I.A.R.F. Members are:

Mr. Sarkis Tertsakian
President

(Central Board Member)

Mr. Khachig Janoyan
Secretary

(Central Board President)

Mr. Raffi Garabedian
Vice President


Mr. Krikor Diramerian
Treasurer

(Central Board Member)

Mr. Vartkes Bedrosian
Advisor


Mr. Serop Tshabourian
Advisor


Mr. Hagop Bashmakian
Advisor


Ms. Maral Shahinian
Recording Secretary

APPLICANT SCREENING PROCESS

  1. Applicants must read and agree with the Relocation Criteria and thoroughly submit the application through the I.A.R.F. website for consideration.

  2. The I.A.R.F. will collect applications submitted through the website, review and screen for potential relocation candidates.

  3. Approved applicants who meet the screening process will be notified through e-mail.

RELOCATION PROCESS

  1. A schedule with instructions will be given to Approved Applicants.

  2. The candidates MUST travel to Aleppo, Syria and stay at Hotel at their own expense without the assistance of the I.A.R.F.

  3. Once in Aleppo, a representative will assist the candidate.

  4. The candidate must contact the Armenian Consulate in Aleppo, where they will receive an entry VISA to Armenia.

  5. The candidate must contact Armavia Airlines to receive their Airline tickets for Yerevan, Armenia.

  6. Once the candidate arrives in Yerevan, a representative will greet them at the airport and give them further instructions.

  7. Once in Yerevan the candidates will be transported from the airport to the apartment complex where they will settle.

  8. Once settled the candidates will be eligible to receive monetary assistance every month for 12 months, to assist with living expenses. (The I.A.R.F. does not guarantee or assure the relocated refugees secure employment, nor does it guarantee to pay any additional amount beyond the monthly monetary assistance provided for the first 12 months).

RELOCATION CRITERIA

Applicants wishing to be considered must meet the following criterion:

  1. Families and individuals must be willing to relocate to Armenia.

  2. Families must be "needy", meaning they must completely lack the resources (i.e. money) to relocate on their own.

If you meet the above conditions, please click proceed with an application below.