On Sunday, September 8th, we came together as Buradayız Hatay Association volunteers after a long break! Our meeting was joined by 35 volunteers, along with our board chairman, board members, general coordinator, and advisors. It was an emotional and inspiring reunion for all of us. While reminiscing about the past, we also shared our hopeful…
We brought together the tradesmen we support within the scope of the Tradesmen Project and the TPF representatives from whom we receive grants at a dinner organized by the Buradayız Hatay Association (BUHAD) 🍽️ Our board members Mehmet Ali Gümüş, Derya Gümüş Türkoğlu, Yusuf Emir, General Coordinator Didem Kalafat, Capacity Development Consultant Melih Ateş, Buradayız…
We at the Buradayız Hatay Association, in collaboration with Aromsa, have embarked on a wonderful project at a middle school in Kırıkhan! We have transformed a classroom into a library, providing students with a space that will nurture their imagination, enhance their love of learning, and make access to knowledge easier. This project, made possible…
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We celebrated the 19th of May Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day, and made this special day even more meaningful with the grand opening of the Hatay Surf Center! This project, brought to life in collaboration with LCW, Dimes, and Çiğdem Kıral (Kebo), marks a significant step towards offering our youth a future filled…
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23 runners took steps in the Istanbul Half Marathon on April 28th to provide scholarships to earthquake victims as part of our #EğitimdeBuradayız project. Endless thanks for their contribution to the lives of 100 university students with a total donation of 1,269,509 TL! The future will be better for our youth with the power you…
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We recently had the wonderful opportunity to represent Buradayız Hatay Association at Mustafa Kemal University’s Atatürk Conference Hall, during a Future Summit Seminar with Dr. Babatunde Ahonsi, the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Turkey. Before the talk, invited NGOs and clubs were given the chance to set up booths in the foyer area to introduce…
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Tiny feet pedaled to happiness; Wheels turned with joy in Hatay! Joyful laughter echoed in Hatay on April 23 National Sovereignty and Children’s Day! We gifted bicycles to 50 children with the event we organized with our volunteers. In Hatay, where joy and peace have always existed since the past, in pursuit of the hope…
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We had the pleasure of presenting an unforgettable gift to our children on the first day of Ramadan Feast. Snowriders distributed 60 sets of equipment to children between the ages of 4-15. This meaningful gift allowed us to share the joy and excitement of the holiday with our young people. Thanks to Snowriders’ support, we…
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We had great pleasure with the theater event called “Köpekler” held at Mersin Yenişehir Atatürk Cultural Center! 🎭 This event, organized by Mersin Rotaract, offered both an entertaining experience and served a good purpose. The income from the event was donated to our association and a stand was set up before the event where shop…
We planted saplings in Örnekevler with our volunteers and children so that Hatay’s beautiful nature can reach future generations. 🌿 We take responsibility to make the world livable for all living things we share, and we say “We are here” for a green future. 🌍 We had a wonderful day to contribute to nature and…
