Family type home in Kalinovka news, Zaporozhye, Ukraine

Reconstruction at Kalinovka: the Project Goes Forward

Nine boys with special needs will be able to ring in the New Year in a comfortable new home!

July 16, 2011, 7:00 5555
A Cottage of Dreams on the Zaporizhian Steppes

In the internat (orphanage) for disabled children at Kalinovka nine boys share a dream: to live in a cozy home with a warm family atmosphere. Each of us can become a magician and help them realize this dream.

March 22, 2011, 8:00 8843
The photo report: a new roof for a little house for children with special needs!

We are grateful to everybody who has already made the feasible contribution to the little house reconstruction in Kalinovka. For continuation of internal works your support is still highly appreciated!

December 9, 2010, 12:00 4491
Full length story of FYP's journey to Kalinovka Orphanage, Ukraine 2010

On 29th July 2010 Vinca Petersen set off with Zena Merton (film maker) and Simon Dyer on a trip to a remote part of Eastern Ukraine that would change all their lives, and hopefully the lives of many others

October 21, 2010, 16:00 8564
First step is done and we are moving forward.

We visited Kalinovka orphanage one more time, here is the news

September 16, 2010, 3:00 5539
Recent visit to Kalinovka

We visited Kalinovka orphanage one more time, here is the news

September 14, 2010, 14:00 3913
Under the roof of your own sweet home…

The fund-raising campaign for the re-roofing of the Kalinovka family-style orphanage for disabled kids has already succeeded in collecting $ 8860. But there are still an additional $ 1900 needed to complete the reconstruction before winter sets in

August 18, 2010, 19:00 4169
Residents of London, Kyiv, and Zaporizhzhia are helping to finance roof repairs of a building in Kalinovka. Half of the necessary sum has been already collected

Family-style home for orphaned children with severe disabilities will be the first not only in Zaporizhzhya area, but in all of Ukraine. Everybody can help make this unique project a reality

June 30, 2010, 10:30 6732
Everybody in the world needs a house…

With your help several the most promising boys from Kalinovka boarding school for disabled children could live in the home-type house

April 23, 2010, 15:00 9666
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Happy Child foundation - effective help to the most needy children of the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine

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Oleksii Velkyi
Oleksii Velkyi

Cerebral palsy

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Damir Bimbolov
Damir Bimbolov

Cerebral palsy, spastic form. Central tetraparesis. General developmental delay

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You donated in 2025

$ 412 886

Our expenses in 2025
To 96 sick children $90 190
Medical equipment: $23 022
Humanitarian help: $146 367
To disabled children: $79 070
To children's village: $3 477
To orphans and poor children: $9 361
"Helpus" - help to adults: $12 383
Service expenses: $38 295
Total sum of expenses: $417 307

$7 464 218

donated since 2007