Improvement of Social Conditions of Single Mothers in Gyumri, Gavar, Vanadzor and Artashat. Project Duration: 2019.01.02 – 2019.09.08 Number of Beneficiaries: 120 beneficiaries Location: Gyumri, Vanadzor, Gavar and Artashat Background:  The amount of monthly income of the Armenians is considerably lower than the supposed sum to fully suffice them to organize their lives in a normal way.  At present single mothers in Armenia cannot afford themselves to fully meet their basic needs to organize their daily routines. In general, social-economic situation of single mothers in Armenia during the past 25 years has not changed;

Parish Social Ministries in Northern Armenia Project Duration: 01.04.2022 – 31.03.2023 Beneficiaries: The target groups of the project are parish leaders and volunteers in 12 villages of Shirak region. The final beneficiaries of the project are the 75% of the total population of the 12 villages. Location: Shirak Region-Panik, Lanjik, Arevik, Azatan, Mets Sepasar, Bavra, Ghazanchi, Sizavet and Saragyugh, Arpeni, Hovtun, Dzithankov villages   Goal:The goal of the project is to improve educational and socio-economic conditions in 12 Catholic villages in Northern Armenia by encouraging Catholic Social Teaching (CST) inspired behavior change in parish leaders in order to increase their capacity to promote Christian inspired volunteerism and to mobilize volunteers in their community to support self-determination and community development.

Inclusive and equitable quality education for all Project duration: 01.09.2018-31.12.2019 Project location: Armenia: Shirak region: Provincial center Gyumri and 3 rural communities Beneficiaries/target groups: 4 schools in Gyumri, 3 schools in rural communities 14 representatives of school administration, 22 pedagogues 23 parents’ representatives at the schools 4 kindergarten in Gyumri, 3 kindergarten in rural communities 7 kindergarten directors, 35 kindergarten educators 2 territorial pedagogical-psychological evaluation and support centers in Gyumri and Artik Armenian Caritas ʺLittle Prince Centerʺ in Gyumri:

“Civic Activism in Consolidated Community” Project Duration: 01.10.2017 – 30.09.2018 Number of Beneficiaries: 300 inhabits of Sarapat community Location: Shirak Province, Sarapat community Goal: Activation of Sarapat consolidated community villages  through promotion of effective equitable participation in the community development processes Description: Raising public awareness and participation motivation of Sarapat community Identification of active inhabitants in the settlements of Sarapat, formation of active groups. Organization of workshops with a goal of capacity building of the active groups.