The Hellenic Initiative

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The Hellenic Initiative
Founded2012; 12 years ago (2012)
TypeNonprofit
FocusPromoting aid and development in Greece
Location
MethodDonations and development funding from the Greek Diaspora
Key people
Andrew Liveris, Chairperson
Websitewww.thehellenicinitiative.org

The Hellenic Initiative (THI) is a humanitarian aid and economic development nonprofit organization that was established in 2012 to provide aid and development in Greece.[1] THI provides crisis relief and economic development through programs in Greece.[2][3] Mobilizing the Greek Diaspora and Philhellene community to support sustainable economic recovery and renewal for Greece and its people, THI is a Greek Diaspora effort to create jobs in Greece.[4]

THI’s endeavors proceed on three tracks. Crisis relief by supporting non-profit organizations that are providing a safety net to families. Development financing for business and civic leaders to develop viable businesses and social ventures.[5] Economic development for the Greek economy.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The Hellenic Initiative. The People of Greece Need Your Support!". The Hellenic Initiative - Global. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
  2. ^ "The Hellenic Initiative's Virtual Gala Raises $1.6 Million for Greek Causes". GreekReporter.com. 2020-11-16. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
  3. ^ "Ambassador Pyatt's Remarks at Conference on Cultural Diplomacy and Contribution of Diaspora". U.S. Embassy & Consulate in Greece. 2021-01-20. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
  4. ^ Herald, The National. "THI's ReGeneration Program Tops $1M+ Creating over 1,600 Jobs in Greece". The National Herald. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
  5. ^ Sirigos, Constantine S. "Young Hellenic Entrepreneurs Ready to Soar Featured at THI Venture Fair in Athens". The National Herald. Retrieved 2021-03-31.