Zaporozhye orphanage (children s home) for boys with mental retardness

The January and February Report on the Works Done in Orphanages for Children and Adults with Special Needs

In the recent two months, we carried on providing financial support to orphanages and made the first step to creating family-type orphanages based on our Happy Homes

March 13, 2015, 17:00 3532
The December Report on the Works Done in Orphanages for Children and Adults with Special Needs

December will be best remembered for presents to everybody and for the sale of handicraft articles made in Kalinovka

January 9, 2015, 15:00 4460
The November Report on the Works Done in Orphanages for Children and Adults with Special Needs

Attending a beauty contest and purchasing medical equipment as well as handicrafts items were the main events of November

December 16, 2014, 21:30 3466
The October Report on the Works Done in Orphanages for Children and Adults with Special Needs

Meeting on palliative care, session of the community council in Kalinovka and training for staff from three orphanages – those were the main events of October

November 19, 2014, 15:00 3842
Knowledge is light!

And ignorance is a common reason for problems in working with “special” people. Here is something about a workshop we held for staff from three of our regional orphanages.

November 17, 2014, 14:30 4442
The September Report on the Works Done in Orphanages for Children and Adults with Special Needs

Medical equipment procured for orphanages, costs to employ additional staff covered as well as petrol for the healthcare-related needs and a visit to the circus

October 23, 2014, 11:50 4174
The August Report on the Works Done in Orphanages for Children and Adults with Special Needs

Last month two more children from Kalinovka were adopted by families from the USA. The main event of the month for us as well as for many of those under our care was the visit of two volunteers from New Zealand

September 12, 2014, 21:00 4782
The July Report on the Works Done in Orphanages for Children with Special Needs

We bought special nutrition for the orphanage in Velikiy Lug and finally found a physician for the orphanage in Kalinovka!

August 16, 2014, 16:30 3468
Are Older Children with Severe Developmental Disabilities to be Discharged to Die?

Due to the lack of children's hospice unit the seriously ill children from the "Solnyshko" orphanage are transferred to children's homes where financing per child is half as much and qualified medical staff is not available

June 4, 2014, 16:30 4585
Children with Special Needs Enjoy a Nice Walk in the Dubovaya Roschsha Park

Pupils from the Zaporozhye orphanage for boys with disabilities for the first time visited the Central Park of Culture and Leisure Dubovaya Roschsha ("Oak Grove")

June 10, 2013, 18:00 3453
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Happy Child foundation - effective help to the most needy children of the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine

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Serhiy Babichenko
Serhiy Babichenko

Osteosarcoma of the right humerus

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Stepan Suvorov
Stepan Suvorov

Cerebral palsy, spastic diplegia

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You donated in 2026

$180 291

Full report

Our expenses in 2026
81 sick children $59 136
Medical equipment:$414
Humanitarian help:$26 070
To disabled children:$75 643
To orphans and poor children:$15 419
Tourism program:$12 401
Help to adults:$17 440
Service expenses:$34 631
Total sum of expenses: $242 910

$7 685 845

donated since 2007