Medical Aid
Very few Palestinians living in West Bank and Gaza are fortunate enough to afford adequate health insurance; however, there are many more Palestinians without any insurance. The Palestinian population struggles with medical bills that include the purchases of essential medicine. Through this program, we cover medical care such as surgery expenses, medicines, laboratory test fees,...
Family to Family Sponsorship
The Shepherd Society’s Family to Family Sponsorship Program matches overseas families with a local Palestinian Christian family who is struggling to survive. Currently, we have over 78 families receiving sponsorship through the program. Program Guidelines: 1. The current minimum rate of sponsorship is $50 USD a month for a period of one year. 2. Biographical…
Microfinance Projects
life under the Israeli occupation over the past several decades has devastated the Palestinian economy. Road closures, the separation barrier, and a decrease in the tourism industry have disabled many Palestinians from finding jobs in the West Bank and Gaza. We have many clients at the Shepherd Society who are eager and willing to work...
Refugee Aid
In 2013, we expanded our borders by sending a team to minister to both Syrian and Iraqi refugees located in Jordan. Every year we send teams, 2-3 times a year, to visit these refugees, distribute emergency needed items, listen to them, provide trauma counseling and share the love and hope of Christ. If you would…
Food Parcels
The Shepherd Society provides necessary food supplies to needy families or individuals who have little or no income throughout the year, especially during Christmas and Easter. Without our assistance, these families are at risk of hunger and malnourishment. Our most needed families receive food parcels that will last them a month or sometimes more. If…
Ministry in Gaza
Gaza is one of the most densely populated regions in the world. Shepherd Society provides support through emergency medical aid and food parcels. This assistance demonstrates Christ’s love to the mostly Muslim population; it also helps to make it possible for the Christian minority to stay in Gaza and be light and salt…
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Our Vision
The Shepherd Society models Christ to every person that knocks at our door, and aims to transform the lives of those that seek our help.
Our Mission
Provide a channel for the global family to encourage and financially assist struggling people as a response to the Gospel call to love our neighbors. Partner with international organizations, Christian institutions and churches to extend Christ’s love in a practical way. Reaching out to needy people in the greater Bethlehem community by providing material and…
Our Values
The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works. (Psalms 145:9) We solemnly pledge to consecrate our life to the service of humanity and to social justice; we will practice our profession responsibly with conscience, integrity, and dignity which are consistent with its values, ethical principles, and ethical standards….