Ukraine

Orphanage (internat) of Chernigovka , Zaporozhye region

212 children live and study at school situated in urban village of Chernigovka, Zaporozhye region, 100 of these kids are orphans

February 10, 2009, 12:00 15226
Founder of Sister Schubert's Homemade Rolls Receives International Humanitarian Award

Patricia "Sister Schubert" Barnes Awarded Silver Medal by City of Gorlovka, Ukraine

February 5, 2009, 12:00 4919
The DAY weekly digest: Crime, repentance, and reconciliation

Restorative justice as a way to reduce the number of children in prisons

January 22, 2009, 9:00 2472
To invite an orphan to your home is to give him a part of your heart

The best presents for a child who has no parental care are not sweets or toys. The best present is a cosy and warm home where somebody waits and loves you. Though this home opens its doors only on weekends

January 16, 2009, 11:00 5512
The DAY weekly digest: Ukraine to train “professional mothers” to raise children in a Kyiv-area village

Ukraine, the home of 100,000 orphans or children who have been abandoned by their parents, has declared 2008 the Year of National Adoption. In addition to adoptions and fostering, Ukraine is now applying a new model of family-style upbringing for children

January 16, 2009, 9:00 3055
The DAY weekly digest: Children’s adult-like problems

Ukraine recently marked Children’s Day and practically all political figures and statesmen visited children’s institutions. At present, there are some 103,000 orphans and children denied parental care in Ukraine

January 15, 2009, 9:00 2528
The DAY weekly digest: “I want my mom!”- Kyiv hosts all-Ukrainian foster parents forum

The forum was organized on the initiative of the Ministry for Family, Youth, and Sports (Minsimii) and supported by President Viktor Yushchenko of Ukraine. It gathered some 500 children and parents from all over Ukraine.

January 14, 2009, 9:00 2500
Blended families celebrate Christmas

Two families that have added adopted children are Gary Frey with Alina, Andrew, and Brendan, and Lisa Lewis with Natasha, Jeremiah, Igor, and Lindsey. The children will spend their first Christmas together this year in the United States

December 19, 2008, 10:00 5397
News about Kalinovka

In recent months much has improved at Kalinovka, but it is only a small part of what still needs to be done

December 12, 2008, 10:00 5088
† Vladik Tikhonov died

For those 4 months we knew Vladik Tikhonov his name became a symbol of hope. It was the hope for his recovery and also for the rescue of other seriously ill children.

December 11, 2008, 8:00 7222
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Happy Child foundation - effective help to the most needy children of the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine

They need help:
Oleksii Velkyi
Oleksii Velkyi

Cerebral palsy

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Mylana Shcherbyna
Mylana Shcherbyna

Epidermolysis bullosa, dystrophic form; chronic anemia

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You donated in 2025

$ 375 696

Our expenses in 2025
To 93 sick children $79 808
Medical equipment: $23 022
Humanitarian help: $132 448
To disabled children: $49 874
To children's village: $3 340
To orphans and poor children: $8 837
"Helpus" - help to adults: $9 934
Service expenses: $33 768
Total sum of expenses: $356 062

$7 427 029

donated since 2007