About Us
Who we are and what drives us
Our Mission
Coptic Orthodox Charities Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the most vulnerable members of our community — survivors of human trafficking, refugees, and immigrants seeking a new beginning. We believe every person deserves dignity, safety, and the opportunity to thrive.
Founded on the principles of opportunity, co-equality, and community, we work tirelessly to provide comprehensive support services that address the physical, emotional, legal, and spiritual needs of those we serve.
Our History
Established in 2001, Coptic Orthodox Charities Inc. has grown from a small community initiative into a recognized nonprofit serving the greater Clearwater and Tampa Bay area in Florida. Over more than two decades, we have helped thousands of individuals and families rebuild their lives and find stability.
Our registered charity number is 55-0790330, and we are proud to be an accredited organization recognized by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) as an authorized representative for immigration matters.
Our Values
Opportunity
We believe every person deserves the chance to build a better life, regardless of their past or circumstances.
Co-Equality
We treat every individual with equal dignity and respect, recognizing the inherent worth of all people.
Community
We build strong partnerships with local organizations, faith communities, and government agencies to maximize our impact.
USCIS Accreditation
Coptic Orthodox Charities Inc. is accredited by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to provide immigration legal services. Our accredited representatives assist clients with a wide range of immigration matters, ensuring they receive qualified guidance through complex legal processes.
