ARS Cambridge "Shushi" Chapter

ARS Cambridge "Shushi" Chapter The Armenian Relief Society is an independent, non-governmental, nonprofit organization serving the needs of Armenian communities everywhere. The A.R.S.

The Armenian Relief Society was established in 1910 in New York City by Edgar Agnouni to provide educational and humanitarian assistance to Armenians throughout the world. The projects of the ARS Eastern United States include building, operating and subsidizing Armenian schools and day care centers, sponsoring orphans in Armenia and Artsakh, operating Armenian one-day schools, providing university

and college scholarships, funding the development of Armenian educational curricula and resource materials & funding and supporting Armenian youth camps. After World War I and II, the A.R.S. played an important role in receiving and resettling thousands of Armenians deported from their homes. Today, the A.R.S., Inc. has regions and chapters-at-large all over the world with over 18,000 members worldwide. of Eastern United States is one of its many regions. Some of the objectives of the Armenian Relief Society are:
- To encourage high ethical standards and foster the spirit of good fellowship among ARS members and Chapters and among other national or regional organizations with the same purpose and objectives.
- To aid in the social, educational, health and welfare efforts of the Armenian people.
- To promote the teaching of the Armenian language and culture.
- To establish and help finance Armenian schools.
- To give financial aid to deserving students in Armenian educational institutions.
-To give financial aid to deserving undergraduate and graduate
college and university students particularly to those studying
Armenology and social service.
- To promote and perpetuate Armenian culture.
- To encourage its members to participate individually or collectively in local organizations engaged in community activities and social services, compatible with the principles of the ARS.
-To cooperate with organizations with similar objectives.

05/05/2026
A beautiful day for the women who inspire us most 🌸✨Thank you to everyone who joined us for our sold-out Mother’s Day lu...
05/05/2026

A beautiful day for the women who inspire us most 🌸✨
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our sold-out Mother’s Day luncheon! It was an afternoon filled with great food, elegance, and wonderful company at to benefit ARS programming in Armenia for women and children. We couldn’t have asked for a better way to honor the mothers in our community and help those in the homeland!
📸 Swipe through for a glimpse of the day! For the full gallery, head over to the album sections of our page.

The inaugural Tourshi Tournament was a success!We had an incredible time hosting more than 50 players for a day of fun a...
04/07/2026

The inaugural Tourshi Tournament was a success!

We had an incredible time hosting more than 50 players for a day of fun and community. We are excited to share that together, we raised $1,000 for St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School! 🇦🇲❤️

A massive thank you to everyone who stepped onto the court to support the cause and congratulations to our winners! We look forward to hosting you again in the future!

🌸 What’s next?
Join us for our Mother’s Day Luncheon on May 3rd! Tickets are officially live—grab yours at tinyurl.com/ARS-MothersDay

Dearest gentle reader… 💐✨Join us for a charming afternoon celebrating the extraordinary mothers in our community at our ...
03/28/2026

Dearest gentle reader… 💐✨

Join us for a charming afternoon celebrating the extraordinary mothers in our community at our Mother’s Day Luncheon 🌸

🗓 Sunday, May 3, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM
📍 Branchline, Watertown, MA

Enjoy a delightful gathering filled with warmth, appreciation, and purpose—all while supporting programs for women and children in Armenia 💖

🎟 Tickets: $100
🔗 RSVP by April 22 tinyurl.com/ARS-MothersDay
❓DM us or email [email protected] with questions

Gather your loved ones and come celebrate the women who inspire us every day 💕

Game on for a great cause!ARS Cambridge “Shushi” Chapter is excited to host our inaugural Tourshi (Pickleball) Tournamen...
03/02/2026

Game on for a great cause!

ARS Cambridge “Shushi” Chapter is excited to host our inaugural Tourshi (Pickleball) Tournament — featuring exhibition lessons and fun for all skill levels 🎉

📅 March 22
⏰ 2:00–5:00 PM
📍 The PicklR | Burlington, MA

✨ $45/person
🗓️ Signup deadline: 3/18

🍽️ Light refreshments served all afternoon
❤️ All proceeds benefit St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School

🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/tourshi
👉 Scan the QR code on the flyer or use the link in our bio

📞 Questions? Contact U. Heather Krafian at 781-856-7375

PickleballEvent CommunityFundraiser ՀՕՄiswheretheheartis ՀՕՄ ARS ArmenianReliefSociety ARSER ARSCambridgeShushi

⏳ Less than 2 weeks left to lock in the Early Bird rate!We’ve been getting lots of great questions — swipe through for a...
02/17/2026

⏳ Less than 2 weeks left to lock in the Early Bird rate!

We’ve been getting lots of great questions — swipe through for all the FAQs and everything you need to know before signing up!

Whether you’re playing in the tournament, joining the exhibition lesson, or coming to support and socialize, we’d love to see you there 💛

📅 March 22 | 2–5 PM
📍 The PicklR | Burlington, MA

✨ $35/person through 2/28
✨ $45 after 2/28
🗓 Registration closes 3/18

All proceeds benefit St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School ❤️

Let’s rally for a great cause — grab your spot today!

🔗 tinyurl.com/tourshi
📞 Questions? Text Heather Krafian at 781-856-7375

PickleballEvent CommunityFundraiser ՀՕՄiswheretheheartis ՀՕՄ ARS ArmenianReliefSociety ARSER ARSCambridgeShushi

🏓 Game on for a great cause!ARS Cambridge “Shushi” Chapter is excited to host our inaugural Tourshi (Pickleball) Tournam...
02/07/2026

🏓 Game on for a great cause!

ARS Cambridge “Shushi” Chapter is excited to host our inaugural Tourshi (Pickleball) Tournament — featuring exhibition lessons and fun for all skill levels 🎉

📅 March 22
⏰ 2:00–5:00 PM
📍 The PicklR | Burlington, MA

✨ Early Bird: $35/person (through 2/28)
✨ $45/person after 2/28
🗓️ Signup deadline: 3/18

🍽️ Light refreshments served all afternoon
❤️ All proceeds benefit St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School

🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/tourshi
👉 Scan the QR code on the flyer or use the link in our bio

📞 Questions? Contact U. Heather Krafian at 781-856-7375

PickleballEvent CommunityFundraiser ՀՕՄiswheretheheartis ՀՕՄ ARS ArmenianReliefSociety ARSER ARSCambridgeShushi

Our Thursday evening Khachkar Carving workshop was filled with focus, creativity, and community as participants carved s...
02/04/2026

Our Thursday evening Khachkar Carving workshop was filled with focus, creativity, and community as participants carved side by side, guided by the steady hands and expertise of our incredible instructor, Narine Poladian

From first taps to finished pieces, it was inspiring to watch each khachkar take shape and see everyone fully immersed in the process. Thank you to all who joined us and helped make this night so special.

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✨ Another successful Khachkar Carving Workshop last night ✨Here are a few captures from the class and our incredible ins...
01/30/2026

✨ Another successful Khachkar Carving Workshop last night ✨

Here are a few captures from the class and our incredible instructor, Narine Poladian, in action—guiding participants through this meaningful, hands-on experience.

Missed this one? It’s not too late to sign up for Sunday, 2/1—limited spots still available!

🔗 Tinyurl.com/khachkar
Link in our bio

✨ Our first Khachkar Carving Workshop was a success! ✨What an incredible evening of community, creativity, and tradition...
01/28/2026

✨ Our first Khachkar Carving Workshop was a success! ✨

What an incredible evening of community, creativity, and tradition. We’re so grateful to everyone who joined us and helped make our first workshop such a meaningful experience 🤍

Forgot to sign up? You’re not too late! We still have limited seats available for Sunday, 2/1—don’t miss your chance to be part of this special workshop with master khachkar maker Narine Poladian from Gyumri, Armenia 🇦🇲

🔗 Reserve your spot: Tinyurl.com/khachkar
Link in our bio

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