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Sharing my personal story
By Natalie Blinder. I first became interested in social welfare as a child. Growing up in post-Soviet Ukraine, I remember wanting to help children living at a local orphanage. I saw their shabby clothes and unkempt appearance and I thought, ‘this is not fair, it is...
Can an honest charity in Ukraine survive?
By Natalie Blinder. Bright Kids positions itself as a modern and responsible charity with English and Ukrainian languages used to ensure that we can connect with as many people as possible. We want to inform more people from outside Ukraine about the strain on the...
To my fellow Ukrainians
By Natalie Blinder. To my fellow Ukrainians, especially those who have moved away from the country to start a new life, I encourage you to look back and remember Ukrainian children in need. We all know how difficult life in Ukraine can be. For children living in care,...
The Value of a cup of coffee
By Natalie Blinder. For many people, Ukraine remains a mysterious Eastern-European country, known because of the ongoing conflict in Donbas and Chernobyl. However, there is more to Ukraine. Our country is experiencing an uprising in social movements and stirring of...
Vova Gets a Hearing Aid
By Natalie Blinder Bright Kids is happy to share the good news that on the 19th of June, 2-year-old Vova from Oster (Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine) received his much-awaited hearing aid. A few days earlier we donated 10,000 Ukrainian hryvnias (about US$377.22) to a...
Bright Kids received 4 computers from Germany
Thank you to our donors who provided and helped to deliver 4 computers to the less fortunate. Irina Sidorenko, a Ukrainian living in Germany, decided she wanted to donate several computers to Ukrainian kids living in difficult circumstances. Andreas Schochenmeier...
By volunteer and tour guide, Oksana Purik, on the trip to Kyiv she organized for students from the Dovbysh orphanage.
It was a wonderful spring day when students from the Dovbysh orphanage (Zhytomyr Oblast) arrived at the capital to spend the day. We started by visiting a theater. Some kids had never been to the theater before. As a creative person, I am convinced that we need more...
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The Story about Diana, the ‘sunny’ child
By Mila Brant. We would like to share some stories about the children we support so that you can understand how unique and wonderful they are. This story is about Diana. She is an unusual child; a ‘sunny’ child, because there is so much sunshine in her...