by Syrian Community Network San Diego | Aug 27, 2018 | News
“I need to learn to drive because I have children who go to school,” said Abir Aldabbagh, a mother of four living in El Cajon. Watch the story here ->
by Syrian Community Network San Diego | Jul 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
For Syrian families adjusting to life in the United States, some aspects of American life can seem strange or unusual. One of those things is sleepaway camp, but that did not stop fifteen brave Syrian girls from giving it a try (and loving it!) this month. Through a...
by Syrian Community Network San Diego | Jul 23, 2018 | Events
Each school year, refugee parents are forced to send off their children to class empty-handed, without proper school supplies or even a backpack. This fall, SCN and other community partners came together to change that and delivered over 700 backpacks to refugee...
by Syrian Community Network San Diego | Jun 25, 2018 | Events
The House of Yogi studio hosted a donations-based yoga class to benefit our Women at the Wheel program. Want to fund one refugee women to get behind the wheel? Send our Communications Manager, Lida, an email at lida@syriancommunitynetwork.org.
by Syrian Community Network San Diego | May 16, 2018 | Events
In partnership with Uplift Charities, we were able to distribute 205 food boxes to Syrian, Iraqi and Afghan refugee families in El Cajon and City Heights throughout the first week of Ramadan. Food items were included olive oil, honey, dates, pasta, juice, rice, flour,...