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- EIN 90-0171046
- 3401 E Linden St Tucson AZ 85716 USA
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Ethnic & Immigrant Centers, Homeless & Housing, Human Services, Immigration, Women, Womens Service Clubs
Mission: The objective of noor women's association is to help refugee families in tucson, arizona to adjust to their new lives in the united states, with an emphasis on widows and single parents.
Target demographics: refugee resettlement
Geographic areas served: Southern Arizona
Programs: Noor women's association is a community partner for three refugee resettlement agencies in tucson: international rescue commission, lutheran social services and catholic social services. When the agencies deplete their normal funding sources, they request help from noor for needy refugees. During 2014 noor helped 68 intact families and 23 single parents, with a total of 154 children. In addtion, noor gave to 5 single women and 14 single men. Noor gave money for rent, utilities, and household items and 200 distributed blankets, sewing machines, and personal items for women and girls. Noor's only organizational expenses were for the annual fundraising picnic, tax preparation. Other than these management expenses, all donated money was spent directly on the refugee families under the auspices of the three local refugee resettlement agencies.