Gathering For Ukraine & 15 Ways You Can Help From West Michigan
As the world watches in horror, the people of Ukraine are suffering at the hands of an unprovoked Russian invasion.
Many across the globe, including those in West Michigan, feel the need to help.
How To Support Ukraine In West Michigan & Grand Rapids?
St Michael's Ukrainian Catholic Church has become a gathering place of sorts for those who wish to offers prayers and gather in solidarity with the people of Ukraine.
In a visit earlier this week, Grand Rapids' US Rep. Peter Meijer joined the congregation to show solidarity with Ukraine.
Thank you for praying with us this morning Father Peter! We also want to thank Rep. Peter Meijer for coming by today and standing with us for Ukraine. The outflow of support from this community in GR and abroad is very comforting in this difficult time. May God bless you and all your families and loved ones.
Unfortunately, some have used the goodwill of those wishing to help to scam those wishing to help. While others have taken hollow actions like banning 'Russian' vodka that's actually made in Lithuania. 😒😒😒
What are legitimate ways to help out the Ukraine that I can do in Grand Rapids?
Below we've listed 15 legitimate ways you can help the Ukrainian people.
15 Ways You Can Help People in Ukraine Right Now