120 DAYS GOOD
Summer is in full swing.
And work in our center “Lighthouse” in Makarov as well. It has been four months since we opened our doors to the first visitors.
About 40 young wards were able to…
Do not get tired doing good!
Families with children with disabilities have to choose whether to buy shoes or go to a dentist. It’s a pity when one feels helpless and can’t afford to pay for necessaries.
However, we have done a great job with you this time…
What to spend money on? Treatment or heating?
This cold winter, every Ukrainian felt an increase in heating prices, which hit the family budget.
But what if there is no heating or budget at all?
What if you live in the anti-terrorist operation zone or near Kyiv, but you have no work due to constant lockdowns…
If the family has many children?
Winter, cold, snow – all those are coming very soon… Do you already have warm boots?
It seems that 50-100 km from Kyiv is not a big distance, but believe that families who have children with disabilities have a horrible life. The situation in the country with introduction of the quarantine COVID in 2020 left such families without a possibility to earn money for essential needs and food…
LightHouse Makariv social merch
Perhaps you have friends or acquaintances who care for children with disabilities. If so, you probably know how others sometimes have a negative outlook towards these children when in reality they are deep, kind and beautiful. They look different from other children, but they are just kids – such incredible kids!
This is why one of our important goals is the integration of children with disabilities into modern society…
We have already gotten the winner of our logo competition.
We have announced a competition for the best logo sketch for the LihgtHouse Makariv center.
Children with disabilities from all over Ukraine took part in the competition.
The jury considered all the works and is ready to announce the winner.
They are…
INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION IN UKRAINE: procedure, steps, tips.
In accordance to our goals, we start to publishing series of materials that will simplify the path of an orphan from a boarding school to a family. Our first article is about the adoption legislation (in force at the time of publication) and a link to an adoption application template from our Patreon. The application template can be downloaded and edited according to your needs.
This our little mission of helping families has broken our previous understanding of the children’s values.
#COVID19 #lockdown have floored family budgets all over Ukraine. But budgets of the families with children with disabilities have always been on the floor level, figuratively speaking.
Today parents’ savings are at the bottom of the grave pit and every day is covering it all up with more dirt…
A child with a disability: cry or act? Act only! And we know how!
Announcement of the start of a rehabilitation project for children with disabilities in countryside areas. Title – LightHouse Makariv. We are going to start the rehabilitation in spring. Why is our project important?
FIRST: Parents cannot bring…
SOS! Who will help to save lives of children on the front lines from frost in the winter of 2019-2020?
In the winter of 2018-2019, thanks to joint projects with various partner organizations, more than 40 large families of war-affected areas have received assistance to heat homes. Photos for a reminder of those times below. Unfortunately, there will be no finance from partners this winter. How to survive on the go? Hope only for…