In March we ran life online sessions to offer our warm support and educate anyone about their immigration rights
On March 8 we celebrated the International Women's Day with our wonderful friends in a company of our strong Ukrainian women!
In April we sponsored and raised $4000 for Roman Kashpur, a wounded soldier who ran his first Boston Marathon with a prosthetic leg. All raised funds went to support 35 Ukrainian veterans' rehab services here.
We honored our volunteers at a volunteer recognition party in Olga's Backyard :)
In May we worked with Boston Chamber Music Society to provide free tickets to our clients for Sunday concerts at Sanders Theater, Cambridge
Boston Ballet donated tickets to our clients to attend three remarkable ballets - Next Generation, Spring Experience and Romeo and Juliet
In June raised $3,967 to place 6 refugees children into the science summer camp
August 24th is Ukrainian Independence Day! We participated in a concert and community event at Boston City Hall Plaza to raise awareness and recruit more volunteers!
Please welcome Ellen Geirsdottir Håkansson! After graduating from Boston University in Journalism Ellen joined Olga's List in March of 2025 as an intern and became our beloved social media guru!
Happy Labor Day and please stay in touch!
Camp Tamias
Thanks to our generous supporters Olga's List was able to sponsor 6 refugee children to stay at camp Tamias, a summer camp focused on STEM and computer programming, located in Charlton, Massachusetts.
In July we organized a family picnic that was attended by over 130 guests
Numbers
We are serving 773 people today!
50-60!!! ESL students are still enrolled in our English program weekly