{"id":6746,"date":"2022-03-03T19:35:03","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T17:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cedos.org.ua\/?post_type=news&#038;p=6746"},"modified":"2022-06-21T18:59:45","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T15:59:45","slug":"how-to-help-grassroots-humanitarian-initiatives-in-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/cedos.org.ua\/en\/news\/how-to-help-grassroots-humanitarian-initiatives-in-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"How to help grassroots humanitarian initiatives in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Nowadays, in many Ukrainian cities, towns, and villages, vulnerable social groups are particularly at risk as they require additional care and support. Russian invasion destroyed hospitals and other care facilities around the country. Many people are stuck at home without external help. Additionally, many animals were abandoned all across the country. Russian missiles attacked and destroyed numerous animal shelters.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier, we posted how it is possible to donate to the Armed Forces of Ukraine and support our country abroad. Today we publish the list of organizations that provide assistance to homeless people, elderly people, refugees, people with disabilities, and other vulnerable groups, as well as provide abandoned animals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/help-disabled-Ukrainians\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundraising<\/a> through the GoFundMe platform for the \u2018Fight For Right\u2019 NGO, assisting people with disabilities.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.santegidio.org\/pageID\/30284\/langID\/en\/itemID\/46773\/Ukrainian-Emergency--HOW-TO-HELP.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundraising<\/a> for the Sant\u2019Egidio Community in Ukraine, assisting homeless people.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1bWfcM4bCQ8oJbqzaW1YhGwjoYUu2KoFV\/edit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundraising<\/a> for the \u2018Freefilmers\u2019 collective, assisting artists in Ukraine.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/starenki\/posts\/2558491427616684\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Call for volunteers and cars<\/a> in the cities of Ukraine for the \u2018Starenki\u2019 project, assisting elderly people.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/ShelterUgolyok\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundraising<\/a> for \u2018Shelter Ugolyok\u2019, a non-profit shelter for animals for domestic animals from all over Ukraine.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/sirius.shelter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundraising<\/a> for the \u2018Sirius\u2019, the largest animal shelter in Ukraine located in the Feophanivka in Kyiv region.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/woman4womanua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Assistance<\/a> to women victims of domestic violence through the Women for Women initiative: both financial and non-financial.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pomogi.bezdomnomu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundraising<\/a> for the \u2018Pomogi Bezdomnomu\u2019 initiative, assisting homeless people.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/everybodycan.com.ua\/dopomogti-zaraz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundraising<\/a> for the \u2018Kozhen mozhe\u2019 charity fund, assisting elderly people, children with disabilities, hospitals.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nobordersua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The No Borders Project<\/a>, assisting refugees in Ukraine: please, write your questions, requests for help and requests for donations through the project\u2019s Facebook page.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/helppeople.taplink.ws\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundraising<\/a> for the \u2018Za Poklukom Sertsia\u2019 NGO, assisting people with disabilities in Ukraine.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kharkivprideukraine\/posts\/921271355230539\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundraising<\/a> for the KharkivPride NGO, assisting LGBT+ people in Kharkiv.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/fulcrumua\/posts\/7743076955718475\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundraising<\/a> for the \u2018Fulcrum UA\u2019 NGO, assisting LGBT+ people in Ukraine.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/uanimals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundraising<\/a> for the \u2018UA Animals\u2019 NGO, assisting animal shelters in Ukraine.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/happypaw.ua\/en\/contribution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundraising<\/a> for the \u2018Happy Paw\u2019 NGO, assisting animal shelters in Ukraine.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tu.org.ua\/pidtrymay-nas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundraising<\/a> for the TU Platform to support Mariupol residents who have left the city and are now in Ukrainian-controlled territory.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/metalab.space\/posts\/1316361918860479\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundraising<\/a> for Metalab to create housing for internally displaced persons.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.sss-ua.org\/news\/charitable-fundraising\/?fbclid=IwAR1S3i5Izp2IbT64TAUTDpVLEfEtjLqZbvsLvhiS-DeQqsBVPmY6ZrAsQyM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundraising<\/a> for Stabilization Support Services, which helps people affected by the war in different regions.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/m.facebook.com\/story.php?story_fbid=5086587588128132&amp;id=100003308221607\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundraising<\/a> to support the State Emergency Service. The initiative is called &#8220;Help the rescuers rescue&#8221; and is implemented by a team of public figures and the NGO &#8220;Toloka Initiative Center&#8221;.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hifund.org.ua\/blue-box\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundraising<\/a> for the Charity Foundation \u201cHumanitarian Initiatives\u201d for hospitals, territorial defence, shelters, children and communities in different parts of Ukraine. The #BlueBox project has been launched \u2013 aid packages for families with children living in the deoccupied territories or who have lost their homes and moved to safer regions of Ukraine.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Please email us at info@cedos.org.ua if there are any other initiatives that should be added to this list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The photo above: newborns in a bomb shelter in Zhytomyr, AP Photo \/ Emilio Morenatti<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The list of organizations that provide assistance to homeless people, elderly people, refugees, people with disabilities, and other vulnerable groups, as well as provide abandoned animals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6744,"template":"","topic":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cedos.org.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/6746"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cedos.org.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cedos.org.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cedos.org.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cedos.org.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cedos.org.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=6746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}