Program areas at Life For Relief and Development
Health and safety program - medicines, medical supplies, and medical equipment are distributed to underserved hospitals and clinics around the world and to communities in areas that lack adequate health services. The hearing impaired in many countries receive hearing aids through hearing aid medical missions.
Orphans program - the orphan sponsorship program provides orphans throughout the world and the vulnerable needy families of the orphans their education, health, nutrition, shelter, and other needs.
Community Development programs - the organization builds community centers where community members gather for social events, and also funds small human Development projects for poor families to enable them to start their own businesses to support their families.
Food basket programs - the food basket programs include various seasonal projects that help feed needy families in many countries throughout the world. During ramadan, the organization distributes food baskets to poor and needy individuals and also provides hot cooked meals to various communities. Additionally, the organization partners with islamic centers, grocery stores, and supermarkets in communities in the united states to distribute udhiyah and qurbani to individuals and families that may otherwise not have access to meat throughout the year. Through the christmas and thanksgiving programs, the organization may also support a community event by providing a meal and gifts or may distribute food baskets for thanksgiving to poor and homeless individuals.
Educational program - the organization promotes literacy through the distribution of books to colleges, universities, primary schools, and secondary schools. Through this program, the organization also donates classroom furniture to native american schools in the united states and needy schools throughout the world, and gives orphans and poor school children uniforms, shoes, and school bags filled with stationery, pens, and other educational items through its back to school program.
Emergency disaster Relief program - in response to areas suffering from natural or man-made disasters, the organization provides emergency humanitarian Relief to those in need in the form of shelters, food, water, and urgent medical care.
Family assistance programs - the family assistance programs work to improve the living conditions of vulnerable single mothers and disabled heads of households in various countries, who have lost everything from the devastating impact of war and famine. Through these programs, the organization also provides winter aid to families, which may include warm blankets, winter clothes, and jackets.
Clean water project programs - through the clean water programs, the organization assists communities that have little or no access to clean water by constructing water wells or providing water tanks. Water is a necessity of Life needed for proper heath, hygiene, and sanitation and for livestock populations.