Refugee life Foundation

Together, We Run to Uplift Communities Locally and Globally.

Running with purpose to empower underserved communities, support refugees, and create meaningful change worldwide.

About us

Local Action. Global Impact. One Mission.

At the Refugee Life Foundation, our work begins at home—empowering underserved communities, supporting youth, and creating pathways to education and opportunity. Globally, we mobilize relief efforts to address urgent needs, providing vital resources to displaced families and those in need.

We empower

underserved communities and support youth.

Our focus is creating

pathways to education and opportunity.

We mobilize

global relief to provide vital resources for displaced families.

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Local Impact

Scholarships, youth programs, direct support
in Chicago.

Global Relief

Food, shelter, medical support globally.

Education & Scholarships

Scholarships through the Amir
Darwish Scholarship Fund .

Endurance Fundraising

Humanity 5K, Running Refugee Relay,
marathons.

Housing Relief

Safe, stable housing is essential for displaced refugees and families to rebuild their lives with dignity, security, and hope.

Education

Education is the foundation for a stronger future, empowering youth with the tools, confidence, and opportunities needed to break cycles of hardship.

Medical Relief

Access to medical care in Palestine and globally is critical to healing physical wounds, restoring dignity, and creating pathways toward a healthier tomorrow.

Health & Wellness

Running and walking with purpose promotes physical and mental well-being while uniting communities to create meaningful, life-changing impact.

Run with Us and Let’s Save Lives Together

We Run for Palestine, We Run for Chicago, We Run for Humanity