Irina takes care of her disabled mother Zinaida. Irina can’t work because she is the only caretaker for her mother. Total income for this family is around 90$ per month which most of it they spend for for medicine. When we delivered these fuel briquettes they were almost out of fuel for the winter so …
This is Natalia. You remember her from last year when we delivered her a washing machine. She is the one who lost her house because of artillery fire, then moved to her children’s house which also was half ruined because of the same reason. She lost almost all of her posessions. She is not old …
This is Raya. She lives in the summer kitchen. Most of the time owners deliberately choose to stay in a smaller facility in order to heat up smaller space. Thank you all for participation!
She was collecting wooden branches and dry weed in summer to heat her house in winter. The last time they recieved coal was 2015. This coal was poor quality and barely burns. Thank you all caring people for participation!
“I don’t know how to thank you… let me give you some walnuts?” – this lady couldn’t believe the coal we gave her was for free. It was so touching when she tried to give us at least some walnut. Thanks to all for participation!
“Any way we will live, we won’t die…” – These are the words of former teacher Svetlana. Her apartment was destroyed by the shelling, now she lives in the house of her parents. She thanks all the people who don’t leave alone people like her. Thanks to all for participation!
“I can’t pick the right words to thank you” – This is the second time we help her with coal. This year her health got worse. This is why this help to her was so much needed. Thanks to all for participation!
“We bow down low…. we won’t be cold… that’s the second year you save us” – Thank you all for what you do!
“…A little bit for food, a little bit for coal… that’s how I live, what can I do?” – this is Alla’s life. She is 79 and she is extremely thankful for the coal for this winter. Thanks to all for your help!
Nadezhda (Hope in English) is 67. She is in a wheelchair. Had her kidney removed and a stroke. Retired payment is 1600 UAH (60$). Thank you all for participation!