Odesa
There are four volunteer centers in the city: OVC, LJV, OVC Migdal, and Project "Wings of kindness"
About
VC center information
Odesa Volunteer Community started its work in 2014
There are several directions of the center: - help to the wards of the Chesed CF (organization of leisure, food assistance) - help to displaced persons and low-income families; - organization of leisure for children from orphanages and boarding schools. - city beautification (cleanup and tree planting)
Coordinator: Divenko Nelli
Phone: 38 (063) 3789024
E-mail: [email protected]
Address: Odesa, 14 Gogol St.
League of Jewish Volunteering started its work in 2017
The activities of the VC are aimed at helping the elderly, children with disabilities, children at risk and members of the Jewish community through the implementation of creative projects.
Coordinator: Kuzvesova Veronika
E-mail: [email protected]
Address: Odesa, 77/79 Nizhynska St.
Odesa Volunteer Community Migdal started its work in 2018
The purpose of the center is to attract and unite people with an active life position in the community and teenagers who are ready to help in any situation and quickly respond to the needs of those in need.
Coordinator: Dembitskaya Natalia
E-mail: [email protected]
Address: Odesa, 46a Mala Arnautska St.
Project "Wings of kindness" started its work in 2016
The Wings of Kindness project provides assistance to elderly people under the care of Hesed and people with disabilities of any age.
Coordinator: Verveda Irina
Phone: 38 (067) 482 9880
E-mail: [email protected]
Address: Odesa, 77/79 Nizhynska St.
News
Last news and events from volunteer centers
Підсумки січень - червень 2025
Півроку діяльності ще раз показали, що коли об’єднуються люди в общині, то відбувається неймовірна синергія
Проєкт Food Security 2025_перше півріччя
Поспішаємо поділитися результатами діяльності всеукраїнського проєкту Food Security за перше півріччя 2025 ріку
Melodies that unite
Volunteers of the Odesa Volunteer Community organized a lively, music-filled celebration for the beneficiaries of Hesed Shaarei Zion
Step forward with warmth and flavor
A session of the “Step Forward!” project once again gave children and their parents time for growth, connection, and joy
Event for International Children’s Day 2025
The campaign leading up to International Children's Day lasted 10 days, and we are eager to share the results
Healing books
The book collection for libraries in the Kherson region became a vivid example of care, unity, and heartfelt support in action
Seeing more than just a frame
“Photo School” is not just about photos, it's about depth of vision, presence in the moment, and self-acceptance
Warm deeds that change the world
Good deeds don’t require loud words — just an open heart, and our volunteers once again proved this through their actions
Children's Day celebration
Our volunteers gave the children a day of creativity, joy, and gifts — a day that will remain in every heart
“Shabbat Guest” Project 2024–2025
A story that has been unfolding for several years, now enriched with new faces, emotions, and words of gratitude
“Ball of Kindness” Project 2024–2025
Over the course of a year, the “Ball of Kindness” project has spread across Ukraine like a true tapestry of good deeds and humanity
Friday at Hesed
As part of the Food Security project, we not only make sure our beneficiaries are well-fed
Projects
Projects initiated all over FSU volunteer centers
Project "Dance Movement Therapy"
Improving the physical and emotional well-being of elderly people through dance therapy.
Project "Step Forward"
Creating a Program for People with Disabilities to Ensure Opportunities for Communication, Development, and Participation in Hesed Activities
Holidays for Former Ghetto Prisoners
Organizing events for former ghetto prisoners with the aim of supporting and engaging them in community life
"Backpack for a Child" Campaign
Collecting stationery and necessary school supplies for children from low-income, incomplete, and socially vulnerable families
Project "Outreach Shabbat"
Strengthening intergenerational bonds through joint activities with elderly people while observing traditions.
Volunteers
Stories from volunteers
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