The Hellenic Initiative
| Founded | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Type | Nonprofit |
| Focus | Promoting aid and development in Greece |
| Location |
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| Method | Donations and development funding from the Greek Diaspora |
Key people | Andrew Liveris, Chairperson; Tina Courpas, Executive Director |
| Website | www |
The Hellenic Initiative is a humanitarian aid and economic development nonprofit organization established in 2012 for Greece.[1][2][3] It appeals to the Greek diaspora to create jobs, support sustainable economic recovery and renew the country for people in crisis.[4]
In March 2027, The Hellenic Initiative raised over $1Million for Greece during major Chicago fundraising event culminating in a sold out concert by Greek singer, Konstatinos Argiros.[5]
References
- ^ "The Hellenic Initiative. The People of Greece Need Your Support!". The Hellenic Initiative - Global. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ "The Hellenic Initiative's Virtual Gala Raises $1.6 Million for Greek Causes". GreekReporter.com. 2020-11-16. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Herald, The National. "THI's ReGeneration Program Tops $1M+ Creating over 1,600 Jobs in Greece". The National Herald. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ Giannopoulos, Bill (2026-03-12). "The Hellenic Initiative Raises Over $1 Million for Greece at Chicago Events Greek City Times". Greek City Times. Retrieved 2026-03-13.