Direct Action Aid

06/08/2022

Food aid distributions this week in and around Bucha and Borodyanka, suburbs of Kyiv. These items were purchased with funds raised by students at Austin Montessori School in Austin TX. Items were delivered directly to local residents in need as well as to local schools and centers.

05/24/2022

School in Austin raises $10,878 in the past month to support humanitarian efforts in Ukraine. We are honored to have been a part of this and to receive these funds for our next round of food deliveries. Strong leadership at AMS is raising the next generation of conscientious world citizens. Thank you students for all your efforts to make this a reality. You have made a BIG difference!

05/12/2022

Food deliveries last week to the Kyiv suburb of Moshchun.

05/05/2022

Food deliveries around Kyiv this week

05/03/2022

May 2 - food and supplies delivered to the Isaccea, Romania border crossing. With the recent bombings in Odesa the flow of refugees through this border point is only expected to increase.
Great effort by the volunteers with Piatra Jos and Ioana Andries staffing the reception area!

05/03/2022

March 30 bulk food delivery to displaced persons shelter in Odesa, Ukraine. We procured and delivered $2,500 worth of non perishable foods and personal sanitary products.

04/22/2022

Local Austin coverage of our activities in Romania and Ukraine! Thanks to Neas at KXAN for putting this together:)

When tragedy strikes people far from us, it can be hard to help. Austin resident David Gatchell found himself in Romania 10 days after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began and soon began delive…