Listen "Help from Across the Border"
Episode Synopsis
The situation in Ukraine is getting worse by the day. And yet, through the darkness, we are also witnessing the best of humankind. In Poland, thousands of people have jumped into action to help the more than 1.3 million refugees who have crossed into their country over the past two weeks. On this episode, Rabbi Pont is joined by Magda Olczak who is on the front lines, doing anything she can to help those in need. Don't miss this compelling interview with Magda, whose inspiring story of humanity and kindness is a lesson for all of us during these challenging times. What Can You Do to Help?It can be difficult to know where it is safe to donate and where your donation can have the greatest impact. Here are three organizations that Magda recommended for those who wish to get involved. Daniel Russell's Donation Page (as mentioned in the episode)https://chuffed.org/project/help-get-ukrainian-refugees-out-of-ukrainePolish Humanitarian Actionhttps://www.pah.org.pl/en/?enable_cookies=allSOS for Children of Ukrainehttps://pomagam3.wioskisos.org/en/If you or anyone you know is a refugee trying to flee Ukraine and would like to get in touch with Magda, please email the show at [email protected] for her contact information.
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