Dr. Payab was at work the Sunday that the Taliban took Kabul for a second time. He told his colleagues to go home and destroy any sensitive documents. What was normally a five-minute drive home took Dr. Payab one hour as he navigated the crowded and chaotic streets,...
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Hasib’s story
Prior to the fall of Kabul, Hasib was a PhD holder and worked as a minister of agriculture in Afghanistan. His wife was starting her last year of medical school. Hasib could remember when the Taliban first invaded Afghanistan 20 years ago and he was forced to flee his...
Helping 121 Afghan evacuees in Albania
Greetings, Over the past month, Spirit of America helped with the evacuation of 121 Afghans from Kabul to Albania, and is now supporting them in Albania while they navigate the long and complex resettlement process. On August 26, I received a call from Congresswoman...
Keep deployed US troops and diplomats safe on #GivingTuesdayNow
Help us equip this K9 unit with the gear and supplies needed to stay safe and become fully operational.#GivingTuesdayNow is a new global day of giving as an emergency response to the unprecedented need caused by COVID-19. You can make a difference right now! To date,...
#GivingTuesdayNow: COVID-19 emergency response
Help us equip this K9 unit with the gear and supplies needed to stay safe and become fully operational.Greetings, In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, a new global day of giving, Giving Tuesday Now, will take place tomorrow, May 5th. To meet the unprecedented needs...
How SoA helped US Special Forces save lives and defeat ISIS
Support SoA in the 2018 Combined Federal Campaign
Dear supporters, As many of you know, the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) is an annual opportunity for federal employees (civilian, military, etc.) to support eligible nonprofits. The campaign runs from Sept. 1 to Dec. 15 each year. Spirit of America is a CFC approved...
Support SoA in the 2017 Combined Federal Campaign
Dear supporters, As many of you know, the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) is an annual opportunity for federal employees (civilian, military, etc.) to support eligible nonprofits. The campaign runs from Sept. 1 to Dec. 15 each year. Spirit of America is a CFC approved...
Get children in Syria back to school!
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