The Latest Updates from Safe Spaces

Our Safe Spaces tradition of summer camp continues! This year, our students took cooking classes, conducted science experiments, and got to dance, draw, and make music! From robotics lessons to nail painting, we are always finding new experiences to offer our students to support their learning. And of course, we want them to have FUN!…

After a productive summer camp, we are thrilled to welcome our students back for the 2021-2022 school year.This year starts in person as the Covid-19 precautions are being slowly lifted across the country, bringing the students back to learning from the classrooms.Mr. Ghaleb Charif, Director of Safe Spaces Lebanon, emphasized on the importance of the…

As part of our 2021 Summer Camp activities, Safe Spaces Lebanon Center organized a sports day at the Cavallo Equestrian Club. During this day, our children took a tour of the club and the stables, and then rode the horses and camels on the race tracks. Our children also practiced some archery, also offered at…

Tonight at our U.S. Board meeting, we heard updates on our team in Lebanon. While the country is experiencing many hardships, our Safe Spaces team continues to find creative ways to provide a stable presence. Despite the electricity outages (electricity is available only an hour or two each day across Lebanon), students have been able…

Thanks to the team at Maker Play Parish, who presented Safe Spaces Lebanon Center with Robotics equipment, it has been possible to include Robotics technology in our 2021 Summer Camp program. The Safe Spaces Lebanon team is introducing computer systems and coding to build and control a robot. Although unfamiliar with the concept, our students…

As we launch the 2021 Summer Camp, we organized a sports day at the StreetBall Sports Club with the participation of the Safe Spaces Lebanon team. Our kids were excited, teaming up and shifting between football, basketball, ping pong, badminton, and others. After their exercise, our athletes were presented with a healthy breakfast to recover…

With the end of the school exams, Safe Spaces Lebanon Center launched the 2021 Summer Camp.The center’s staff and students alike showed enthusiasm for spending the summer engaging in educational and recreational activities while building the students confidence and independence.The Safe Spaces team thanks the donors, and supporters for their great role in implementing the…

Wishes for happy, peaceful and blessed Eid Al Adha!

We are happy/sad to announce that Mara, one of our current US Board Members, is moving on from Safe Spaces to pursue some career options. We are happy for the time we had with her as part of the Safe Spaces family and wish her well on this next chapter of life as a minister!…

Our center held a sports activity for our students at the 4B Sports Club, with the participation of the Director of the Lebanon Office Mr. Ghaleb El Charif, Board chair Rev. Rachel Baughman, Vice President Dr. Ghassan Charif, Board members Mr. Jamie Griffin and Mrs. Danielle Shroyer, and the team. The day was full of…