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Trench candle making
Charity Fund "Coast of Life"

Trench candle making

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Odesa

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As much as you can or want

"Coast of Life" is a volunteer team based in Odesa, Ukraine, dedicated to supporting the Ukrainian army with trench candles, repellent candles, and warming balms.

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Food distribution for people in need
NGO "Without home"

Food distribution for people in need

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Kyiv

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Just 4 hours a week can help us feed those in need.

Helping homeless, pensioners, people with disabilities, internally displaced persons and vulnerable groups.

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Cooking pizza for IDPs, orphans, elderly
HopeFull

Cooking pizza for IDPs, orphans, elderly

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There is a base in Lviv as well as the opportunity to join the mobile team as they travel around the east of the country - further details on request.

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Minimum 14 days, 3-8 hours daily

HopeFull is on a mission to provide both sustenance and hope to thousands of internally displaced Ukrainians who have been deeply affected by the Russian invasion of their homeland.

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Charity Fund "Coast of Life"

Charity Fund "Coast of Life"

Trench candle making

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Odesa

"Coast of Life" is a volunteer team based in Odesa, Ukraine, dedicated to supporting the Ukrainian army with trench candles, repellent candles, and warming balms.

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NGO "Without home"

NGO "Without home"

Food distribution for people in need

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Kyiv

Helping homeless, pensioners, people with disabilities, internally displaced persons and vulnerable groups.

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Green Shelter

Green Shelter

Animal Shelter

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Lviv region, Yavoriv

Green Shelter - is an NGO that takes care of homeless dogs that were evacuated from the war zone.

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NH4Ukraine.org

NH4Ukraine.org

Humanitarian Aid

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Kharkiv

NH4Ukraine.org is an American nonprofit (the NH = New Hampshire) started shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine, to raise funds to purchase humanitarian aid inside Ukraine, then personally deliver it to the hardest-hit areas of the country.

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CO "Angel of Life"

CO "Angel of Life"

Providing Military/Humanitarian Aid to the front lines

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Founded by Ukrainian back in April of 2022 to combat the needs of every Ukrainian across the front. CO 'Angel of Life' is a catch all safety net for Troops/Civilians in need in Ukraine. Front Line Kit has own volunteer hub in Lviv city centerwhere volunteers can be involved in numerous projects supporting soldiers on the frontlines.

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ENGin

ENGin

Online English Lessons for Ukrainians

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National

ENGin connects English-speaking volunteers with motivated Ukrainians for online speaking practice and cross-cultural exchange.

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Repair Together

Repair Together

Rebuilding

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Kyiv, Chernihiv

Repair Together is a grassroots organization dedicated to promoting civic engagement and mobilizing volunteers to address the aftermath of the war through cultural events, such as raves, stand-up shows, and artist concerts.

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Goncharenko Center Odesa

Goncharenko Center Odesa

Camo nets / Teaching kids

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Odesa

The Goncharenko Center is a nationwide educational and cultural network in Ukraine. The Odesa Derevianko branch actively supports soldiers by weaving camouflage nets and promotes education through English speaking clubs, language classes, and various art projects for both adults and children.

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NGO "Through the war"

NGO "Through the war"

Assist the Elderly and Disabled

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Kharkiv

"Through the War" is dedicated to helping victims of russian aggression, including the elderly and disabled. We operate a specially equipped shelter designed to meet the unique needs of these individuals, providing 24/7 care and attention.

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Food for Life Odesa

Food for Life Odesa

Prepare & distribute meals for civilians in need

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Odesa

Food for Life Odesa is distributing up to 500 hot vegetarian meals every day to those who who are in need on a daily basis.

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FinEst Volunteers

FinEst Volunteers

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Rivne oblast

FinEst Volunteers was founded by Finnish and Estonian volunteers who have been supporting Ukraine since the start of the full-scale invasion. Our volunteers will be involved in sorting, packing, sending, and delivering humanitarian aid, teaching English to Ukrainian children, making camouflage nets, and assisting the community...

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Balakun

Balakun

Online English Lessons for Ukrainians

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Remote

Balakun - a bridge between passionate volunteer mentors from around the world and Ukrainians eager to learn English. We link up Ukrainians (students) who want to learn English with fluent English speakers (mentos) from all over the world who want to support Ukraine in a practical way.

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Volunteering-Ukraine Kitchen Hub

Volunteering-Ukraine Kitchen Hub

Volunteering-Ukraine Kitchen Hub

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Lviv city center (Rynok Square)

VolunteeringUkraine.com Kitchen Hub serves as a place for international volunteers for preparing nutritious snacks for soldiers and as a an volunteering information centre.

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Camo netting By_Porokhova

Camo netting By_Porokhova

Making Camouflage Helmet Covers at Home

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Remote/In person in Lviv

Would you like to contribute remotely to support Ukraine? We're in need of assistance to create camo covers that are essential for saving soldiers' lives.

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Gurtum Charity Foundation

Gurtum Charity Foundation

Rebuilding & Community Development

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Kyiv Oblast

Gurtum Charity Foundation is a team that have revolved around restoring key infrastructure, including homes, schools, and clinics. We've also been involved in debris removal, area cleanups, assistance to local residents, and various community events.

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«Swamp Brotherhood» Camo Netting

«Swamp Brotherhood» Camo Netting

Netting Camouflage Products for the Armed Forces of Ukraine

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Kyiv

"Swamp Brotherhood" is a volunteer organization that specializes in producing camouflage. Each meticulously crafted camouflage product can play a pivotal role in safeguarding a soldier's life, ensuring their successful mission execution and countering invaders.

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Lviv Animal Center "Lev"

Lviv Animal Center "Lev"

Animal shelter

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Lviv

Lviv Animal Center "Lev" is a place of compassion, dedicated to caring for stray dogs and cats in Lviv. They warmly welcome volunteers to join in walking and offering love and care to these animals. Moreover, the center serves as a loving home for those seeking to adopt a furry friend. Your help and kindness make a significant difference in the lives of these animals.

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Kitty Pechersk

Kitty Pechersk

Weaving camo nets, kikimoras

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Kyiv

«Kitty Pechersk» is a local volunteer community based in Kyiv. We actively help the Armed Forces of Ukraine with camouflage: kikimoras (ghillie suites, camouflage clothing for Ukrainian defenders), helmet camouflage covers and nets for military equipment.

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Holy Trinity Church

Holy Trinity Church

Humanitarian help for civilians in deoccupied territories

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Kharkiv

Kharkiv Holy Trinity Church, has been actively engaged in humanitarian efforts since the onset of the full-scale conflict, offering critical assistance to civilians by provisioning food, essential supplies and helping people different ways, brining hope and God's love, sharing the truth.

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Insulate Ukraine

Insulate Ukraine

Office, administrative work

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Kherson, Izyum, Nikopol, Lyman, Remote

Insulate Ukraine is an NGO addressing the urgent problem of shattered windows in war-torn Ukraine. With a strong emphasis on community involvement, Insulate Ukraine has expanded its operations to multiple towns, raised substantial funds, and is actively working to fulfill their goal of insulating homes across the entire country.

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Front Line Kit

Front Line Kit

Providing Military/Humanitarian Aid to the front lines

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Founded by Brit Richard Woodruff back in October of 2022 to combat the needs of every Ukrainian across the front “FrontLineKit” is a catch all safety net for Troops/Civilians in need in Ukraine.

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NGO "Ukraine is Europe"

NGO "Ukraine is Europe"

Administrative and humanitarian work

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Dnipro, Ukraine

Ukraine in Europe is an NGO based in France, committed to aiding Ukrainians affected by conflict within the EU and Ukraine itself. Our work involves sending humanitarian convoys and ambulances to conflict zones.

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Kyiv Kitchen Hub "Ants"

Kyiv Kitchen Hub "Ants"

Cooking Meals for Soldiers

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Kyiv

Kyiv Kitchen Hub "Ants" is an organization specializing in the preparation of dehydrated ready meals for soldiers on the front line.

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Lviv Camouflage Netting

Lviv Camouflage Netting

Camouflage Netting

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Lviv

Camouflage nets are an incredibly crucial form of defence for our soldiers, helping them conceal their equipment and positions from potential threats. Your efforts ensure they can operate without being easily detected, which is vital for their security and mission success.

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GO GLOBAL NGO

GO GLOBAL NGO

Online Educational Programs for Children

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Kyiv

GoGlobal is a Ukrainian educational foundation that has been piloting, implementing, and scaling education projects for 8 years. They are running non-formal education programs for children: GoCamps - online interactive classes with children, games (on a certain topic), help to find ideas for completing tasks.

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HopeFull

HopeFull

Cooking pizza for IDPs, orphans, elderly

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There is a base in Lviv as well as the opportunity to join the mobile team as they travel around the east of the country - further details on request.

HopeFull is on a mission to provide both sustenance and hope to thousands of internally displaced Ukrainians who have been deeply affected by the Russian invasion of their homeland.

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Pasta Cafe

Pasta Cafe

Package dinners for IDP / Dry meal plan for soldiers

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Lviv

Pasta Cafe is a volunteering organization specializing on preparing dinners for internally displaced people (IDP), dry meal plan for the military and also sending food packages to civilians located on the eastern regions of Ukraine (de-occupied territories, regions with high risk).

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Make It Possible Ukraine

Make It Possible Ukraine

Teaching Lessons Refugee Kids and Kids of Military Defending Ukraine

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Lviv

Make It Possible Ukraine is an organization that provides Ukrainian child refugees with English lessons, creative workshops, entrepreneurial classes, and organizes summer camps for kids in shelters in western Ukraine.

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Hell's Kitchen

Hell's Kitchen

Preparing Meals / Humanitarian Work

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Kharkiv region

Hell's Kitchen is a charitable initiative, preparing complex meals for people who have suffered due to the military aggression of Russia against Ukraine. They also provide humanitarian assistance to those in need, such as medical supplies, personal hygiene products, and clothes.

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Brave to Rebuild

Brave to Rebuild

Rebuilding

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Kyiv, Kharkiv, Kherson

Brave to Rebuild was founded in May 2022, specializing in rebuilding destroyed houses in the Kyiv region and humanitarian trips to Kharkiv and the Kherson region.

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Dobrobat

Dobrobat

Rebuilding

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Kyiv

Dobrobat is a volunteering building division focusing primarily on the restoration of damaged housing. The main task is quick restoration of damaged houses in order to help as many people as possible.

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BUR - Building Ukraine Together

BUR - Building Ukraine Together

Personal Development & Community Rebuilding

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Kyiv, Kharkiv, Lviv, Chernihiv, Zakarpattia , Zaporizhzhia, Okhtyrka.

Building Ukraine Together is a non-profit organization dedicated to creating opportunities to change the country through volunteering for the youth. Volunteering activities include building camps in the towns and villages of Ukraine, supporting communities..

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Saint Nicholas' Day in Ukraine: A Cherished Tradition of Faith, Family, and Festivity
Culture and History
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Saint Nicholas' Day in Ukraine: A Cherished Tradition of Faith, Family, and Festivity

Saint Nicholas' Day, known as "Svyatogo Mykolaya" or "Den' Svyatogo Mykolaya" in Ukrainian, is a beloved holiday celebrated on December 19th in Ukraine. This festive occasion is unique in Ukrainian culture, blending religious significance...

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Volunteering in Ukraine: Making a Difference in Challenging Times
Volunteer Opportunities
Nov 4, 2024
Volunteering in Ukraine: Making a Difference in Challenging Times

As of November 4, 2024, Ukraine continues to face ongoing challenges, with the conflict now in its 981st day. Despite these hardships, the spirit of volunteerism remains strong, with numerous...

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A Day and Night Volunteering with Hell's Kitchen in Kharkiv
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May 20, 2024
A Day and Night Volunteering with Hell's Kitchen in Kharkiv

Thursday was Vyshyvanka Day, the annual celebration of the traditional vyshyvanka embroidered clothing. Despite the grim situation in Kharkiv and region, following Russia’s new offensive over the past week, some people were out in their vishivankas, e.g. in Schevchenko Park above...

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