We received a Thank you note from a partnering church and wanted to pass it on to you. Good day,Thank you very much for such a surprise. Today we received a load of food from your organization. We got a special gift. Blankets. You have no idea how many people ask for them. A lot.Your team is …
During this last week, Ukraine has retaken large amounts of territory from the Russians, and today we took three vehicles and five tons of food to some of the liberated towns and cities. We were met with abandoned Russian vehicles and tanks, many of which were destroyed and burned, but we did see less structural damage …
Last week we reached 1,000,000 pounds of food and humanitarian aid supplies moved into the hands of needy Ukrainians! Thousands of volunteer hours, thousands of miles on the road, and all our generous donors came together to make this possible. Thank you for all your prayers and financial support in helping us meet the needs …
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The last several weeks we have been busy distributing food, having church services and distributions on the front lines, and doing evacuations. The first two weeks we had one team busy doing evacuations. That has slowed down and has now almost stopped. We learned a lot in those two weeks, including learning to know other groups …
We all had to move from different occupied areas in Zaporizhzhya oblast. We had had medical issues and no money for food, living expenses and medication. We also didn’t have anyone we could depend on. Thanks to your organization we got some basic medication for blood pressure and diabetes. May God keep you well.- A …
Farmers in Paraguay have a saying that they like to share during tough times. Hope is not the same as optimism. It is not the certainty that everything will turn out well, but rather the faith that everything will be for our good, regardless of how it turns out… This week I had the opportunity …
One of the most important things we do in Ukraine is take loads of food and other humanitarian supplies to organizations reaching the individual citizens. Our average load is two thousand pounds. We have partnered with and are supplying twenty-five different groups. These groups are churches, Ukrainian individuals, emergency services, nursing homes, military units, IDP shelters, …
In the past several weeks we have started another kind of new line of work. We started assisting in evacuating people from the red and grey zones. Red zones are the areas in the front lines that are deemed to dangerous for civilians; grey zones are the no-man’s land. This is the area between the …
This past week has been one I will never forget. We were in the contested town of Soledar. So many times we were in situations where the next minute could have been our last. On more than a couple occasions, we had multiple mortar and artillery rounds landing within 100 meters of us. Russian …
Ukraine update On Sunday we were asked if we are willing to do rescue operations in a hotly contested town in the Donbas region. We agreed to it and have a team in there since Monday. They are working alongside several other organizations, whose objective is to evacuate civilians who want to get away from the …