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The Greek America Foundation is proud to announce our adoption of the Souda Shelter outside of Hania, on the island of Crete.  The shelter is currently run by Elizabeth Iliakis, …

The Greek America Foundation is proud to honor the life and legacy of Christos Mitsis, an immigrant from Greece who arrived with less than $20 in his pocket and worked …

They were the only official American group of young people in Greece this summer, allowed to enter after receiving special permission from the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs via the …

From Gregory C. Pappas, Founder, Greek America Foundation When I created the Greek America Foundation’s volunteer program back in 2017, I had two goals that ran concurrently in my mind. …

We are proud to be the official North American partners of a new artistic initiative spanning three continents and celebrating Greece and its people, history and art at a new …

This past weekend we pledged a $5,000 USD grant to support Kivotos Tou Kosmou – Aigaiou, or “Ark of the World – Aegean” in English, a charity on the Greek …

A team of four volunteers and two staff from throughout the United States have arrived in Greece as part of our August 2020 Greek America Corps volunteer program in Athens …

The COVID-19 pandemic forced us to cancel all of our volunteer programs that were to take place during the Summer months of 2020. This didn’t stop us from pivoting and …

We’re aiming to create the world’s largest crowd-sourced photo stream dedicated to the country that’s given us so much. The Greek America Foundation is proud to launch #ElladaSagapo, a project …

Thousands of people throughout the world won’t be able to travel to Greece this summer because of restrictions in place and people’s unease about international travel in the wake of …