Many families with children in the Kherson region struggle to afford basic necessities. With assistance in identifying those in need, UCAF visited these families, delivering food and essential supplies to help them endure the harsh winter months.
Ukraine Children’s Aid Foundation (UCAF) is dedicated to transforming the lives of vulnerable children and families through targeted support and community-driven initiatives. Our impact stories highlight the profound difference we’ve made, from providing life-saving assistance to ensuring a brighter future for those in need. Explore our visual timeline to witness the journey of hope and change we’ve championed across regions, one story at a time.
Facing intense financial strain, a family sold everything they owned to afford life-saving treatment for their daughter. Despite their sacrifices, they still needed support. UCAF stepped in to provide the crucial assistance they desperately required.
UCAF funded the eye treatment surgery for a young boy, leading to excellent results. In a country without medical insurance, UCAF’s support was crucial, and the boy’s parents are deeply grateful for covering these essential medical expenses.
UCAF funded the much-needed remodeling of the Kherson Children’s Hospital, which included new flooring, wall treatments, and tiling. Previously, the hospital lacked the funds to make these improvements, leaving children in poor conditions. Thanks to UCAF, the hospital has a greatly enhanced environment for its young patients.
UCAF helped to cover the cost of a kidney transplant surgery for a young needy pastor in Kherson who had two little children.
UCAF funded the first laparoscopic equipment for the Surgical Department at Kherson Regional Hospital, marking a significant advancement in surgeries for infants. The hospital’s doctors, especially the chief surgeon, expressed deep gratitude for the equipment and the specialized tools UCAF provided, which are essential for performing high-quality surgeries on children…
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The orphanage in Kherson was in need of kitchenware for preparing meals for the children and staff. UCAF stepped in and provided the funds to purchase them.
Orphaned boys who had no one to provide for them received new shoes, a jacket, and jeans from UCAF. The shoes and clothes far exceeded their expectations, bringing them warmth and pride. They are deeply grateful for UCAF’s support.
UCAF purchased new windows for the Surgical Department of Children Hospital in Kherson. The new windows had much better insulation and protected the medical staff and patients from noise.