Happy Volunteer Day: From Emergency Response to Programmatic Support
Volunteering became the foundation on which “Responsible Citizens” were built.
We began as an initiative of people who sought to help where support was urgently needed. Evacuations, basic humanitarian aid, crisis response — all of this shaped our approach: to act responsibly, quickly, and with respect for the dignity of every person.
Over time, volunteer work transformed into professional activity.
Today, our team implements programs in psychosocial support, protection, education, and multisectoral humanitarian assistance in frontline communities. We support families with children, respond to people’s urgent needs, and advocate for their interests within the global community.
Despite the growth in scale and professionalization, our motivation has not changed. What once began as a volunteer impulse has become a structured system of support.
Today, we express our gratitude to everyone who continues to volunteer. Your involvement strengthens society and helps people receive the support they need even in the most difficult conditions.
Happy Volunteer Day!
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A new wave of assistance continues at the Pavlohrad transit centerThis assistance is part of the project “Local, Inclusive and Multi-Sectoral Emergency Assistance to Conflict-Affected Population in Ukraine” implemented by Responsible Citizens in partnership with Mercy Corps Ukraine and funded by the UK Government.
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Supporting resilience in frontline communities of Donetsk RegionDespite constant shelling threats and a volatile security situation, eight mobile psychosocial support teams in Donetsk region provide daily assistance to children and their families. Specialists in psychology, speech therapy, and social work operate in communities where access to basic services is limited or entirely absent.
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Over 300 kg of support for children and familiesThe aid was delivered to communities in the Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Sumy regions, where our specialists work daily with children and parents affected by the consequences of the war.
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Alla Maslakhova, Project Coordinator of NGO “Responsible Citizens,” in a Special Edition of the “SPIU PodcastWhat does responsibility look like in practice? What are the current trends in the civic sector? How do we provide support in frontline areas, what lessons have we ...
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The strength of family in times of trial: four stories for International Day of FamiliesTheir experiences also highlight the importance of the support provided by the team at the NGO “Responsible Citizens” in partnership with UNICEF.
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“Responsible Citizens” NGO joined the Forum on supporting Family-Based Child Care in Kryvyi RihThe event became an important platform for discussing how every child can grow up in a caring family environment rather than under institutional care.
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St. Nicholas Day in safe spaces: warmth, creativity, and support for familiesIf it’s a holiday, it’s only in child-friendly spaces! Festive events dedicated to St. Nicholas Day took place in Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, and Dnipropetrovsk regions!...
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