Happy Holidays!
HAPPY HOLIDAYS! THANK YOU FOR KEEPING THE MAGIC ALIVE IN SO MANY CHILDREN’S LIVES Thanks to your generosity over 2000 toys, food and hundreds of gift cards were distributed to impoverished children living in Northern California, including children and families effected by the Camp Fire. THANK YOU FOR GIVING THEM HOPE FOR THE HOLIDAYS. Donate […]
In Memory of Shirin Entekhabi
It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Shirin Entekhabi, one of MAP’s first Advisory Board Members, Babak Kimiayi and Ladan Judge’s dearest Mom. Shirin was an inspiring, spiritual, graceful, beautiful and joyful being. Her love of life, beauty and nature can be seen through her art, jewelry, paintings and […]
Shaping The Future Together
SHAPING THE FUTURE TOGETHER Dear Friends, We are happy to share that MAP just concluded two successful fundraising galas in Orange County and San Francisco. We are grateful to all gala participants, in particular the MAP Volunteers, and all Individuals and Businesses who contributed their time, services and goods to these events. We extend our most […]
ABC7 donors help ‘Moms Against Poverty’ nonprofit expand services
By Cheryl JenningsSAN FRANCISCO (KGO) —We have a wonderful update for you on a story we brought to you last December about a very ambitious charity helping Bay Area children. It’s called the “Moms Against Poverty” program, or MAP for short. It’s helped thousands of children, locally and globally. MAP told us that our story helped them receive a grant […]
MAP in the News Oct 05, 2018 – ABC Channel 7 Bay Area News
MAP in the News October 05, 2018, ABC Channel 7 Bay Area News We are excited to share that MAP’s Nutrition Outreach and Hygiene Programs will be showcased on ABC7 Bay Area News by Cheryl Jennings for a second consecutive year. After last year’s program, MAP raised enough money to add services for five additional locations! Learn […]
MAP’s Work in Iran
https://youtu.be/ByNjXxYJi3k Dear Friends, I am pleased to share this video from my most recent visit to Iran. During this trip, I visited our Orphanage and Vocational Training Center in Kerman, the Roostahmahd and Health Clinic construction site in Kermanshah, School and Library construction site in Kurdistan and Ardabil, and various orphanages supported by us throughout […]
In Memory of Floria Hakimi ????
Today, we are mourning the sudden and tragic death of our friend and colleague Floria Hakimi, and her son Navid Hakimi. Floria was a self-less, caring and passionate humanitarian. She dedicated her life to her family and humanity. Her love and positive energy impacted so many lives. This is a huge loss for her family, friends, the children, MAP and our community. […]
MAP Community Outreach & Education Program Presentation at UNICEF
We are excited to share pictures from Meeting of the UNICEF Provincial Committee on Women’s and Children’s Rights in Cambodia. In this meeting, MAP Cambodia’s Community Outreach and Education Programs were presented as an example and role model for other NGO’s to follow. UNICEF especially outlined MAP’s effective and strong social outreach work which includes; […]
A letter from our President, Delfarib Fanaie
Dear Friends, One day, many years ago, I responded to the soul’s natural and innate ability and tendency to expand in all-embracing love and sharing for all, going beyond my needs, my family, my time, and my world. Today, with deep humility and appreciation for your many loving gestures and acts of generosity, I am […]
Empowering Girls With Vocational Training in Cambodia
We are excited to share pictures of our new weaving class at HOPE School & Vocational Training Center in Cambodia. Learning silk weaving in particular allows these young girls to take part in an important Khmer tradition and culture. The classes additionally help girls develop; build self esteem and good work ethics while giving them […]
