Aid Ukraine – How to donate and support relief efforts in Ukraine

Ukrainians need help now as they navigate through this dark time. There are ways to help them both through local donations and national and international organizations. Please see below how to help relief efforts in Ukraine.

Local events

From 11/03 to 13/03, CCMoA will donate 100% of weekend admissions to support the Ukraine Crisis Relief Fund – In conjunction with the opening of its 19th Annual Youth Art Through Young Eyes Exhibition, the Cape Cod Museum of Art will donate 100% of all admission fees this weekend (Friday 11 March to Sunday March 13) to Save The Children’s Ukraine Crisis Relief Fund. Cash donations will also be accepted for this fund inside the Museum. “As we celebrate the creative accomplishments of our young people on Cape Cod, we must also be mindful of the children of Ukraine who face so many hardships and an uncertain future,” said CCMoA Artistic Director Benton Jones. “We have decided that it is appropriate, as we open the Through Young Eyes exhibition, to send financial support to Save The Children’s Emergency Relief Fund in Ukraine.” For more information on this fund, Click here. For more information on the Cape Cod Museum of Art, Click here. The Cape Cod Museum of Art is located at 60 Hope Lane, Dennis Village. Opening hours: Wednesday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

3/12, 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., Ukraine Aid Drive, Cardi’s Furniture & Mattresses – As Ukraine passes through its darkest hour after the start of the Russian invasion on the morning of February 24, 2022, there are numerous military and civilian casualties, homes destroyed and millions displaced and forced to flee . Those who remained in Ukraine are facing unprecedented hardship with shortages of basic necessities such as heating, food, water, clothing. Cardi’s Furniture & Mattresses will collect humanitarian aid for the people of Ukraine on Saturday, March 12, 2022, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the following (3) locations:
Furniture and Mattresses by Cardi 1681 Quaker Ln. (Rt. 2), West Warwick, RI 02893
Cardi’s Furniture & Mattresses 1 Furniture Way, Swansea, MA 02777
Cardi’s Furniture and Mattresses 999 Newport Ave (Rt. 1A), South Attleboro, MA 02703
All supplies collected will be sent in containers directly to Lviv, Ukraine via Krakow, Poland to help those in need. For more information, Click here.

3/12, 11:00am – 2:00pm, Cape Cod Families in Support of Ukraine, St Barnabas Episcopal Church, Falmouth – A drop-in family educational event focused on peace. Get resources from early childhood consultants and local organizations to talk to children about the crisis in Ukraine. Children of all ages are encouraged to participate in supportive activities and crafts, including a sidewalk vigil. A local Ukrainian family will participate in arts and crafts activities and show us how to make traditional Ukrainian art. And Falmouth High School’s Culinary Arts Program joins us in baking and sharing traditional Ukrainian cookies.
Listen to an interview with Edita Stuckey, organizer of this event:

Other ways to donate and help

Host a refugee through AirbnbClick here.

Financial assistance to the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the people
https://www.defendukraine.org/
https://www.ukrainianworldcongress.org/support/
https://helpukraine.center/
Campaign of humanitarian efforts for the public good
Save the Children – Ukraine Crisis Relief Fund

News about Ukraine

  • US bans Russian oil imports as Biden warns of ‘costs’ March 8, 2022
  • Russia establishes ceasefire for evacuations but battles continue March 8, 2022
  • Mass. Gas prices jump 54 cents to highest average on record March 8, 2022
  • Baker orders agencies to end contracts with Russian state-owned companies March 5, 2022
  • Biden offers humanitarian aid to Ukrainians in the United States March 3, 2022
  • Most of the world line up against Moscow, attacks escalate March 3, 2022
  • Russians besiege Ukrainian ports as armored column stands March 2, 2022
  • Gas prices in Massachusetts rise 8 cents per gallon March 1, 2022
  • UN says 102 civilians have been killed in Ukraine so far February 28, 2022
  • Better Business Bureau offers advice on responsible donations to Ukraine’s aid efforts February 28, 2022

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