Red Cross fundraiser, ShetlandYou can donate to the Shetland Stands with Ukraine fundraiser here. This organisation is collecting supplies to be sent specifically to Medyka on the Polish-Ukrainian border to support refugees fleeing the fighting in their homeland. This is a community group that helped deliver food parcels to people during the pandemic and also Grenfell Tower survivors in 2017. If you want to host a refugee, you will have to agree to take the refugees for a minimum period (possibly around six months) and demonstrate that you meet appropriate standards. "I know we are all moved by the courageshown by the Ukrainian people, and it is only right that the Southend community does all itcan to help. The team have also set up an 'Amazon Wishlist' - to buy an item from their list for the "Sketty United for Ukraine" campaign, click here. 16. Over in Aberdeen, Paula ledziska has set up a collection point for Ukraine. And this area has become an epicenter of giving for those affected by the Russian war. The organisers here say items needed include nappies, sanitary items, towels, reusable cutlery, toothbrushes and underwear. It is calling for clothes, shoes, toiletries, blackets, sleeping bags, bandages, nappies and baby wipes, sanitary products, crayons and colouring books. Update, March 3: This donation point is now full. ", Waunlanyrafon, Llanelli, SA15 3AB, 01554 774070. "Feb 28: The charity have now advised that clothing donations are no longer required. For more information can be found on their Facebook page. Some of the items they urgently need include torches, powerpacks, binoculars, large suitcases and storage bags. Here's some of the organizations that are collecting money and supplies for Ukraine. We know that people want to do all they can to show their solidarity and support for the people of Ukraine and we hope this concert, is a way for people to be able to do that and donate much needed funds for this unfolding humanitarian crisis. Image: Ian Cooper/North Wales Live. See here for a full list of the locations around the city. To volunteer as a collection driver, call 01928 592405. The local hall has been transformed into a collection point for items that will be used to help people fleeing war torn Ukraine. The same citys Feed The Hungry charity is getting together shipments of dry food, snacks and biscuits, travel mugs, water bottles, tea, coffee, sugar and dry milk. Thank you! Everyone will be send [sic] back! Head to their website for more information. "No toys please as they are often bulky and use up valuable transit weight. Dyce, Aberdeen Over in Aberdeen, Paula ledziska has set up a collection point for Ukraine. Many have fled, others are enduring bombardment by Russian forces and missiles and groups are doing their best to fight back and help those who have been affected. The appeal is being run by Anna Buckley from the Polish Integration Centre in Wrexham, and has collection points across the county and wider afield. This can be done by writing to your MP expressing support for Ukraine and signing petitions online, especially ones on the parliament website. Polish Social Club, SouthhamptonThe Polish Social Club are taking donations which will be sent to Medyka (Polish-Ukrainian border) from Southampton. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has launched an emergency appeal to send more resources, staff and aid to Ukraines neighbours, who are taking in hundreds of thousands of refugees. Which Phillie Might Lose Their Roster Spot If Bryce Harper Is Cleared to Play in LA? People have set up donation points for items like clothes and blankets up and down the country. You can donate to the following charities: You can also support Ukraine through the UK government. The service is reaching out to Follow BBC West Midlands on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Many of the donations are going to Poland, as the Polish government has said that over 100,000 refugees have crossed into the country. So, from this Friday there will be a couple of baskets containing free yarn packs for folk who are interested in turning them into anything useful (hats, scarves, blankets, toys) for the Ukraine people. "[Feb 27]: Urgent Appeal: We are joining our friends at Park Vets in their appeal for donations to be sent to Ukrainian refugees, currently on Polish territory", Do you know of a collection point not listed? How many golf courses does Donald Trump have in Scotland? Address: 8 Derwen Road, Bridgend, CF31 1LH. Spreading only trusted information and being careful not to share disinformation it vital. The drop off location is150 Andersonstown Road, Belfast, BT11 9BY. Address: Polish Social Centre, Back East Street, Bury, BL9 0RU. Drop off times and locations can be found on their Facebook page. We recommend phoning donation points in advance, to check their opening/collection times. To sign the petition click here. "Organizers no longer accept packages with clothing, list of products needed on the profile 'Polonia For Ukraine'. Country Living has more information on other local donation sites across England, Scotland and Wales. They are asking for donations of: nappies and wet wipes, including nappies for elderly; dry sanitary products; thermal clothes and gloves; batteries, flashlights and candles; food for children long term and dry; warm blankets and sleeping bags; painkillers; dressings; face masks and hand gels; dog/cat food. Warwick Market is on every Saturday and will have an area dedicated to donations for Ukraine. You can donate to the White Eagle Club at 211 Balham High Road, London SW17 7BQ from 5pm-8pm on Tuesday-Thursday and from 10am-5pm on Friday and Sunday. Essex County Fire and Rescue Service has started collecting donations to be delivered to the Polish border for Ukrainian refugees. Most donation sites say they have received enough clothes - but they're desperate for toiletries, baby products and long-lasting food items, Keep up to date with the latest stories with our WalesOnline newsletter. Whilst the business is no longer accepting donations, it does need volunteers to help sort the donations and pack up the vans set to take the items to London. Basildon-based charity Hope for Ukraine UK has announced a new drop-off location in Pitsea for people wanting to donate to help Ukrainiane refugees. 1,600+ boxes, 4 lorries to Ukraine, 70+ student volunteers, and 4 Universities involved! The Ukraine Embassy in London has organised a collection point in Norfolk at Dereham Morrisons on Station Road NR19 1DF, the Peerless Plastics And Readers are also encouraged to share further information and links to other regional hubs in the comments section that follows. An update on social media on March 2 said: "We are not accepting any more donations, thank you, the warehouses are full. Address: Craigievar House, Craigievar House, Howe Moss Ave, Kirkhill Industrial Estate, Aberdeen AB21 0GP. They are particularly focused on blankets, baby equipment, sanitary wear and warm clothing. However, it has been so overwhelmed by the generosity of the public that it cannot take any more supplies so is instead directing donors to support the Foundation of the Sisters of Saint Dominic (details below). "Thanks to everyone who has shown such generosity.". Mrs Fejfer said the aid collected in Craven Arms, Telford, Wellington, Shrewsbury, Newport, Church Stretton and Wrexham would be shipped to London before being sent to those in need. Here are some things people can do to support Ukraine and its people. Registered in England. A number of organisations have set up donation points allowing people to send clothes to Ukrainians. 10. The Prosperity restaurant, Twickenham, LondonThe Prosperity restaurant in Twickenham has been flooded with donations by kind-hearted Londoners, but they are still accepting items including blankets, painkillers, medicine, hot water bottles, baby food, diapers, and feminine sanitary products. As the situation worsens, heres a breakdown of the organisations you can donate to show support for Ukraine. You can access their Twitter page for more information on how to help. They can be found at the Polish Social Centre, Back East Street, Bury, BL9 0RU. To find one near you, check your local news outlets or do a Google search. Address: 10 Thornhaugh St, London WC1H 0XG, United Kingdom. She is now the children's legal guardian and has brought them back to her home in Essex - although she now fears they could be taken away again due to the Home Office not providing all the necessary paperwork for visas. 3. They are kindly asking for donations of: Please donate any items to: The Polish Social Club 507 Portswood Road, SO17 2TH. You can also donate via their Just Giving page. Vilnius Polish Centre, Bury, Manchester. As warnings are sounded that Ukraine is on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe, consignments are set to be driven across Europe later this week. Address: West Mossgiel Farm, Tarbolton Rd, Mauchline KA5 5LL. "It's getting worse and it escalates. 7. UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES)The students at SSEES are arranging a collection point for Ukrainian refugees. For more information on how to donate, contact 07767164246. Please note that the collection has paused due to a lack of space, so do contact before dropping any items off. "There is a lady, Sarah Bowen, collecting these donations on Canvey Island. Items most needed are: batteries, torches, candles, shoes, winter clothes (in good condition), nappies, personal hygiene products, painkillers, first aid items, blankets, duvets, sleeping bags, pillows, sheets and canned food. As a Service, we want to play our part in keeping people safe and are collecting donations at Great Baddow Fire Station to be delivered to the Polish border to help refugees fleeing the conflict. It is currently taking a break due to overwhelming demand but says it will resume soon. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Volunteers are especially keen to receive medical equipment and first aid supplies, including paracetamol, calpol, antibiotic ointments, plasters etc. Gosia hair salon in Swansea stopped accepting donations at 5pm on Wednesday, March 2. "We want to say a huge thank you to all that have made donations, sent delivery vans, organised community collections and helped pack/organise the many many boxes. : 380 980290144 Back to the Top Kremenchuk 15/1, Pershotravneva Str. Below is a list of some of the places across Britain currently accepting donations of goods like clothing, toys, medicine and food to help those under siege in their hour of need.