Chicago

The Chicago chapter was initiated in 2007 and currently consists of the following active core members in addition to a wide following in the Chicagoland area and Midwest:

Ra-id Abdulla
Khaled Abughazaleh
Sahar Alrayyes
Sarah Alrayyes
Sa’Ed Arafat
Suzi Azhari
Ramsey Judah
Dana Kardoush
Kaldoun Rahmah
May Rahmah
Rania Sadeq

If you are interested in joining the Chicago chapter or learning how you can contribute to the PCRF’s efforts, please feel free to contact us:

Contact Us:

Chicago Office:
65 E. Scott St # 9A
Chicago IL 60610
312-498-1588
pcrfchicago@gmail.com

Latest from Chicago Chapter

Chicago Pediatric Cardiologist Arrives in Gaza to screen patients, help build program

On May 22, Prof. Ra-id Abdulla from Rush University in Chicago arrived in the Gaza Strip to start screening patients and to help in the continuation of the building of the first and only congenital program there. Prof. Abdulla has volunteered with the PCRF for many years in the Middle
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Chicago Chapter to host 5th Annual Fundraising Dinner

The Chicago Chapter of the PCRF is proud to present its 5th Annual Chicago Fundraising Dinner on April 21, 2013 at the Oak Brook Hills Marriott Resort. The dinner will feature keynote speaker Miko Peled, author of the General's Son, as well as a presentation from PCRF President & CEO,
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8 years old girl from Gaza demonstrates her mobility at the Shriners Hospital

8 y old Merhan Shorab from Rafah in Gaza demonstrates her mobility at the Shriners Hospital in Chicago. The girl arrived last week in the USA with a group of other three other kids from Gaza for free medical care through the PCRF. She will have hip surgery and is being cared for by vo
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PCRF Ladies’ Sobhiyyeh

Please join the ladies of the Palestine Children's Relief Fund - Chicago for a social luncheon. Come meet host mothers and kids receiving treatment in Chicago. This will be a great opportunity for you to hear from the PCRF women volunteers and learn how you too can make a difference i
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PCRF Chicago 4th Annual Fundraising Dinner

Presentation by volunteer Ecuadorian PCRF surgeon Professor Fernando Sandoval, Dean of School of Dentistry, Chief and Head of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery University San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador who has volunteered with PCRF in the West Bank and Gaza over 10 times.
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Pediatric cardiac surgery team from Chicago saves lives in Jerusalem

On May 7th, a team from Rush Center for Congenital & Structural Heart Disease in Chicago completed a week of life-saving open-heart surgery on sick babies at Makassed Hospital in East Jerusalem.
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PCRF Chicago’s 3rd Annual Fundraising Dinner

Please join PCRF Chicago for our third annual dinner and help raise much needed funds for treating the poor, needy, sick and injured children of the Middle East.
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Teen wounded in Gaza Strip gets skull surgery here

Nojoud Basal was in her bedroom two years ago when an exploding shell struck her home in the Gaza Strip during a conflict between the Israeli military and the terrorist group Hamas.
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Local Hospital Aids Palestinian Teen Injured In Mideast Violence

CHICAGO (WBBM) — A Palestinian teenager could be going home soon after a Chicago-area hospital donated its services to treat her for a severe head wound she suffered in the Gaza war two years ago.
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