EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE


ALL LOCAL RESOURCES

  • Aunt Bertha | Search for free or reduced cost services like medical care, food, job training, and more.


CLOTHING


DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

  • Safe Harbor | Call 804-612-6126

  • Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance | Call 800-838-8238

  • YWCA of Richmond | Call 804-612-6126


FOOD


RENT/UTILITIES

 

SUPPORT FOR AFGHANISTAN

  • Afghan American Foundation | AAF compiled a list of established, vetted, and reputable organizations working in Afghanistan and in support of the Afghan people.

  • Learn | The focus of their work is the provision of Quality Education to every child especially girls in Afghanistan.Building resources for communities especially women and youth empowering them through mentorship, skill-building, and capacity building courses.

  • Looking Out FoundationThis list contains GoFundMe campaigns that are vetted and approved by the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace, and Security (GIWPS) and directly support at-risk Afghan women. 

  • Women for Afghan Women A grassroots civil society organization dedicated to protecting and promoting the rights of disenfranchised Afghan women and girls in Afghanistan and New York. 

  • Supporting Clients and Staff Affected by the Crisis in Afghanistan | Article by Switchboard.

  • Islamic Center of Virginia ICVA is accepting monetary donations to buy in bulk the basic and other urgently needed items for families arriving at Fort Lee. Please make sure to choose the category “REFUGEE”.

  • Islamic Center of HenricoThe Islamic Center of Henrico is accepting donations of clothing and home goods  for the families arriving at Fort Lee. Select a time slot for dropping off clothes donations so they can be received and inspected by volunteers.