Institution SOAR Transitional Center, Yerevan

Age 20

Date Profile Received: 07/2022

Gender: Female

Date of Birth: 2004-01-20

Family History: Mariam's mother passed away in 2010 and her father remarried and lives abroad. She has lived in an institution ever since her mother's death.

Medical History: Mariam has vision problems and will need surgery in May (2023) after the semester is done.

Special Interests: Mariam studied and graduated from the humanitarian course at Gavar High School. She also she took additional courses in English. Mariam loves to play table tennis.

Immediate Needs: Educational and day to day expenses ($300/monthly or $3,600/annually) and Eye surgery ($1,700). Total sponsorship funds needed ( $5,300).

UPDATE - July 2024

Mariam continues her law studies at the French University in Armenia. She works at Mission Armenia as an operator and takes online classes with SOAR chapter members. This year Mariam won the volunteer of the year award from SOAR!