«Special Me»: A Place Where Young People Learn to Live Independently
«Special Me»: A Place Where Young People Learn to Live Independently

Young people with disabilities need more than physical rehabilitation—they need the opportunity to become as independent as possible.

August 7, 2026, 18:0019
Four days in Vyzhnytsia National Nature Park
Four days in Vyzhnytsia National Nature Park

June 19-23, 2026, the "Happy Child" Foundation organized another hike for 17 displaced children living in Bukovina.

July 31, 2026, 21:0059
We Can't Stop the War. But We Can Make School Shelters Better for Children
We Can't Stop the War. But We Can Make School Shelters Better for Children

We are raising funds for three schools in Zaporizhzhia, where children spend every school day learning in basement shelters.

July 30, 2026, 22:0153
Second trip to Hoverla: children from the Zaporizhzhia region are back in the Carpathians, July 12-17, 2026
Second trip to Hoverla: children from the Zaporizhzhia region are back in the Carpathians, July 12-17, 2026

Hoverla, Nesamovyte, Shpytsi, waterfalls — another trip for 17 children from Zaporizhzhia, made possible thanks to the joint efforts of benefactors, partners, and volunteers.

July 28, 2026, 21:0074
Another guided bomb attack on Zaporizhzhia
Another guided bomb attack on Zaporizhzhia

Friends, please stay safe!

July 21, 2026, 21:0063
Let's help Valya walk without pain again
Let's help Valya walk without pain again

Endoprosthetic replacement of the hip joint is scheduled for August. The cost of the endoprosthesis is about 70,000 hryvnias.

July 14, 2026, 21:0054
Serhiy Babichenko
Serhiy Babichenko
Diagnosis: Osteosarcoma of the right humerus

A chance for the future: a 19-year-old young man needs help to defeat a severe illness.

July 7, 2026, 22:00112
June in numbers: your help works every day!
June in numbers: your help works every day!

In June, the foundation almost completely exhausted its resources aimed at helping children's hospitals. And behind every number is not just a statistic — there are children's lives.

July 6, 2026, 19:01114
Zakhar Kuzmin
Zakhar Kuzmin
Diagnosis: Organic mental disorder of the autism spectrum

The boy needs support to continue his rehabilitation.

July 4, 2026, 19:0096
Reporting on the help provided!
Reporting on the help provided!

A long rehabilitation lies ahead, but thanks to you, the hardest stage is behind us

June 30, 2026, 21:0083
Mykhailyk Zavorotnyi: the path to new victories
Mykhailyk Zavorotnyi: the path to new victories

At the end of August, another rehabilitation course and a series of examinations costing 35,400 hryvnias await the boy.

June 26, 2026, 13:0077
Maksym needs your support
Maksym needs your support

To control epilepsy seizures, the boy constantly takes the drug Keppra.

June 23, 2026, 23:0093
Artem Fedko — 5 years of persistent progress toward the goal!
Artem Fedko — 5 years of persistent progress toward the goal!

Only systematic rehabilitation gives Artem a chance to become more independent and move forward steadily.

June 11, 2026, 23:00123
Together with NGO
Together with NGO "Unia Ophthalmica" we support paramedics

Thank you for helping deliver medicines where they are most needed

June 4, 2026, 16:45126
Kateryna Malovychko
Kateryna Malovychko
Diagnosis: Severe spinal injury. Burst compression fracture of the L1 vertebral body

Collection stopped! The required amount for metal structures has been raised. Thank you sincerely to everyone for your help!

June 2, 2026, 17:00124
First Peaks of the Carpathians
First Peaks of the Carpathians

25 displaced children discovered the picturesque Bukovyna region — the Smuhar Waterfalls, Protyate Kaminnya, and Sokolyne Oko (excursion on May 24, 2026).

May 28, 2026, 22:00127
Children’s Hospitals: Helping Together
Children’s Hospitals: Helping Together

Over the past few months, assistance worth nearly 100,000 hryvnias has been provided.

May 16, 2026, 19:01150
Margarita: help to relieve the pain
Margarita: help to relieve the pain

Collection stopped! Funds for Margarita have been raised, thank you all sincerely for your help! The treatment turned out to be much cheaper than expected. The remaining funds will be used to purchase rehabilitation equipment.

May 5, 2026, 18:40133
Fundraiser for Tymofii Completed: Treatment Continues
Fundraiser for Tymofii Completed: Treatment Continues

We purchased the medicine "Entyvio" for the boy.

April 28, 2026, 15:00181
Trip to Dzhuryn Waterfall
Trip to Dzhuryn Waterfall

On April 18, 2026, 28 displaced children from Chernivtsi region visited Zalishchyky and explored interesting places of the Dniester Canyon.

April 22, 2026, 23:00209

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Happy Child foundation - effective help to the most needy children of the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine

They need help:
Zakhar Kuzmin
Zakhar Kuzmin

Organic mental disorder of the autism spectrum

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Maksym Didenko
Maksym Didenko

erebral palsy, spastic diplegia. Hodgkin’s lymphoma

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You donated in 2026

$160 243

Full report

Our expenses in 2026
74 sick children $47 148
Medical equipment:$414
Humanitarian help:$23 277
To disabled children:$60 253
To orphans and poor children:$11 611
Tourism program:$10 164
Help to adults:$14 135
Service expenses:$26 897
Total sum of expenses: $195 067

$7 665 796

donated since 2007