A Child Needs a Family: Karina V., born in 2000, Svyatoslav V., born in 1996

Karina is 18 years old now

Ukrainian visitors get a warm welcome

Nine Ukrainian adoptees from the metro area showed up at the airport to greet the seven children who are here to visit the United States for about three weeks

Couple adding to foster family

The casual observer would never know what a miracle the girls, who were once Ukrainian orphans, are to their adopted parents, Tim and Lynn Loecher of Brandon

Premier opens two family-type orphanages in Luhansk

Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov has said that orphanages in Ukraine should be liquidated and the country should switch to upbringing orphans in families

The child found a family: Yuriy Ch., Born in 2002

Yuriy gained loving parents!

Map of orphanhood in Ukraine: a key to understand the numbers

A Child Needs a Family: Tanya M., born in 2002

Tanya is a shy and tender girl. It is hard to say what is special about her, but when you think about her, you just can’t keep from smiling. Profile # 0057659

Foster Families: Good or Evil?

One more story about the challenges of family child care in Ukraine

A Child Has a Family: Anna P., born in 1997

Anna has her loving family now!

Ukrainian orphans cared for through volunteers, faith

Orphans from the Ukraine have been housed in hopes of being adopted. At a cost of about $65,000 per group, the center has hosted six groups of children from the Ukraine. While funds are never guaranteed, faith — and a lot of prayer — holds this operation