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 8954The Kalinovka Orphanage Handicrafts Fair
"Art is the expression of the deepest thoughts in the simplest way"
January 31, 2011, 12:30 5756I believe and want
I believe and I Want to help, and if I Want, it means that I Can!
January 31, 2011, 12:30 3148Christmas 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 4434The 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 4554Nutrition 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 4521Wings
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 4991Full 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 8682Photoreport: 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 3380First step is done and we are moving forward.
We visited Kalinovka orphanage one more time, here is the news
September 16, 2010, 3:00 5593Publications are shown from 111 to 120
Happy Child foundation - effective help to the most needy children of the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine
They need help:
Mariia Zaslavska
Central nervous system malformations, spastic tetraparesis, symptomatic epilepsy
Help nowOur 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













