Ukraine
For Durham family, cultural exchange turns into full house
Denise and David Funaro began their international adoption adventure in 2005 as hosts of two Ukrainian orphan brothers
February 19, 2007, 2:00 4681
American goes to bat for kids
Basil Tarasko, a retired American college baseball coach of Ukrainian descent, pictured above, promotes Little League baseball in Ukraine in the face of limited funding and facilities
February 19, 2007, 2:00 3464
Founders of Ukranian orphans charity tell Rotarians what drives them
After witnessing the awful conditions of that orphanage which helps children with stories like these, Olena and Evan Schemenauer formed the Bermuda registered charity, ‘Hope for the Orphans Foundation’
February 13, 2007, 0:00 3191
An adoption angel now faces one final adoption: her 2 daughters
For 14 years, Diane Sadovnikov built a career on the essential goodness of the American family, connecting hundreds of married American couples with orphaned Ukrainian children
February 13, 2007, 0:00 4560
Save a child: Shkryabko Vova, 9 years old - brain cancer
Vova died in February 2008
February 8, 2007, 0:00 6220
Ukraine orphans come to USA for trip, possible adoption
A handful of pre-adolescent kids, wide-eyed and weary after a 20-hour flight from Ukraine
February 3, 2007, 0:00 4062
Yushchenko’s wife collects money for children’s hospital
Charitable Fund “Ukraine-3000”, headed by the Kateryna Yushchenko the wife of the President of Ukraine, managed to collect UAH 250.228 million during TV-marathon for the construction of a new children’s hospital near Kiev
February 3, 2007, 0:00 2840
Photo report: Donation "Boots and clothes for orphans" from Wes and his friends
Children of the orphanage #3 of Zaporozhye are very thankfull to Wes Peterson, USA and his friends, who donated $400 to purchase boots to orphans
January 30, 2007, 0:00 6964
Photo reporting: Volunteers visiting Zaporozhye baby's home "Sun" on January 19, 2007
On a rainy day of January 19 Zaporozhye's volunteers visited a children's home "Sun"
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Happy Child foundation - effective help to the most needy children of the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine
They need help:
Karina Dubchenko
Multiple fractures of the cervical vertebrae, spinal canal stenosis, fracture of the neck of the right humerus, head injuries.
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Our expenses in 2026
| To 13 sick children | $3 415 |
| Medical equipment: | $0 |
| Humanitarian help: | $4 451 |
| To disabled children: | $3 648 |
| To children's village: | $54 |
| To orphans and poor children: | $652 |
| "Helpus" - help to adults: | $1 114 |
| Service expenses: | $1 758 |
| Total sum of expenses: | $15 328 |
$7 509 101
donated since 2007