The Vovchenko family lives in the Sarny region of Ukraine. The family of nine lives in a 3-room apartment with a kitchen, but no indoor bathroom. The main source of heat for the home is a wood stove, which is also used to cook with, which helps keep the cost of electricity down for the family.The father, Ruslan, currently works as a wood cutter, and mother Maria stays at home to care for the kids as well as her mother who suffers from Cataracts.   The Vovchenko’s are raising six children – Daryna (13) in grade 8, Artem (12) in grade 7, Yuriy (9) in grade 2, twin two-year old boys Matviy and Andriy, and their newborn girl Veronica.By sponsoring the Vovchenko family you will be helping provide monthly care packages of food, household, hygiene supplies, as well as practical support and assistance to create opportunities to improve their situation.With the family participating in Mission Without Borders' family sponsorship program the Vovchenko’s will benefit from Mission Without Borders’ support, counseling, and training as they work to improve their future and deal with the difficulties the war has created.

Dear <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip " style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">First name , Thank you for supporting the Vovchenko family in Ukraine. Ruslan and Maria will be thrilled to hear the news, as will the children and grandmother Lyudmyla! Your monthly support will ensure the Vovchenkos will receive monthly visits from our coordinators in Ukraine and will receive care packages to help them make ends meet during these challenging times. Your ongoing support also ensures that the family will benefit from support providing food and household supplies as well as advice, training, and tools to help them create a better future for themselves as they deal with the increased difficulties the war has created in Ukraine. You can write the Vovchenkos anytime and you don't have to worry about translation - we'll take care of that for you.You can write a letter, or a card to our offices and we will send it to our Ukrainian office for translation and delivery. Please note that we cannot forward physical gifts, other than small items (like stickers, bookmarks, pictures, etc.) that will fit in a regular sized letter envelope and meet Canada Post's standards for regular letter mail. If you have can questions about your sponsorship, please reach out to us anytime and we will be happy to help. Visit our website at <a>www.mwbca.org</a> for updates on our work and the impact your support is having on those we serve in Eastern Europe. Keep an eye on your mailbox too, as we're sending out your welcome package in the mail with pictures and more details about the family. That should arrive within the next ten business days. Our mailing Address: Mission Without Borders Box 2007 Abbotsford BCV2T-3T8 Email: <a href="mailto:cainfo@mwbi.org">cainfo@mwbi.org</a> Phone: 1-800-494-4454 James Carroll National Director <a href="mailto:jcarroll@mwbi.org">jcarroll@mwbi.org</a> Your monthly donation qualifies for a tax receipt. Mission Without Borders sends annual cumulative receipts each February in time for tax season. If you have any questions or need more information, please contact us anytime. Mission Without Borders is a registered Canadian Charity. BN #: 139-482-855 RR0001

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