Armenia School Foundation, Inc.
125 W. Mountain St. #101
Glendale, CA 91202
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PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Annette Kiureghian
[email protected]
The Armenia School Foundation USA Delivers New Sets of Furniture to
Schools in Armenia and Karabagh.
Glendale, California August 1, 2007 – The Armenia School Foundation (ASF
USA), a non-profit organization dedicated to refurnishing schools in
Armenia, is proud to announce the completion of four more school projects
during the recent months.
Shaghat High School, in the city of Shaghat, Sunik Region, received 103
sets of student desks and chairs, 11 teachers’ desks and blackboards in
May, 2007. The project was funded ($7,610) by friends and family members
of Koutnouyan Family, in lieu of gifts for Shant Koutnouian’s Christening.
Uyts High School, in the city of Uyts, Sunik Region, received 55 sets of
student desks and chairs, 11 teachers’ desks and blackboards in May of
2007. The project was funded ($4,730) by friends and family members of
Koutnouyan Family, with in lieu of gifts for Shant Koutnouian’s
Christening.
S. Vardanyan School, in the city of Kotayk, Kotayk Region received 123
sets of student desks and chairs, along with 11 teachers’ desks and
blackboards in June, 2007. The project was funded ($8,810) by friends and
family members in memory of late Seroj Mirbegian. (Former chairman of ASF
USA)
#2 Begor School, in the city of Stepanakert, Karabagh, received 300 new
student desks and chairs in May of 2007. The project was funded ($7,000)
by various donors.
`One of our priorities is to provide the public and our donor’s accurate
and up-dated information regarding the completion and initiation of school
projects’ stated Armen Abrahamian, chairman of the Board. `ASF USA is in
the process of completing two more projects in 2007. For 2008, we already
have donors for schools in regions of Sunk, Armavir, and Lori as well as
in Karabagh’. We have embarked on a challenging journey but I have no
doubt that with the efforts of our dedicated Board and committee members,
and the generosity of our donors, ASF USA will achieve its goals’ stated
Mr. Abrahamian.
The Armenia School Foundation (ASF USA) is a non-profit and non-sectarian,
501c3 organization, founded in May 2003. ASF strives to provide new
furniture for underprivileged schools in remote regions of Armenia and
Karabagh to enhance the learning environment.
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