Greetings!

Natasha began providing massage therapy to children with special needs in 2010 at the Dobromel Orphanage. Eight years later, she rented a space in her city, about an hour from the Orphanage, to provide treatment to special needs children. Her dream was to own her own facility, rent free.

• Today, that dream is becoming a reality.

When the war escalated, she expanded her work to help Ukrainian soldiers—often treating those who could not afford therapy. Her compassion and dedication earned her community's respect.

For a few years, Natasha had owned a small building that could become her clinic, but she simply didn't have the money to finish it.

• That's where MUCH came in.

• Rather than simply helping Natasha's clients afford her services, we asked a different question:

• “What would it take for you to move into your own building and operate your clinic so you didn’t have to pay rent?”

That simple alteration in perspective changed everything.

The project was broken down into five parts over time. To show her commitment to the project, with her own money, she had the first floor walls painted.

With the first MUCH funding, Natasha immediately purchased flooring materials and scheduled her contractor to begin work the very next day.

• This is what MUCH dreams of: Enabling Ukrainians to evolve their skills to help their own people.

• And YOU are making that dream possible!

Your generosity doesn't just fund a project. It gives people like Natasha the opportunity to become stronger, more independent, and able to serve their communities for years to come.

Thank you for believing in MUCH—and for believing in the people of Ukraine.

Here is the letter Natasha sent to MUCH after receiving the first funding:

Hello dear friends,

I received funds from sponsors to install flooring in our rehabilitation center! 🥹❤️

This is another small but incredibly important step toward making my dream a reality — to create a space where children and adults can receive high-quality rehabilitation, recover, and achieve their small and big victories.

And we’re getting started! 🛠️✨

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who has supported my dream and is helping us move forward. For me, this isn’t just about the funds—it’s about faith, support, and the chance to create a place that will help people. ❤️

There’s still a lot of work ahead, but today I know for sure: we’ve made a start! 🙏

Thank you for your support. Together, we can do more! ❤️

With gratitude,

The MUCH Team

Read our February newsletter, “How We Grow Our Massage Program,” to see where Natasha’s journey began.

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MUCH is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit Christian public charity organization. Your donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Mission Ukraine Children’s Hope is sustained entirely through the compassion and generosity of people like you. We do not receive funding from organizations, grants, or denominations. Your gift enables us to continue providing therapeutic massage and mobility therapy for children with disabilities in Ukraine. Every donation is tax-deductible and is used exclusively to advance our ministry and the lives it touches.

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Sveta and I, and MUCH teams in Ukraine and America are grateful for your help to promote health and well being in Ukraine.

Blessings of love and healing,

Mark and Sveta

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We believe that, “It is more blessed to give than to receive”. (Acts 20:35) Success in life is not measured by how much we have gained, but by how much we have given to help others.