With an aim to provide humanitarian assistance to the victims of the earthquake in Syria and Turkey, Sewa International Houston’s AmeriCorps team organized a donation drive on February 18, 2023.
Food items, clothes, winter coats, hygiene items, outdoor supplies, tents, hand warmers, shoes, and baby necessities were collected from Houston residents during the drive.
The Sewa team has partnered with the National Association of Christian Churches (NACC) to ensure the delivery of these goods to both the affected countries. NACC will transport the supplies by air onboard Turkish Airlines, a news release informed.