Title

HOPE Provides Aid to Armenia

Author

Holland, Mrs. Kathleen Denise Martin

Description

Holland writes about Project HOPE's disaster-relief efforts for Armenian children injured in the earthquake that struck the country on December 7, 1988. Project HOPE brought several children to the United States to receive medical care and will develop a prosthetic laboratory and rehabilitation center in Armenia. Two photographs of Barbara Bush with some of the children and a letter from Bush to Phi Mu accompany the article.

Date/Date Range

1989

Subjects

ArmeniaChildrenDisaster ReliefEarthquakesFirst Ladies of the United StatesHealthcarePhilanthropyProject HOPEThe Aglaia

People Mentioned/Pictured

Bush, BarbaraBush, George H. W.Dubinin, YuriWalsh, William B.

Chapter

Alpha Iota

University

Mercer University

Era

1980s