UOC aids more than 200 low-income and refugee families
In June 2022, the UOC Synodal Department for Social and Humanitarian Affairs aided more than 200 refugee families affected by military operations and low-income families with young children, reports the press service of the UOC Synodal Department.
"Families received humanitarian food packages and hygiene products, in particular, 30 families received specialized food and hygiene products for children," the department said.
To receive assistance, you need to apply to the UOC Synodal Department for Social and Humanitarian Affairs.
Contacts for the department:
Tel: +38 (044) 255-12-63, +38 (050) 342-27-39
E-mail: sosgv.upc@gmail.com
Address: 15 Lavra Street, Building 70, Room 12, Kyiv, 01015.
As reported, the clergy and volunteers of the Poltava Eparchy distributed food to the displaced people.
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