“We had room in our hearts and our home.”
Pavlo and Olena Shulha’s unwavering commitment to Ukraine’s orphans—adopting 13 children and leading Kidsave’s humanitarian efforts—proves how love and faith can transform lives.
Kidsave Ukraine Launches Mental Health App for Children
iStrong helps Ukrainian children manage stress and anxiety, develop positive coping skills, and navigate future challenges with a secure, gamified mental health app.
A Ray of Hope: A Kidsave Ukraine Update
From trauma-informed care to mentorship and family reunification, Kidsave’s Ukraine programs are transforming lives and offering hope to children displaced by war and institutional care.
Kidsave Mentioned on Ukrainian National Television
In an interview on Ukrainian National Television, Tetiana Skrypka, the Head of the Subcommittee on Family and Children's Affairs of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Humanitarian and Information Policy, highlighted Kidsave's life-changing work in Ukraine.
Place to Belong: A Child’s Story of Love and Family in Sierra Leone
Orphaned as a baby, Yatta spent years in an orphanage until Kidsave helped her find a loving home, showcasing the transformative power of family-based care in Sierra Leone.
A Look at Kidsave’s 25th Year
In 2024, Kidsave celebrated 25 years of dedication to foster youth, serving hundreds of children across the US and globally through adoption, mentoring, and family reunification programs.
From Mentees to Mentors in Ukraine
Kidsave alumni Vova and Olena, former mentees, are now mentors in Ukraine's Corporate Mentoring program, using their experiences to inspire and support youth in institutional care.
Mentorship in Action: Ukrainian Youth Dream Big Through Kidsave’s Pathway to Success Program
Kidsave’s Pathway to Success program mentors Ukrainian youth, engaging them in transformative activities like aviation projects and team sports to build confidence, teamwork, and future leadership skills.
Finding Family in Sierra Leone: Abu and Massah’s Story
Siblings Abu and Massah, orphaned as children, reunite with their aunt after ten years, thanks to Kidsave’s efforts in Sierra Leone, bringing hope and family bonds.
An American Volunteer in Ukraine: Jake’s Story
Jake McCamic, an American volunteer, joined Kidsave in Ukraine to help construct the Miracles Center, providing care for children affected by war. His story showcases the impact of humanitarian aid.