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The work of Father's House began when God called a young doctor Roman Korniyko to start working with the homeless children of Kiev, Ukraine. Initially, Dr. Korniyko had neither a specific opinions of these children nor a strong desire to work with them. Suddenly, though…
God's calling
Eventually, Roman spoke of his work at a local church and several people responded, proposing that they rent a more suitable location for working with the children. It was in a two-room apartment on Borshagivska Street that Roman and others started to provide spiritual,…
Children's center
Shortly thereafter, police raided the apartment causing fear and panic in the hearts of the children living there. The policemen's aggression quickly melted into concern as they saw the hospitable atmosphere within the apartment. It was these policemen who initiated the…
Our own "Father's House"
On January 4, 1999á the Ukrainian Justice Department registered "Father's House" International Charity Foundation with the aim of assisting the government in saving a generation of homeless children. Father's House established a center for social care for children on…
Prominent milestones in "Fathers House" life
Today, "Father's House" is recognized at all government levels as the leader among programs of children's care and support in Ukraine. More than 12 departments aimed at supporting homeless children make up Father's House. The organizations actively introduces innovation…
Our vision
The vision of "Father's House" is to help Ukraine to save a generation of homeless children, proclaiming Gospel in word and deed.According to official statistics there are 129 000 of homeless children in Ukraine, who are tramping and cadgeing, almost 100 000… Our goal
Giving to child a necessary combined support (social, educational rehabilitation; legal assistance, medical aid etc.):
Fundamental components of our vision:
Whom our work directed at
Every child, deprived of care need support, including:
People and institutions, which help children, including:
Spiritual reasons which cause problems of children, left without parental care
We believe that a huge problem of child neglect and homelessness in Ukraine is caused not only with economical problems or social disorder, but it has very serious spiritual reasons.As the result of this we sure that every child and family needs not only material,… |