MSJC Message of Support for Ukraine
3/3/2022
The California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office provided this information: Below is a list of organizations vetted by several reputable U.S. news organizations providing humanitarian aid to people in Ukraine. The Ukrainian people are standing for democracy, and we must stand with them.
UNICEF
UNICEF supports health, nutrition, education, safe drinking water, sanitation and protection for children and families caught in the conflict in Ukraine.
Médecins Sans Frontieres/Doctors Without Bordersa range of activities in Ukraine working with local volunteers, organizations, health care professionals and authorities to help people travel to health care facilities and access prescribed medications.
MSF runsVoices of Children
The Ukrainian organization's Charitable Foundation helps provide psychological and
psychosocial support to children affected by the armed conflict.Sunflower of Peace
International Committee of the Red CrossSwitzerland-based organization is aiming to help people affected by the conflict and support the work of the Ukrainian Red Cross.
TheSave the Children
Save the Children, based in London, helps to deliver lifesaving aid to vulnerable children in Ukraine and around the world.
CARE
CARE is raising money for its Ukraine Crisis Fund, which will provide immediate aid, including food, water, hygiene kits, support services
and direct cash assistance. IRC The International Rescue Committee helps those impacted by humanitarian crises, including Europe and the Americas. The
IRC is on the ground in Poland and working to help displaced families. You can donate here.
Razom for Ukraine
Razom for Ukraine was founded in 2014 and has since launched efforts to build a stronger democracy.
Now, the nonprofit is “focused on purchasing medical supplies for critical situations
like blood loss and other tactical medicine items. Razom — which means “together”
in Ukrainian — posted a list of the lifesaving supplies it has already purchased and is asking for more support here.