Operation Dove has known the Human Developmental Association (HuDA) for more than 20 years, since it began its presence in Palestine in 2002. This fundraising campaign is to support the Association in providing the people of Gaza with minimal sustenance and material aid (food and basic necessities). Every donation is important for these people who no longer have food or a safe place to stay.

Andrea and Donatella are the father and mother of the Santa Gemma Peace Family House, a reality of the Pope John XXIII Community that takes in people with fragile conditions. Now they need your help to raise the €2,000 needed to renovate the outdoor spaces of their home, making it safe and welcoming even for the people with disabilities they welcome.

The Kronós and Kairós Conference we want to hold on October 23 and 24 in Rimini is more than a meeting: it is an investment of lives being reborn. This moment will be useful to read the evolution of the phenomenon of drug addiction and identify the appropriate choices to be made. Support us in the realization of this event and help us to be a beacon of hope for those living in darkness.

Andrea is a boy with disabilities who has many passions and a lot of drive. Help him with the annual expenses of his equipped vehicle that provides him with the independence he is entitled to and needs.

The Family House "St. John" of the Pope John XXIII Community in Boves, wants to install photovoltaic panels in their house: a concrete gesture for the environment but especially necessary for the people they have been welcoming for over 30 years. Help them too with a donation!

The "Aquila and Priscilla" Family Home of the Pope John XXIII Community takes in lonely children, troubled youth, the elderly, mothers and adults with cognitive and mental problems. Now they need your help to raise the €68,000 needed to meet several expenses, which include the purchase of air conditioners and a new van, essential for the family's well-being and safety. with your help we can achieve this goal. Thank you!

The Pope John XXIII Community every day in Bucharest offers welcome, sharing and support to those in need. Now Community members and volunteers need your help to raise the €15,500 needed to realize their dream of buying a car, essential for daily travel.

The Mapuche, an indigenous people in Chile, have been persecuted and ignored for years: the State does not recognise their existence or protect their identity. Deprived of their land of origin, they are forced to fight to get it back and are therefore victims of strong repression. The Community, with volunteers, supports them in this path of claim in a peaceful and non-violent way. Support them too.

For the past 3 years the Pope John XXIII Community, together with many young volunteers from Operation Dove, has chosen to experience firsthand the horror of the war in Ukraine. our efforts take place inside the "Dom Kultury" (House of Culture) in Kherson, a shelter for hundreds of people. We made a promise to them, to do what we could to get food aid trucks from Italy. In a desolate city, deprived of everything and life itself, we cannot allow children, the elderly and families to go hungry. Make a donation now.

Greece is the European Union's first port of call for those fleeing war and persecution. Those who arrive here often find themselves alone, forced to live on the streets. Volunteers from the Pope John XXIII Community, together with Operation Dove, visit people living in and outside refugee camps to offer them support and services, and monitor and report on the human rights violations they suffer. Their presence is crucial: support them on this journey of peace.

Operation Dove volunteers are present in the Peace Community of San José de Apartadó to provide the civilian population with greater security and hope for a better life. Support them to build peace with them.

Since 2002, volunteers from Operation Dove have been present in Palestine, first in the Gaza Strip, in Al Qarara (Khan Younis), then since 2004 in the West Bank, in the village of At-Tuwani (hills south of Hebron). Today more than ever, therefore, the presence of Operation Dove volunteers is essential: to protect the safety of the Palestinian inhabitants of the area, who just want to live on their own land.

Since March 2022 Operation Dove has been present in Ukraine, first in Lviv, Kiev and Odessa, currently in Mykolaïv and Kherson. Supporting the presence of Operation Dove volunteers means not leaving the most fragile people in conflict-affected territories alone and concretely supporting the efforts of those who want to respond to violence with solidarity.

Operation Dove volunteers share life and work alongside Syrian refugees still living in camps across the country. Supporting, helping and protecting them means still believing in the strength of relationships and the peace that comes from staying close and dreaming together.

"I try to live on my own" is a project that, thanks to the collaboration between GRD Faenza and the Pope John XXIII Community, offers young people with disabilities the opportunity to learn to live on their own. Now they need your help to raise the €15,000 needed for the maintenance of one of the homes made available to the young people, which has seriously deteriorated over time.

Bruno and Tiziana are part of the Pope John XXIII Community and in their family home "Caress of God" they welcome anyone who needs to be loved. Now they need your help to buy a bus suitable for transporting a wheelchair to be able to drive Luca, who has paraplegia, to school, and also all the other children with disabilities in the municipality where they live and in the neighboring town. Support their project and help them reach the €20,000 needed!

The Family House "Martha and Mary," of the Pope John XXIII Community, has been taking in children, youth and elderly people in fragile conditions for more than 30 years. Now they need your help to raise the €15,000 needed to purchase a car, which is indispensable for accompanying the welcomed persons in all normal daily activities.

The Village of Joy, located in Forli, takes in fragile families in need and helps them build a path to self-sufficiency. Now they need your help to raise the €15,000 needed to meet various expenses, which relate to securing housing and the autonomy and personal growth of the families welcomed. Only with your help can we achieve this goal. Thank you!

Chanda is an elementary school teacher living in Zambia. Your help can help her get the resources she needs to attend the Master's program in Performing Arts Management at the famous La Scala Theater in Milan for which she was selected from many applicants. This master's degree will not only enrich her path, but also give her the tools to inspire others and to use theater as a means of change.

Perprim and Eriselda, dad and mom from the "Patrizia Gardini" family home of the Pope John XXIII Community, have been taking in children and frail people in a small village in Albania since 2022. Now they need your help to raise the €5,500 needed to support the cost of a seven-seater car, essential for transporting the whole family to town and carrying out daily activities. Let's help them, together. Thank you!

The Myriam family home in Nazareth, a reality of hospitality of the Pope John XXIII Community now needs your help to raise the €15,400 needed to cover the cost of a car, essential for carrying out all the daily activities of their large family. Help Lucia and Ilaria reach the goal!

The "Take Me Home" project promotes the right of every child to live in a family, including children with serious illnesses or disabilities. Initially started in Piedmont, now the Pope John XXIII Community has extended the project to Lombardy and resources (€20,000) are needed to continue to guarantee it. Thanks to awareness and support actions it is possible to give hope and a better future to children with disabilities, in need of care and love. With your help we can build stories with happy endings for these fragile children.

Operazione Colomba's volunteers work side by side with victims in conflict zones, living with them 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, sharing risks and hardships but also hopes and possible solutions. Thanks to their international presence and nonviolent actions, they protect the lives of defenseless civilians and concretely build Peace where there is hatred and violence. Peace in the world is a common good: to build it, we need everyone's help.

The Pope John XXIII Community, through its One Meal a Day campaign, shares the table and life with those in need, in more than 40 countries around the world. We live with the poor and listen to them to build a life path together.

The Pope John XXIII Community welcomes those living on the streets to its Bethlehem Huts, places where we live with the homeless and lonely. It meets them thanks to the volunteers of the street units who go out every night to look for them, and in the soup kitchens, where we feed hundreds of people every night. Support us to continue to give comfort and a future to those who have lost everything.

The Family Homes of the Pope John XXIII Community are more than homes. Before being physical structures, they are emotional structures. They are families. Dads and mothers who donate their homes, their time and their lives to disabled children, lonely and abandoned people and anyone else who needs to be welcomed and helped. The needs are growing like the number of our Houses: support them now with a donation.