In the heart of the Ternopil Region of Ukraine, where the realities of war continue to cast uncertainty over daily life, a quiet transformation is taking place. Behind the walls of the Kopychyntsi Art School, hope is being rebuilt classroom by classroom. What once stood as an aging and deteriorating facility is now becoming a […]
Category Archives: Ukraine
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The Hodovytsia Lyceum academic building houses student computer labs, hosts programming courses, and acts as a vital gathering place for local parent groups. However, because its exterior facade remains unplastered and uninsulated, the building suffers from significant heat loss during colder months, causing uncomfortable learning conditions and reduced energy efficiency. Insulating the brick facade will […]
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Most families at the Ternopil Site live in rural areas or remote villages without access to natural gas, relying entirely on firewood for cooking and heating throughout the seven-month cold season. Even for families withaccess to gas or coal, ongoing war related supply chain disruptions have driven prices out of reach, forcing most families to […]
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Success takes many forms. For Denys, a young man from Mykulyntsi, Ukraine, it came in the form of a dedicated social worker and a student eager to pay her own success forward. Denys grew up in a small two-room home in a rural village outside Ternopil. He lived with his grandparents and his father, who […]
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The start of a new school year is often full of promise — a fresh chapter filled with new friends, shared laughter, and growing independence. But for children who experience the world differently, it can also feel overwhelming. That was the reality for Avhustyn, a bright 12-year-old boy from Lviv, Ukraine. Born with a mild […]
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For Canadians, Labour Day not only marks the end of summer, but also the start of a new school year. Teachers send out their school supplies lists, parents rush to ensure their children have everything they need before heading to class, and kids reluctantly say farewell to another fun-filled two months of summer break. While […]
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By the end of May 2026, over 252-million people needed urgent humanitarian assistance and protection — up 13 million since 2025. On this World Humanitarian Day, August 19, the people of Ukraine still face critical danger and are in dire need of humanitarian assistance. It’s been over four years since Russia first invaded Ukraine, and […]
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When it comes to generosity, you can really bleat expectations when you give one of 13 new goat characters through our gift catalogue. These charming animated goats will put a smile on your face while giving children and families the items they need most.
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Funding request: $3,530.19 CAD Critical Need: CN-UTK0526 Oksana is a devoted mother whose life has always revolved around caring for her son and creating a peaceful home despite limited means. Gentle, hardworking, and deeply compassionate, she has spent years doing temporary jobs and tending a small garden to provide for her family. Even during difficult […]
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This Sunday is especially meaningful — the Catholic Church celebrates Corpus Christi, a time when we reflect on Christ’s presence and generosity. At Chalice, the weekend is doubly special: it’s our Corpus Christi Sponsorship Weekend. Across parishes in Canada, volunteers will be sharing personal stories about the life-changing gift of child sponsorship and inviting parishioners […]