Community Development – ACE Support Committee

Collaboration with Imam Sadr Foundation ( Sed El Bouchrieh)

2021-05-21T09:59:27+00:00

Four months after the Beirut blast, ASC, with the help of Imam Sadr Foundation, continued their work in affected areas and decided to help 14 families in a manner similar to what they had done before. We chose the families that needed the most help physically and psychologically. These families were located in Sed el Baouchrieh, and on the 7th of December, Imam Sadr Foundation visited the 14 families and, like before, asked a few questions for assessment and gave them vouchers for assistance. The questions that were asked were different this time, as it had been a while since the [...]

Collaboration with Imam Sadr Foundation to Give Families Psychosocial Support after Beirut Blast

ASC2021-05-21T09:59:43+00:00

Continuous effort is needed when working with people that require special help and attention, which is especially true for many affected by the Beirut blast. For this reason, we combined our efforts with the Imam Sadr Foundation and chose four families in critical need of psychosocial support from a specialist. On November 4, 2020, a social worker from the foundation, with the help of a volunteer, went on house visits and managed to talk to the families. Family members were able to express how they felt and what they were going through. The specialist was then able to support them [...]