Humanitarian Aid this Autumn
Hello! We are pleased to announce that we will be sending another 40ft Lorry load of Humanitarian Aid this Autumn!- here is our donation list in PRIORITY ORDER. Please note we ARE NOT accepting adult clothing. THIS IS OUR PINNED LIST: MEDICAL, TOOLS & SLEEPING EQUIPMENT: – First aid kits [OR Contents] **NO MEDS**– Tools […]
A huge thank you to Keynsham Custody Suite
We would like to say a HUGE THANK YOU to Keynsham Police Custody Suite who for the last year or so have been collecting and donating clothing and shoes from several Detention Centres in Avon and Somerset. These are sorted and washed by our own volunteers……shipped off through our partners and as you can see […]
Abi and Ivy raise funds for Ukraine
A HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR AMAZING YOUNG HEROES! We were absolutely blown away by the kindness of Abi and Ivy. These superstars organized a charity bake sale and facepaint at a school camp to raise funds for Ukraine. They raised an amazing sum of £82 in support of Hope for Ukraine. Every single penny […]
Russian Department Talent Show 2026
Earlier this year some of our Trustees and volunteers were invited to the Annual ‘Russian Department Talent Show’ at Bristol University. For the second year running this event has raised funds to support Hope for Ukraine and we have recently received a sum of over £500 from this Department. The evening consisted of Songs, Poems, […]
Spring Update 2026
Although we continue to work hard supporting our friends in Ukraine… we have been a little quiet on social media of late in order to protect our own volunteers and the recipients of our Aid in Ukraine. We are now supporting and working together with other South West groups/charities and beyond sending out Humanitarian Aid […]
The Mortuary
When Steve and Gaynor Lewis visited Ukraine on a recent Trustee visit, the last place they expected to visit was a mortuary in Chernivtsi. They were visiting a regional hospital, and the consultant paediatric neurosurgeon was clearly distressed at the number of children that were not recovering following surgery. He took them to the mortuary […]
ADM Milling donates seven pallets of flour
With the significant donation from ADM Milling of 7 pallet loads of flour, over 60,000 loaves of bread and thousands of cakes are prepared and baked in eight ovens in cities and villages between Kherson and Kharkiv during 2024. Ukraine is called the breadbasket of Europe. With the war, the whole supply chain for the […]
Keynsham-based Hope for Ukraine charity pauses its work
The charity Hope for Ukraine Bristol has announced it is taking a break to re-evaluate how best to continue supporting people in the war-torn country. The Keynsham-based charity was formed at the start of the war in 2022. In a statement Hope for Ukraine Bristol, whose last lorry load of aid was delivered at the […]
Latest shipment leaves Keynsham for Ukraine
Volunteers packing the lorry A fourth lorry packed with humanitarian aid for Ukraine left Keynsham on Saturday. The lorry is on its way to Suceava in Romania, where the Keynsham-based charity Hope for Ukraine has a link with a pastor who arranges for the onward distribution of aid to the war-torn country. Almost everything in […]
Hundreds of food parcels are packed up ready for shipment from Keynsham to Ukraine
The Keynsham-based charity Hope for Ukraine headed up a food parcel packing day at the Latter-Day Saints Church in Whitchurch last weekend ready for next month’s shipment of humanitarian aid. The 1,200 emergency food parcels are being transferred to haulage firm McGill’s in Keynsham tomorrow ready to put on pallets. A lorry will then be […]