Help the Abu Shanab Family evacuate from Gaza

“My name is Motaz Abu Shanab, and I am living in exile in Belgium, feeling powerless to aid my own family…I am desperately searching for any means to rescue my family from the inferno of Gaza and to shield them from the cruelty of Israel…My 75-year-old mother, Hajja Fathiya Ibrahim Al-Masri…lives alone, accompanied only by my brother’s children (Farah, 16, Tala, 14, Dana, 13, Mahmoud, 7, and Lana, 6) in our crumbling home, having been forced to flee her home over 10 times under relentless bombardment.” - Motaz, tinyurl.com/abushanab // https://gofund.me/771db646 

Help Marian, Dina, and Ghassan Evacuate and Receive a Better Education

“During the conflict, we sought refuge in a church alongside hundreds of others, clinging to the hope of safety amidst the storm of violence. But the horrors we witnessed there will haunt us forever…We have little food or clean water, and we've been sleeping on the ground for months…Donations will help us cover the essential expenses of evacuating Gaza, including fees for crossing through Egypt and securing tickets to Australia.” - Marian, Dina & Ghassan, tinyurl.com/mdgevacuate // https://gofund.me/dbb573e8 

Help Mahmoud Evacuate Gaza

“I am Mahmoud Qahman, writing to you from a dire situation due to the escalating conflict in Gaza.

I am a final-year high school student who was forced to leave my home, school, and means of livelihood within just five days of the conflict breaking out. I now live in a temporary tent in an area called "Mawasi Khan Younis." I am seeking an opportunity to convey the stark reality of our vulnerability and the immediate danger we face. I am now in my final year of school and will need your support to continue my university education afterward. Let us revive a spirit and achieve a goal that can serve us all, not just me.” - Mahmoud, https://tinyurl.com/4mahmoud 

Help Enas’s Family

“My name is Enas, 20 years old, living in Gaza under genocide. I'm one of nine family members who've seen everything they built fades away. The war forced us to evacuate our home under heavy bombs to be living in fear and hard circumstances where we struggle to provide the very basics needs of life such as clean water, loaf of bread, medicine, and even safe shelter…for us to be able to cross the borders we need to pay a huge amount of money that we can't afford!” - Enas, tinyurl.com/enasandfamily // https://gofund.me/de090ef1

Help Evacuate Judy’s Family in Gaza

Fellow Palestinian-Oregonian Judy Shahin is organizing this fundraiser to evacuate her family: “We are trying to help my family in Gaza to be able to escape to Egypt in order to get to Australia. My grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins are all stuck in North Gaza in a church with no way to leave…They are sleeping on the floors, but no one can sleep since there is bombing everywhere around them…My grandma has diabetes and osteoporosis, so she can’t walk. She has to take her insulin medication along with many others; however, she has run out of many of her medications.” - Judy, tinyurl.com/evacuatetheShaheens // https://gofund.me/3effe280

Besan Baroud’s Family

“My name is Besan, and I am from the northern side of Gaza. Life as we knew it came crashing down after the military operation began. We were forced to evacuate to the south of Gaza, but no place here is truly safe…Your contribution, no matter how small, is a lifeline for us. It brings hope back to a family that has lost so much. Together, we can rise from this tragedy and find peace.” - Besan tinyurl.com/besanbaroud // https://gofund.me/1dc43bba 

Help Maryam’s Family Evacuate

“Living in Gaza is becoming increasingly dangerous amidst the ongoing war...My mother and two sisters have been steadfast here in Deir Al Balah - Gaza since the first few days of the war, but threat of getting bombed or killed is near…(my mom) needs urgent medical attention. We appeal to you to support us leave Gaza to safely.” Maryam, tinyurl.com/helpmaryam  // https://gofund.me/d6830541 

Help Abdul and his Family Reunite

“I am Abdul Rahman Ismail, a journalist who has not yet completed his studies due to the war and a youth activist from Deir al-Balah in Gaza. The war on Gaza has split my family into two parts; three of my siblings are now abroad. We’re stuck in Gaza and want to gather before this war robs our hearts. I desperately dream of seeing my family together and reviving my broken life here, so please give me a hand to stand on my feet.” Abdul tinyurl.com/abdulandfamily // https://gofund.me/50ef7f70

Dua’a and her family in Gaza need support

“My family and I have suffered…facing danger and destruction. My husband is a pharmacist, but we lost our only source of income because his pharmacy was completely destroyed...I urgently need medical treatment and two surgeries on my joints…I cannot [travel] alone, as I need to be with my family, which consists of six members: Ammar, a devoted husband and father; Yazan, 13, a responsible and protective older brother; Razan, 11, an inquisitive and bright young girl; Juri, 9, the lively and cheerful heart of the family; Siwar, 3, the youngest who is still discovering the world around her, and myself, a mother and wife seeking a secure place and environment where I can safely raise my family.” Duaa, tinyurl.com/helpduaa // https://gofund.me/29819d5a 

Help Haneen’s Family to Evacuate from Gaza

“I'm Haneen, a teacher who believes in the power of education to change young lives. My husband, Mohammed, is a dedicated nurse at Al-Shifa Hospital…Our kids, Mira, 7, and Kenan, 4, represent our hope for the future. Rafah, our current refuge, now faces threats...We struggle daily for basic needs like water and food, living under the shadow of insecurity.” - Haneen, tinyurl.com/haneenandfamily // https://gofund.me/ae4e68e7 

Urgent Call for Help: Save Eman’s Displaced Family

“I'm the eldest of six siblings in a family of eight. My heart couldn't bear seeing my family fading in front of my eyes, so I created this GoFundMe campaign attempting to stop this endless pain. Losing our shelter, jobs, and education, my family's tragedy goes on.” - Eman, tinyurl.com/emanandfamily // https://gofund.me/fd0ac6bf

Help Dr. Ola and her family reach Turkey from Gaza

“I'm raising funds to evacuate Dr. Ola Madi, a sixth year medical student, from Gaza as well as her husband Mohammed and her sons Sami, aged 4 and Kenan aged 7 months. Dr. Ola has a standing offer to continue and finish her medical studies in Turkey... Her medical school as well as most hospitals in Gaza are now decimated.” - Mariana Vamplew (fundraiser facilitator) tinyurl.com/drolasfamily // https://gofund.me/9d79e72f 

Help Batoul and her newborn baby Eyleen

“I do not want to leave Gaza; I love my land and memories…My husband and I are trying to go out of Gaza to escape barbaric death and horrifying massacres that are committed daily in Gaza and there are more threats now to invade Rafah and commit genocide there. I yearn to [be] in a secure place, a place that provides me and my baby with healthy food, clothes for both, electricity, and internet to keep the process of learning.” - Batoul, tinyurl.com/batoulandbaby // https://gofund.me/08bf98f0

Help Ayatallah Evacuate her Parents

“I am Ayatallah Baroud, 17 years old, Palestinian from Gaza. I traveled alone [to Egypt] in the hope that my family would travel immediately after me, but…my dad no longer afford the travel fees…So I am fundraising to get my parents (Kamal Baroud, Zainab Baroud) out of the war in Gaza because they suffer from fear, hunger and lack of all resources , in addition, my mum is sick and she needs health care and urgent operation in her eye, which does not exist in Gaza right now.” Ayatallah, tinyurl.com/reunitewithparents // https://gofund.me/71d8337a 

Help Malak and her family evacuate

“Malak, who is 11 years old, and her family of 6 members, have been displaced several times over the past six months; they have been displaced exactly 7 times. Each time, they miraculously escaped death, so their situation is dire. After losing all their belongings and memories, they want to survive as a complete family without losing any family members or having any of them become disabled due to war injuries!” - Alaa (fundraiser facilitator) tinyurl.com/malakandfamily // https://chuffed.org/project/helpmalak 

Help Mariam reunite with her parents

“Mariam Mohamed al Khateeb is a 20 year old dental student and aspiring poet from Gaza, currently residing in Egypt. She is desperately looking for ways to save her family, who are stuck in the middle of Gaza. Her family is her father, who lost his place of work, her mother, who suffers from heart and back problems and requires medical care, her older brother Khalil (23), a medical student, and her three younger siblings Marah (17), Zain al-Abidin (14) and Zaina (10).” - Egan & Simone (fundraiser facilitators) tinyurl.com/mariamandfamily // https://gofund.me/020ff9c4

Support Portlanders’ Families Fleeing Genocide

“We are three Portland-based Palestinians - Mohammed, Mahmoud, and Zandi —urgently gathering community support for our families who are enduring dire conditions in Gaza. Currently, our family members face displacement, destroyed homes, and the fatal reality of living under constant bombardment and unimaginable violence, with no safe haven…Who are we supporting? All funds raised will support 42 of Mohammed, Mahmoud and Zandi’s family members.” Zandi, Mohammed & Mahmoud tinyurl.com/portlandfamilies // https://gofund.me/5b168e1c