Ukraine
One day in shoes of a volunteer
A correspondent of the newspaper "Pravda" decided to change his profession for a single day. He preferred help children to the work of journalist – and became a volunteer of the Charitable Fund "Happy Child"
October 22, 2009, 10:00 3043
The citizens of Zaporozhya Svetlana and Victor Ivanovy: "We are ready to adopt from 5 to 10 orphans more"
The family of Victor and Svetlana are taking care of 11 children. The housing problem prevents them from helping more orphans
October 16, 2009, 13:00 4227
In Anticipation of a Miracle
The evening of the 29th of August set Zaporizhzhia on fire with hundreds of smiles, bright show items, carnival characters and fire show in the context of “Happy child” fund charity action to support the kids of Zaporizhzhia region suffering from cancer
October 14, 2009, 11:00 5897
Ukraine Says Local Man Hasn't Returned Kids
International adoptions out of the Ukraine could be stalled indefinitely because of a Central Florida man. Documents show Larry Vander Maten participated in a hosting program for Ukrainian children, but he missed a deadline for sending the children home
September 10, 2009, 15:00 3720
Family called to adopt special needs kids
Malone, minister of music at First Baptist Church in Moore, Okla., discovered that in Ukraine, children with special needs are moved to a mental institution once they reach the age of 5 or 6. Few of them survive the first year there.
September 1, 2009, 10:00 4137
Anastacia’s Hope
“Actually this is not a kind of a situation, when there is no hope”, told German professor to Nastya Sizonenko. Doctors wait for Nastya to be operated in November 2009. She needs about 5000 euros to have this possibility
July 31, 2009, 10:00 4464
Ukrainian orphans find family feeling in Phila
As part of a program sponsored by the Souderton-based Love Cradle USA organization, nine orphans from Ukraine were paired with American families for a monthlong visit
July 30, 2009, 12:00 4950
Adoptive Parents Await New Baby
A Minot family is anticipating the arrival of a child from Ukraine. She is a happy, four-year-old with Down syndrome, and her family couldn`t be more excited. "We feel called to this" says Paula Burckhard, the expectant mother.
July 6, 2009, 10:00 2823
The Day weekly digest: How many are we going to be?
Thoughts about the population of Ukraine in the near future. 36 to 42 million by optimistic and 26 million by realistic estimates in 2050. How can we buck the trend right now?
July 3, 2009, 10:00 1990
Gaithersburg woman helps kids with Down syndrome find homes
When her first child was born with Down syndrome, Andrea Roberts was grief-stricken. Then she fell in love with her son Reece, now age 7. Now she works to help American families adopt children with Down syndrome born in foreign countries
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Happy Child foundation - effective help to the most needy children of the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine
They need help:
Mykyta Mozhovyi
Hydrocephalus with severe cortical atrophy. Consequences of hypoxic-ischemic central nervous system damage
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You donated in 2025
$ 375 696
Our expenses in 2025
| To 93 sick children | $79 808 |
| Medical equipment: | $23 022 |
| Humanitarian help: | $132 448 |
| To disabled children: | $49 874 |
| To children's village: | $3 340 |
| To orphans and poor children: | $8 837 |
| "Helpus" - help to adults: | $9 934 |
| Service expenses: | $33 768 |
| Total sum of expenses: | $356 062 |
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