Hosting programs for orphans
Orphans can survive but can they live?
The Vertegel Family helps children from orphanages learn family warmth by hosting them every weekend. The only sad moment is the couple does not have enough funds to provide children with good food
April 29, 2013, 11:35 3739
Ukrainian visitors get a warm welcome
Nine Ukrainian adoptees from the metro area showed up at the airport to greet the seven children who are here to visit the United States for about three weeks
August 29, 2012, 17:30 3301
Ukrainian orphans cannot return home from Italy
Ukrainian orphan children cannot return home because of the bankruptcy of the Italian airline, the Foreign Ministry spokesman Oleksandr Dikusarov told a briefing, ForUm correspondent reports
August 27, 2012, 18:30 1902
Seven Ukrainian orphans visit Jackson
A group of seven orphans are visiting Jackson from the Ukraine
August 27, 2012, 13:30 3610
Ukrainian orphans visit east Alabama, need homes
There are millions of orphans across the world. Each one needs a home, family, and help. On Wednesday, nine of those deserving children visited East Alabama
May 16, 2012, 18:05 4708
MDJOnline.Com: Christmas Tour of Homes to raise funds for nonprofit
Celebrate the child this season at a Christmas Tour of Homes on Dec. 10 and 11 from 6 to 9 p.m. benefiting Engraved Orphan Ministry, a nonprofit organization that helps orphans locally and internationally
December 5, 2011, 13:50 2547
The Herald Weekly: Local couple seeks support, funds for adoption
Ukrainian teens Anatoliy and Ivan spent the summer in the Lake Norman area. Now, a Huntersville family wants to make them permanent
November 8, 2011, 14:15 3492
Support the family who’s been hosting orphans for almost ten years!
Grandma Galya and grandpa Dima have recently received custody of three orphans. On weekends the couple also hosts 3-4 children from the orphanage.
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Happy Child foundation - effective help to the most needy children of the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine
They need help:
Mykyta Mozhovyi
Hydrocephalus with severe cortical atrophy. Consequences of hypoxic-ischemic central nervous system damage
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You donated in 2025
$ 232 260
Our expenses in 2025
| To 73 sick children | $44 433 |
| Medical equipment: | $22 409 |
| Humanitarian help: | $29 318 |
| To disabled children: | $23 220 |
| To children's village: | $1 942 |
| To orphans and poor children: | $6 298 |
| "Helpus" - help to adults: | $6 131 |
| Service expenses: | $20 197 |
| Total sum of expenses: | $156 165 |
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