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Psychologists from the City Clinical Children’s Hospital No. 16 of the Kharkiv City Council initiated a project of psychomotional support for young patients and their families in August 2022, which continues to this day. Vlada Yevseyeva, the head of the hospital’s psychological service, spoke about the project “It’s Not an Album!” “Last year, due to […]

At the beginning of July, the first session of the summer camp started in Kharkiv. This is a joint project of the charitable foundations A-help Ukraine and “Global2000 Charity Fund for Children of Ukraine”. The activities take place on the premises of a children’s development center. “The idea of the camp was not new. Before […]

nally. Another notable difference in the Polish system is the focus on reuniting the child with their biological parents. Foster families are required to work with the biological parents according to a plan coordinated with a social assistant. “In Poland, there’s a quite high percentage of children being returned to their biological families. Foster parents […]

The story of Oleksiy and Olena Kurbatov began in 2009. Their sister organized a family-style children’s home and raised 10 children. “And we realized that in this life, besides leaving behind car tracks, we can leave something useful. We weren’t planning on taking in more than three children, but the concept of a family-style children’s […]

Childhood oncologist Olena Boldyreva lived and worked at City Clinical Children’s Hospital No. 16 for several months after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation. On the morning of February 24, she woke up at home to the sounds of explosions. “Thoughts were focused on one thing: how are the patients doing at […]

“Family – a Place Where Children Feel Belonging and Needed; No Orphanage Can Provide Them This Feeling.” In 2006, Liliya Rudakova, the mother of Kharkiv resident Irina Golub, organized a family-type children’s home (FTCH). Irina initially supported her mother and later moved to another city. However, when she returned to Kharkiv with her husband Igor […]

Volunteer Natalia Krivolapova’s journey began 19 years ago when her child was diagnosed with a brain tumor, leading her to the doors of the Kharkiv Regional Children’s Clinical Hospital No. 1. Her son, Bogdan, miraculously recovered despite facing an inoperable tumor with slim chances of survival. Filled with gratitude for her child’s recovery, Natalia has […]

We have established a significant partnership with The Breteau Foundation Breteau Foundation, a renowned non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young minds through education. Led by Sébastien Breteau, a successful entrepreneur and compassionate philanthropist, the Breteau Foundation has been on a remarkable journey to ensure every child’s right to education, irrespective of their background or geographical […]

Healthy and proper nutrition is crucial for a child from the first days of life. A growing body needs regular intake of vitamins, micro- and macroelements, and other essential substances. When a child falls ill, the doctor tailors the diet to suit their age and the nature of the illness. The food should be diverse, […]