Mount Sinai – Miller Place Chamber Alliance: Support For The Ukrainian People

Press release from the Mount Sinai – Miller Place Chamber Alliance:

Mar 1, 2022

Please see information below about supporting the Ukrainian people financial contributions to various organizations.

FROM: New York City Ukrainians:
New York City is home to more than 150,000 Ukrainians, and the community has started a fundraising campaign to help provide relief to those in Ukraine who are being impacted by the war. Medical kits and other supplies will become increasingly necessary as this conflict continues. If you’re able, please consider making a donation to the #SupportUkraine effort, launched by the non-profit Ukrainian Congress Committee of America’s Council on Aid to Ukrainians, here.

A list of other opportunities to support those in Ukraine is below:

UNICEF is increasing emergency response efforts throughout Ukraine to help provide access to safe water, health, hygiene and emergency education supplies, and provide psychosocial services to children and families impacted by the violence. Click here to help.

Doctors without Borders continues to help Ukrainians living along the conflict line of the crisis access health care treatments and mental health services. Donations can be made here.

UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is an international organization providing support to those impacted by the attack. UNHCR provides direct cash assistance to those in need and helps provide opportunities for resettlement in the United States. Learn more here.

CARE’s Ukraine Crisis Fund is aiming to raise $20 million to provide assistance to at least 4 million Ukrainians, including immediate aid, food, water, hygiene kits, psychosocial support, and cash assistance. The program will prioritize women and girls, families, and the elderly. Click here to donate.

This press release was produced by the Mount Sinai - Miller Place Chamber Alliance. The views expressed here are the author’s own.