Institution Community Development and Social Support Center (Armenia)

Age 21

Gender: Male

Date of Birth: 2003-05-13

Family History: Surviving in extremely poor conditions in Gyumri, Arayik's family consists of seven members: his parents, his brother, and his brother's wife and two children. His mother Narine and father Samvel are unemployed. His father, who recently suffered a stroke, has cerebral palsy. His brother, Mushegh, has vision problems.

Medical History: Arayik was recently diagnosed with a kidney condition during an examination required to enter military service.

Special Interests: Arayik has participated in culinary classes dreaming about becoming a chef.

Immediate Needs: Sponsorship assistance is needed for tuition and educational expenses for Arayik ($600/annually).

***UPDATE - 09/2022***

Arayik is studying at Eurasia International University, his second year, and moved to work and live in Yerevan. He is working in a restaurant and helping his family in Gyumri! 

 

Pictures of the family home.