'Grateful Marathon' poster
Kryvyi Rih / Ukraine

Grateful Marathon

This project is aimed at collecting humanitarian aid for those in need.

The “Grateful Marathon” project is created to provide assistance to families in difficult conditions. The beneficiaries of the project include the homeless, the elderly, World War II veterans, people living in social dormitories, and patients of psychoneurological dispensaries.

Project Description:

The project organizes the collection of various types of humanitarian aid, such as clothing, stationery, hygiene products, and more. Information about the collection is disseminated through volunteers so that those interested can participate. The needy families are then informed and can request the items they need. Aid distribution is conducted twice a month.

Project Goals:

  • Provide assistance to those in need by supplying them with essential items for living
  • Improve the quality of life for people in difficult conditions
  • Raise awareness and engage the public in addressing the issues faced by those in need
  • Foster tolerance in society towards disadvantaged families and individuals in challenging circumstances

Role of Volunteers:

  • Identify and locate future beneficiaries of the project
  • Recruit new volunteers for the project
  • Inform the public about the humanitarian aid collection
  • Collect humanitarian aid
  • Organize and conduct humanitarian fairs
  • Invite people from vulnerable groups to receive humanitarian aid

Project Results:

  • 47 volunteers involved in the project
  • Regular distribution of humanitarian aid to those in need
  • Provision of essential items to the needy
  • Development of a responsible attitude in society towards the problems of those in need

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