Energy Resilience Kits for Preschools
PROGRAM OVERVIEW In March 2026, UCAP funded Energy Resilience Kits for a public preschool in the Hlevakha community in Ukraine’s Kyiv region. Serving approximately 120 children across six classrooms, the school has been significantly affected by frequent power outages caused by ongoing attacks on Ukraine’s infrastructure. Implemented in partnership with the Ukrainian organization SpivDiia, the […]
Kids of Ukraine
PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Kids of Ukraine initiative, supported by the Ukraine Children’s Action Project, provides critical psychosocial support to teenagers affected by war and displacement. Through a mix of in-person and online programming, the initiative creates safe, structured spaces where young people can rebuild emotional stability, develop confidence, and strengthen social connections. Over a sustained […]
Irwin and Karen Arrive in Lviv Two Days After a Massive Russian Attack
UCAP co-founders Karen and Irwin Redlener arrived in Lviv just two days after a massive Russian attack on multiple civilian targets across the Lviv Oblast, the largest strike in the region since the full-scale invasion began.
UCAP Attends Ukraine Recovery Conference with Global Leaders
UCAP co-founders Karen and Irwin Redlener recently attended the international Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome, held on July 10-11, where over 5,000 attendees representing 70+ national delegations, 40 international organizations, and multiple businesses gathered to support Ukraine’s long-term recovery.
The Ukraine Heart Project: Our Hearts Are Free
UCAP is collaborating with Dr. Stephen Panebianco and Andrea Surova, co-founders of the Ukraine Heart Project, to support children and families affected by the war in Ukraine. Andrea, a Ukrainian American, has written and produced a beautiful new song titled “Our Hearts Are Free,” a moving tribute of resilience and hope that she and Stephen […]
Crossfire! The Impact of Endless War on Ukraine’s Children
A new status report by UCAP in coordination with the School of International and Public Affairs and the National Center for Disaster Preparedness, Columbia University and the Clinton Global Initiative
UCAP at Ukraine Action Summit
Hundreds rallied in Washington, D.C., this weekend, calling for continued US aid for Ukraine. It remains critical that we all contact our reps, urging support—or express gratitude if they’re already on board. Our own Karen Redlener and Yuliia Kardash made appearances on the Hill!
