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Armenian Relief Society

ARS

Armenian Relief Society

Established 1910

Delivers humanitarian aid, education, health, and social services to Armenians and communities in need worldwide.

About

Armenian Relief Society (ARS) is a global, non-profit humanitarian organization dedicated to serving Armenians and vulnerable communities around the world. Founded over a century ago, ARS has continuously provided vital assistance in times of crisis and support for long-term community development.

With chapters and members across many countries, ARS delivers programs in education, health care, social services, disaster relief, and cultural preservation. It works to address urgent needs while also building stronger, more resilient communities for future generations.

Purpose

The purpose of ARS is to offer humanitarian aid and strengthen Armenian communities worldwide. Through education, medical care, social assistance, and emergency response, ARS ensures that vulnerable individuals and families receive the help they need.

By combining compassion with action, ARS empowers people to overcome hardship, preserve cultural identity, and create sustainable futures. Its enduring mission reflects the Armenian tradition of service, solidarity, and care for all.