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Who We Are

Reach Education Fund (REF)

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(REF) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization founded in February of 2014. REF is registered as an NGO in Palestine.

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REF seeks to identify high school and college students in the West Bank and Gaza who possess the will, passion and commitment to contribute to their communities.

Reach, Educate and Inspire Palestinian students through scholarship and mentorship. REF serves as a bridge for hope, change and success.

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Meet our 2019/2020 Scholarship Winners

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Ola – The only one amongst her sisters to receive a college education

Mahmoud’s first steps in becoming a Neuroscientist

Noor Al-Yaqeen: I want to make a difference in disease control

Haneen: My aspiration to create a project that integrates drawing and management

Razan: I did not take tutoring lessons

Sha’et: My dream being a doctor

Alhabil: My dream of easing pain

Repeating Tawjihi to fulfill my dream

Eshtway: My education would have come to an end without this scholarship

Qabaja: A family of educated Palestinians

The youngest college graduate in my class

Abu Jazar: How my brother inspired me to learn sign language

Dalya and her quick calculative skills

Yahya Bakroon: A life changing conversation with my mentor

A different source of light – candles and phones

Dr. Walid Elhout: We are Looking for Leaders

Professional CV Writing Workshop for REFs Alumni

REF Signs Contract with Scholarship students of 2019

Leadership and Team Building Workshop for REF Students

Run for Palestine – 4th Annual 5K Run | 2019

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When registration opens ?

Registration opens on the same day of the announcement of the Tawjihi (high school exit exam) results.

High school applicants

Must excel academically (Minimum GPA of 95%).

College applicants

Minimum high school GPA of 95% and college GPA of 90%

How to help

Donations may be made by credit card or through PayPal on the website or mail your check or money order to:

Reach Education Fund

11408 S. Harlem Ave

Worth IL 60482

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Walid Mizyed

FOUNDER & DIRECTOR

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Success Stories

Ola – The only one amongst her sisters to receive a college education

Amongst my sisters, I am the only one to receive a college education since they all got married at a …

20 Jul

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Mahmoud’s first steps in becoming a Neuroscientist

I graduated high school with a GPA of 98.3% in the scientific branch and received a scholarship from Reach Education …

20 Jul

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Noor Al-Yaqeen: I want to make a difference in disease control

My introduction into this world wasn’t an easy process, my mother suffered a lot during her pregnancy and I was …

20 Jul

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