{"id":1513,"date":"2025-05-19T07:51:31","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T04:51:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agiosstefanos.org\/foundation\/our-history\/"},"modified":"2025-07-18T15:13:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T12:13:33","slug":"our-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/agiosstefanos.org\/en\/foundation\/our-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Our History"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1513\" class=\"elementor elementor-1513 elementor-766\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a37da1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3a37da1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c13ee12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c13ee12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Throughout the centuries, the soul has performed great deeds, demonstrating signs of magnanimity, generosity, transcendence of the \"ego\", altruism and self-sacrifice.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81e8081 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"81e8081\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6eb15f0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6eb15f0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ad9545 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0ad9545\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThese high values and ideals give meaning to the existence of the benefactors, are closely intertwined with their identity and constitute an integral part of our national heritage. We recognize the above elements in the personality of our great benefactors, who did not fail to allocate large sums of money for the creation of the organization and through land donation demonstrating in practice their dedication to humanity.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-187261e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"187261e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-332dda1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"332dda1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"186\" src=\"https:\/\/agiosstefanos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/pavlina-pavlidou.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1447\" 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their undivided love and generosity towards culture and society.<\/p><p>Thanks to the coordinated efforts of the late Andreas Christofides and Kostas Theofilou from Limassol, the establishment of the Pancyprian Association of Parents of Retarded Persons in Limassol was achieved on a pan-Cypriot basis, which resulted in people with special needs being accepted by society as a whole.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83ae2ea e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"83ae2ea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20f1396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"20f1396\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"277\" height=\"182\" 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However in 1980 was renamed as \u00abAgios Stefanos\u00bb, a non-profit, voluntary organization.<\/p><p>For 24 years from 1969 \u2013 1993, it was housed in a municipal building on Limassol beach, which was offered as a donation by the city&#8217;s Municipality.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-603add9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"603add9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce1275c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ce1275c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"252\" src=\"https:\/\/agiosstefanos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/anthoula-theofilou.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1444\" alt=\"anthoula theofilou\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7963060 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7963060\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31e0e28 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"31e0e28\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-baf08ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"baf08ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In 1993, it acquired its own premises; a functional and aesthetically impeccable building, over 2500 sq m., capable of hosting 120 people. Its construction was made possible thanks to the generous donation of land by Pavlina Pavlidou in memory of her parents, Pavlos and Kristalia Pavlidou, and her sister, Stella Pavlidou \u2013 Alifanti.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c76d950 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c76d950\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ac2552 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4ac2552\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" src=\"https:\/\/agiosstefanos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5-300x206-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1456\" alt=\"\u0397 \u0399\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03c1\u03af\u03b1 \u03bc\u03b1\u03c2\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e257c4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8e257c4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75e7d7c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"75e7d7c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9304626 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9304626\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It also received significant assistance from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and State aid and Private Initiative as donors. The purpose of the Organization is to house, to care, educate and take care of the psychophysical health of people with Intellectual Disability, so that they can live a normal life as active members of the community.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-faa1724 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"faa1724\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3707a09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3707a09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"269\" height=\"187\" src=\"https:\/\/agiosstefanos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/agios-stefanos.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1443\" alt=\"agios stefanos\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Throughout the centuries, the soul has performed great deeds, demonstrating signs of magnanimity, generosity, transcendence of the &#8220;ego&#8221;, altruism and self-sacrifice. 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