Kalinovka orphanage (Chernigovka district)

A Cottage of Dreams on the Zaporizhian Steppes

In the internat (orphanage) for disabled children at Kalinovka nine boys share a dream: to live in a cozy home with a warm family atmosphere. Each of us can become a magician and help them realize this dream.

March 22, 2011, 8:00 8954
The Kalinovka Orphanage Handicrafts Fair

"Art is the expression of the deepest thoughts in the simplest way"

January 31, 2011, 12:30 5756
I believe and want

I believe and I Want to help, and if I Want, it means that I Can!

January 31, 2011, 12:30 3148
Christmas Show in Kalinovka for adults and children

On Monday, December 27th, Kalinovka orphans, the orphanage personnel and children from nearby villages were welcoming guests from Zaporozhye.

January 6, 2011, 14:00 4434
The photo report: a new roof for a little house for children with special needs!

We are grateful to everybody who has already made the feasible contribution to the little house reconstruction in Kalinovka. For continuation of internal works your support is still highly appreciated!

December 9, 2010, 12:00 4554
Nutrition that can save life

Sometimes we say it healthy to children to have porridge in the morning. For some children in Kalinovka orphanage it’s the only way to survive

November 26, 2010, 17:00 4521
Wings

This article is a call for help from the little dwellers of the Kalinovka Orphanage. “The Soul Confession” of the angels who don’t have wings

November 26, 2010, 16:00 4991
Full length story of FYP's journey to Kalinovka Orphanage, Ukraine 2010

On 29th July 2010 Vinca Petersen set off with Zena Merton (film maker) and Simon Dyer on a trip to a remote part of Eastern Ukraine that would change all their lives, and hopefully the lives of many others

October 21, 2010, 16:00 8682
Photoreport: Kalinovka is in the middle of the hard work.

Yahoo. We finally collected necessary sum of money for fixing roof for the future family based orphanage. While workers repairing roof we started collecting money for new windows and doors and redecoration inside.

September 30, 2010, 16:00 3380
First step is done and we are moving forward.

We visited Kalinovka orphanage one more time, here is the news

September 16, 2010, 3:00 5593
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Happy Child foundation - effective help to the most needy children of the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine

They need help:
Mariia Zaslavska
Mariia Zaslavska

Central nervous system malformations, spastic tetraparesis, symptomatic epilepsy

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Oleh Semyriaha
Oleh Semyriaha

Congenital malformations of the nervous system, respiratory failure

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You donated in 2026

$58 361

Full report

Our expenses in 2026
40 sick children $14 405
Medical equipment:$414
Humanitarian help:$10 612
To disabled children:$13 361
To orphans and poor children:$5 368
Tourism program:$154
Help to adults:$3 843
Service expenses:$8 462
Total sum of expenses: $56 700

$7 563 914

donated since 2007