Greece
Sanctuary.
Transforming the lives of children and teenagers in Greek refugee camps, squats, and temporary shelters since 2016.
Forgotten Crisis
Hope Where None Exists.
Greece remains home to tens of thousands of refugees who risked their lives making treacherous boat journeys. Over half are children.
In camps plagued by hunger, illness, and hopelessness, PTMI programs provide the structure and achievement opportunities necessary to change the trajectory of these young lives.
Camps Served
12+
Volunteers Trained
68
Refugees in Greece
143,200
Overcoming Hopelessness
For teenagers, becoming volunteer teachers helps them heal and transform into role models within their camps.
Violence Prevention
Achieving musical goals builds self-esteem, making youth more resistant to the lure of extremist groups.
In the Camps
Return to Greece 2025
Your funding sends Director Liz Shropshire back to Athens to train new volunteers and sustain our programs in Greek refugee camps.
Support the 2025 Mission