Last week, one of our military partners shared this photo and said: “This is one of the Spirit of America helmets from a firefight last night in Mykolaiv. It saved his life.”Spirit of America has delivered more than 65 tons of lifesaving supplies and equipment into...
Our third chartered plane packed with lifesaving assistance that is urgently needed on the front lines will be en route to Ukraine within a week; you can read more about the first two planes of assistance here. The Boeing 777 is already two-thirds of the way full, but...
Have an old accordion in the attic? A used bassoon in the basement? Your high school clarinet in the closet? Spirit of America is currently accepting instrument donations in support of our Band Together project in Bosnia and Herzegovina. To bring together children and...
Spirit of America’s project to repair a war-ravaged music school in Ukraine was featured on NPR’s Morning Edition today. During the worst of the fighting between Russian-backed separatists and the Ukrainian military, the music school served as a bomb shelter,...
Spirit of America’s project to fund an FM radio station for Ukrainian soldiers resisting Russian aggression was recently featured on NPR’s All Things Considered. The radio station – Army FM – is a welcome contrast to the unrelenting Russian propaganda that normally...
SoA's Jim Hake is on the ground right now in Ukraine following up on projects we're working on to support Ukrainian soldiers and stop Russian aggression. Watch his video blog documenting his trip and the impact of Army FM. https://youtu.be/hWgtJwFwsSc Spirit of...
In 2022, Spirit of America funded and developed the UActive program in partnership with the Ukrainian nonprofit savED to support Ukrainian students in their efforts to rebuild their schools and communities.
Today, the UActive program is in 40 schools in 4 war-affected regions. And, it has supported 85 communities across Ukraine in the Kyiv, Chernihiv, Mykolaiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kharkiv regions.
Over 1,000 teenage participants have completed the UActive program.
Spirit of America has supported the people of Ukraine in their fight against Russian aggression since 20215.
Today, Russia’s unprovoked war against Ukraine is the greatest threat to freedom and democracy since World War II.
