Penny Appeal USA Blog
Penny Appeal USA is dedicated to ending the cycle of poverty through our innovative and sustainable programming around the world.
Resident Dinner: Standing Together Against Domestic Violence
By Sa’idah Sudan, Domestic Violence Manager This evening was more than just a meal; it was a time to come together as a community, to share stories, offer support, and strengthen the bonds that make us resilient in the face of adversity. As we know, domestic violence affects millions of
How Does ‘Aid from Within’ Work in Gaza?
By Sarah Hegland, Programs Manager, Penny Appeal USA We have received so many great questions from donors about how we’re getting aid into Gaza. We’ve been working with local partners in Gaza since our inception in 2015, providing both emergency aid and long-term support. When the conflict began last October,
Why We Work with Locally-Based Partners
By Sarah Hegland, Programs Manager, Penny Appeal USA In today’s globalized world, aid organizations have the option to either establish their own offices in various regions or partner with local organizations. While setting up offices might seem like the obvious choice for expansion, we at Penny Appeal USA have consciously
Winter Emergency Relief by Penny Appeal USA
By Sana Rasheed, Marketing Operations Coordinator, Penny Appeal USA As winter approaches, Penny Appeal USA is dedicated to providing urgent support to Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Pakistan, Palestine, Syria, and Yemen. In these regions, the harsh winter conditions, with temperatures dropping to as low as -21 degrees Celsius, pose
The Vital Role of Operational and Overhead Costs in Nonprofit Organizations
By Nehreen Ahmed, Donor Relations and Stewardship Coordinator, Penny Appeal USA In the realm of nonprofit organizations dedicated to social impact, the focus is often rightfully on the programs and initiatives that directly benefit communities in need. Yet, behind every successful program lies a critical foundation that ensures its sustainability
Building Resilient Communities: How Penny Appeal USA Empowers Families
By Hiba Radwi, Donor Relations Manager, Penny Appeal USA In a world marked by unpredictability and challenges, the need for strong, resilient communities has never been greater. At Penny Appeal USA, we believe that true resilience comes from within, and our mission is to empower communities to stand strong, even