JDC is on the frontlines in Ukraine, delivering urgent lifesaving care to Jewish ELDERLY and families. This includes activating EMERGENCY hotlines, homecare TO THE NEEDIEST CLIENTS, food, medicine, and securing facilities WITHIN WESTERN UKRAINE, MOLDOVA AND PARTS OF EUROPE for Jews fleeing their homes.

IsraAID has sent an emergency mission to Moldova to work with Ukrainian refugees. This will include psychosocial support, as well as providing hygiene kits and other urgent supplies to newly-arrived Ukrainian refugees.

France-based FSJU has set up a task force in France, to help refugees with finding shelter and filling out necessary paperwork. In addition, it is working together with OLAM partner World Jewish Relief and with the Jewish Confederation of Ukraine, to provide urgent humanitarian needs for those impacted by the invasion in Ukraine and the region.

HIAS is deploying a humanitarian assessment team to Poland, in response to growing needs of displaced Ukrainians. It is also exploring partnerships with Jewish community organizations and others in neighboring countries, including Poland and Moldova, to provide assistance to those who flee. Additionally, HIAS is working with its partner, Ukrainian NGO Right to Protection (R2P), which serves asylum seekers and displaced Ukrainians within Ukraine throughout the country. While R2P is currently relocating its staff, it plans to recommence services soon, or if that is not possible, to provide cash-based interventions (CBI), non-food item (NFI) distribution, and legal assistance online and in-person.

NATAN is seeking volunteers, doctors, nurses, paramedics, social workers, psychologists, and logistics staff to join relief delegations in Poland, along the Ukrainian border. If you would like to join a delegation, contact Anat: anat.b@natanrelief.org or +972-52-522-7111

Project Kesher is meeting the needs of women and girls in Ukraine as they face the current crisis, including those who need to relocate. The funds will go toward needs such as transportation and accommodations for those who are fleeing cities under attack. While future needs are hard to determine, Project Kesher is in daily touch with its leadership in Ukraine, and will be with the women it serves, whether they flee or stay in their homes.

Shalom Corps is offering funding for the deployment of volunteers to emergency missions in Ukraine, as well as helping organizations recruit a broad range of volunteers. Its Community Platform will also offer organizations significant engagement tools for its volunteers, both prior to and after deployment. Organizations that want to be involved can contact: in North America – Daniel Tamir: daniel@shalomcorps.org, and elsewhere – Sharona Shir: sharonashir@shalomcorps.org.

United Hatzalah has sent an emergency humanitarian delegation to the Moldova-Ukraine border, to assist refugees fleeing Ukraine. These volunteers are providing both psychological support to refugees, as well as medical supplies, medicine, and food.

WJR is working with trusted partners in Ukraine, who are doing everything they can do to protect their communities in the face of the active conflict. WJR is raising funds in order to respond to the most urgent humanitarian needs as they arise, by providing food packages; clean, safe drinking water; temporary shelters; and medical and psychological support for those most affected by this crisis.

All ORT schools in Ukraine have closed, and the mobility of all Ukrainians is severely limited. World ORT is raising funds and working its partners to provide basic needs, transport, and trauma response – for its students, teachers, and families. These needs include food with a long shelf-life, water, shelter, matches and lighters, batteries and portable chargers, bio-toilets, LED torches, walkie-talkies, first aid kits, and essential medicines. Funds will also be used to reinforce the safety of ORT schools.

Brit Olam and Tag International Development are currently working with partner organizations to support the Jewish community in the western Ukrainian city of Zhytomyr, which is absorbing hundreds of war refugees. In coming days and weeks, services might be expanded to the cities of Odessa, Vinitza, and Nikolayev, depending on capacity and funding. Donations will go towards the purchase of: food, medicines, mattresses, generators, transport, and games for children. In addition, a generous donor has offered to match donations of at least up to $50,000. (Americans can make tax deductible donations via this link.)

Brit Olam and Tag International Development are currently working with partner organizations to support the Jewish community in the western Ukrainian city of Zhytomyr, which is absorbing hundreds of war refugees. In coming days and weeks, services might be expanded to the cities of Odessa, Vinitza, and Nikolayev, depending on capacity and funding. Donations will go towards the purchase of: food, medicines, mattresses, generators, transport, and games for children. In addition, a generous donor has offered to match donations of at least up to $50,000. (Americans can make tax deductible donations via this link.)

Airlink is currently connecting with humanitarian, logistics, and airline partners in the region to send relief supplies while assessing main needs and response capabilities. This includes working to ensure requests for humanitarian cargo delivery will not cause additional bottlenecks in neighboring countries or strain local resources, while making sure appropriate consignees are arranged on the ground. Airlink is also supporting the humanitarian community by identifying flight options in the region.

Convoy of Hope’s global network of partners and team members have made a quick and effective response possible. Partners across Europe have helped facilitate a rapid response while Convoy’s team members are en route to Poland. Convoy of Hope continues working to provide shelter, food, water, hygiene items, and other necessities to Ukrainians in need.

Vital Voices is providing support to women leaders through both our Urgent Assistance Fund and new Crisis Response Initiative. We are offering support to both those who have chosen to stay and those crossing the borders. As well as Russian activists brave enough to speak out. We are also mobilizing our network in the region — identifying and supporting partners who are providing critical services and fostering solidarity.

International Medical Corps' teams inside Ukraine and in the surrounding region are responding to the conflict by expanding access to medical and mental health services for those living in affected communities, and working to help refugees.

CARE’s Ukraine Crisis Fund aims to reach 4 million with immediate aid and recovery, food, water, hygiene kits, psychosocial support, and cash assistance — prioritizing women and girls, families, and the elderly.

The International Committee of the Red Cross - together with its partners in the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement – remains active in Ukraine, saving and protecting the lives of victims of armed conflict and violence.  ICRC water engineers and doctors aim to help more than 3 million people access clean water and improve the living conditions of more than 66,000 whose homes have been damaged by heavy fighting.

UNHCR has stepped up their operations and capacity in Ukraine and neighbouring countries and is committed to support all affected populations in Ukraine and countries in the region by providing life saving protection to refugees.

As hundreds of thousands of people are forced to escape the conflict in Ukraine, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is working to set up emergency response activities in the country and dispatching teams to Poland, Moldova, Hungary, Romania, and Slovakia. Teams are also ready to respond in Russia and Belarus.

All donations to the Ukraine Crisis Relief Fund will support humanitarian assistance in impacted communities in Ukraine and surrounding regions where Ukrainian refugees have fled. GlobalGiving's local partners are bringing relief to terrified and displaced communities, and they need resources to continue their life-saving work. The fund will support
• Shelter, food, and clean water for refugees
• Health and psychosocial support
• Access to education and economic assistance
• And more

Mercy Corps is on the ground in Romania and Poland, assessing the most urgent humanitarian needs in Ukraine and the region. Mercy Corps anticipates providing emergency cash assistance as well as supporting local organizations that know their community needs best.

Project HOPE is on the ground in Ukraine and in surrounding countries and is actively shipping medicines and medical supplies to assist Ukrainians in need.

UNICEF is working to scale up humanitarian delivery in the east and expanding across the country as needed. Escalating conflict in Ukraine poses an immediate and growing threat to the lives and well-being of the country’s 7.5 million children. Children have been killed. Children have been wounded. They are being profoundly traumatized by the violence all around them. UNICEF is working to scale up humanitarian delivery in the east and expanding across the country as needed.

Tikva’s core mission is to care for the homeless, abandoned and abused Jewish children of Ukraine and neighboring regions of the former Soviet Union. Tikva provides a warm, compassionate home, essential social services and a quality education, while revitalizing the growing Jewish community of Odessa. Additionally, Tikva offers its graduates the opportunity for a brighter future through university education in Odessa or immigration to Israel, where Tikva continues its educational and support services.
We are in a state of emergency! With the war in Ukraine in full force, we must ensure that we have the means to rescue our children from real and immediate threat to their lives. It is only with your support we can ensure our children's safety.