Before the war started in Ukraine, Olha lived a joyful life with her husband and 10-year-old son in beautiful Lviv where she ran her own thriving chocolate and pastry shop. Olha loved to travel and had been all around Europe learning how to make artisan chocolates from some of the finest chocolatiers in the world. When Russia invaded Ukraine, Olha …

Sherhii left Ukraine due to the ongoing war with Russia. He was a soldier in the Ukrainian army and the day he left Ukraine, he tried not to feel any emotions. He knew he was running away from the constant fear that they would take his life. He grew up without his parents and this survival instinct has made him …

The nature of resettling in a new country can come with uncertainties and unique challenges for refugees. Finding secure and affordable housing is a task that can be difficult to navigate especially if you are unfamiliar with the language and culture of your host country. Hanna, her son, and mother-in-law recently moved to California from Ukraine and have experienced the …