natasha.jpg)
![Zhanna](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/WHArinj07/Zhanna.jpg)
JUNE
Warm Hearth Jermik Ankyun Geghanist Updates
![Bavakan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/WH06/Bavakan.jpg)
![AnahitK](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/WH06/AnahitK.jpg)
![Diana](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/WH06/Diana.jpg)
![Edita2](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/WH06/Edita2.jpg)
![Fatima](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/WH06/Fatima.jpg)
![GayaneM](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/WH06/GayaneM.jpg)
![Mareta](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/WH06/Mareta.jpg)
![Nazeli](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/WH06/Nazeli.jpg)
![Roza](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/WH06/Roza.jpg)
![Siranush](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/WH06/Siranush.jpg)
Our Lady of Armenia Annie Bezikian Center, Kanaker Updates
![AlaAntonosyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/Kanaker06/AlaAntonosyan.jpg)
![AnahitAleksanyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/Kanaker06/AnahitAleksanyan.jpg)
![AnahitMardoyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/Kanaker06/AnahitMardoyan.jpg)
![AnahitSargsyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/Kanaker06/AnahitSargsyan.jpg)
![Angelina Stepanyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/Kanaker06/AngelinaStepanyan.jpg)
![AniAbrahamyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/Kanaker06/AniAbrahamyan.jpg)
![FloraMkrtchyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/Kanaker06/FloraMkrtchyan.jpg)
![IzabelaL](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/Kanaker06/IzabelaL.jpg)
![KarineAntanosyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/Kanaker06/KarineAntanosyan.jpg)
![LalaAntanosyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/Kanaker06/LalaAntanosyan.jpg)
![LilitAzoyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/Kanaker06/LilitAzoyan.jpg)
![MarianaM](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/Kanaker06/MarianaM.jpg)
![MarineAntanosyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/Kanaker06/MarineAntanosyan.jpg)
![ShushanikG](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/Kanaker06/ShushanikG.jpg)
![SirvardMkrtchyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/Kanaker06/SirvardMkrtchyan.jpg)
![VarduhiAntanosyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/Kanaker06/VarduhiAntanosyan.jpg)
![Ani Stepanyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/Kanaker06/AniStepanyan.jpg)
![HerminePoghosyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/Kanaker06/HerminePoghosyan-768x1024.jpg)
MAY
Nakashian Children’s Support Center Updates
![Anahit-Jamharyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/MH06/Anahit-Jamharyan.jpg)
![Anahit-Qemalyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/MH06/Anahit-Qemalyan-777x1024.jpg)
![Arevik Koklyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/MH06/Arevik-Koklyan-777x1024.jpg)
![Armine-Harutyunyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/MH06/Armine-Harutyunyan-726x1024.jpg)
![Armine-Sharbatyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/MH06/Armine-Sharbatyan-835x1024.jpg)
![Gohar-Jamharyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/MH06/Gohar-Jamharyan-760x1024.jpg)
![Hasmik-Abgaryan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/MH06/Hasmik-Abgaryan-772x1024.jpg)
![Lia Safaryan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/MH06/Lia-Safaryan.bmp)
![Lily-Mkrtchyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/MH06/Lily-Mkrtchyan-913x1024.jpg)
![Mane-Mantashyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/MH06/Mane-Mantashyan-721x1024.jpg)
![Mariam-Gevorgyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/MH06/Mariam-Gevorgyan-655x1024.jpg)
![Mariam-Safaryan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/MH06/Mariam-Safaryan-502x1024.jpg)
![Monika-Mantashyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/MH06/Monika-Mantashyan-720x1024.jpg)
![Qristine-Safaryan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/MH06/Qristine-Safaryan-734x1024.jpg)
![Susanna-Mejlumyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/MH06/Susanna-Mejlumyan-1024x920.jpg)
![Svetlana-Mejlumyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/MH06/Svetlana-Mejlumyan-912x1024.jpg)
![Vika-Matevosyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/MH06/Vika-Matevosyan-538x1024.jpg)
![Syuzi-Sargsyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/MH06/Syuzi-Sargsyan-666x1024.jpg)
![Hasmik-Mnacakanyan](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/MH06/Hasmik-Mnacakanyan-777x1024.jpg)
Graduation for Our Lady of Armenia Annie Bezikian Center, Kanaker residents.
![Kanaker Graduation 2024 Graduation for OLA Kanaker residents](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Distributions2024/May/KanakerGraduation2024.jpg)
![Sargsyan Sisters Sponsorship Update Sponsorship update for Sargsyan sisters at SOS Children's Villages](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/SargsyanSisters.jpg)
Seasonal clothing for the Sargsyan sisters at SOS Children’s Villages, Kotayk.
JANUARY - MARCH
Spring clothing for Mariam, Milena, and Angelina Sargsyan at SOS Village Kotayk
![SOS Kotayk Clothing Spring clothing for Mariam, Milena, and Angelina Sargsyan at SOS Village Kotayk](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/SOSKotaykClothing-1024x957.jpg)
![Ella Anatanosyan glucose monitoring device Insulin pump, transmitter and glucose sensor for continuous blood glucose monitoring device are installed.](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/EllaAnatanosyan.jpg)
A sponsored child had her insulin pump, transmitter and glucose sensor for continuous blood glucose monitoring device installed.
Orran Updates
![Mane Melikyan Sponsorship update for the family of mane Melikyan through the SOAR Sponsorship Fund](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/ManeMelikyan-1024x663.png)
Mane Melikyan and her sister Malvina continue their studies, and Mane continues to attend canon classes.
The family continues to receive food and hygiene support twice a month.
The family also completed four training sessions on financial literacy. The course contained:
1. Introduction to Personal and Family Budget: Income, Expenses, Savings
2. Income: Earned income, donations received, non-monetary income
3. Expenses: cost-effective purchase, debt management
4. Borrowings and Debts: Loans, Cash advances, High-risk borrowings
5. Debt settlement: Non-working loans: Legal and Financial aspects (practical knowledge)
6. Financial Scams: Financial pyramids, card account safety etc
***Additional – Labor Law practical knowledge: Employee Rights, Net/Gross Salary, Shadow Market.
![Iliana Manyansheva Art exhibition and art supplies for Iliana Manyansheva through the SOAR Sponsorship Fund](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/Ilyana-1024x467.jpg)
Iliana Manyansheva continues to attend drawing classes.
She participated in the exhibition organized by the “House of Russian Books” organization and her work was shared on their social pages.
Iliana is working toward being invited to an individual exhibition when she has enough pieces to show.
SOAR provided Ilana with art supplies.
![Arsen Nerkararyan Travel expenses for medical treatment provided for Arsen Nekararyan through the SOAR Sponsorship Fund](https://www.soar-us.org/wp-content/uploads/Sponsorship/2024/ArsenNerkararyan.jpg)
Travel expenses for medical treatment provided for Arsen Nekararyan through the SOAR Sponsorship Fund. Additional trips to Orran will help with the professional help needed.