Help for Ukraine
07.03.2022
Information on the possibilities of providing assistance to refugees fleeing the Russian aggression in Ukraine, which are recommended by the Polish authorities and the Embassy of Ukraine in France:
The website https://pomagamukrainie.gov.pl/ launched by the government of the Republic of Poland - here you can declare any type of aid and obtain information on fundraising conducted by reliable organizations in Poland.
Association Aide médicale et caritative France-Ukraine recommended by the Embassy of Ukraine in France.
At http://amc.ukr.fr/ you can find information on:
- fundraising through the HelloAsso website
- declaration of readiness to accept refugees from Ukraine
- collection of medicines, medical supplies and other necessary materials.
In addition to these activities, in France there are numerous fundraising events organized by the Church, charities, Polish diaspora and individuals.
In-kind gifts (food, medicine, clothes, necessities) can be delivered every day to the Ukrainian Cathedral in Paris (51 Rue des Saints-Pères, 75006 Paris, https://fr.cathedrale-st-volodymyr.fr/ ) and to the Ukrainian parish in the 19th district of Paris (6 rue de Palestine, 75019, Paris), which conduct a permanent collection and direct the aid to Ukraine.
From 2 to 5 March, the collection of gifts in the north of France is conducted by Collectif Polonia Hauts de France. The collection takes place at the church of St. Stanislaus at Cité Bruno in Dourges from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
The collection of money entitling to obtain a certificate for tax purposes is conducted by the Historical and Literary Society. Information is available at: secretariat@bplp.fr.
Information on some initiatives of local Poles and the Polish diaspora can be found on the iFrance website: Zbiórka darów we Francji dla uchodźców z Ukrainy - iFrancja - Francja - Najnowsze informacje prosto z Francji.
In addition, we would like to inform you that:
- The fundraising is being launched by the Polish Catholic Mission in France - money for help will be collected during Sunday masses and to the bank account. Details will be available on the website: Polska Misja Katolicka we Francji (mission-catholique-polonaise.pl)
- The city of Longueau and the Twin Cities Committee, which are in partnership with Nałęczów, are organizing a collection of money and materials. Donations can be delivered to the mayor's office until March 9. On March 7 and 8, the collection will be carried out at the Intermarché Longueau supermarket. Details at: Opération de soutien aux peuples ukrainiens - Ville de Longueau (ville-longueau.fr)
- The Polish Institute in Paris will be collecting basic necessities from 7 to 9 March at its headquarters (31 rue Jean Goujon 75008 Paris). Details are available on the website: https://instytutpolski.pl/paris/2022/03/04/collecte-pour-les-refugies-a-linstitut-polonais/
/Information provided by the Consular Section of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Paris/