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Sunflowers for Ukraine – Paint Sunday Fundraiser. May 1st, 2022

2022-05-04T20:49:23-04:00May 3rd, 2022|Categories: Fundraiser, News & Announcement|

On Sunday, May 1, the Ukrainian American Business Professionals Association hosted artist Dianna Derhak, who taught almost 100 participants how to paint an original sunflower composition using acrylic paint on 12’ by 12’ canvasses.  A great time was had by all, talents were revealed and importantly funds were raised to support a critical Ukrainian film documentary film project about the Russia – Ukraine war, which will premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival this June. Much needed financial support for this must be seen documentary can be donated via https://arisingfury.com/ FaceBook Gallery [...]

Refugee Legal Assistance

2022-04-14T10:04:47-04:00April 12th, 2022|Categories: News & Announcement|

Fragomen's offices in the US are offering pro bono legal help to the Ukrainian community currently present in the US. As you may have heard, a Temporary Protected Status will be available to Ukrainians soon and there will be future forms of immigration relief also available. The following is the website link where Ukrainians who may be eligible for Temporary Protected Status can complete the form and will be notified by email and/or text message as soon as it is time for them to complete the screening process. http://L4GG.org/TPS-Ukraine Lawyers from Fragomen will be volunteering for the Lawyer for Good Government [...]

SFRC Chairman Menendez Calls for Expedited Resettlement, Creation of Robust Humanitarian Parole Program to Support Ukrainian Refugees

2022-03-25T19:37:35-04:00March 23rd, 2022|Categories: News & Announcement|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 23, 2022 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas urging the Biden administration to accelerate plans for the resettlement of Ukrainian refugees to the United States and to expeditiously create a robust humanitarian parole program for all eligible Ukrainians fleeing Putin’s illegal and unprovoked attacks. In addition to sending a strong signal of solidarity to European allies and partners, offering refuge to Ukrainians fleeing the war would powerfully demonstrate U.S. commitment to the [...]

Aid for Ukraine

2022-03-07T19:58:49-05:00March 4th, 2022|Categories: News & Announcement|Tags: |

Aid for Ukraine The Ukrainian American Cultural Center of New Jersey and St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church are accepting donations to assist in their effort to provide humanitarian aid for the people of Ukraine. The community is working hard to provide relief through multiple channels. Funds will be used to acquire and pay for the shipping cost of medical supplies, food, clothes, and protective gear.   Here is a link and a QR code to the PayPal account if you wish to donate. https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=R3BG7HYYM5HH4   Donations are made through the church, so they are tax-deductible.

SFRC Chairman Menendez Presses Biden Administration to Facilitate European Allies’ Transfer of Warplanes to Ukraine

2022-03-15T23:10:10-04:00March 4th, 2022|Categories: News & Announcement|

NEW JERSEY – U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today is calling on the Biden administration to take whatever steps it deems necessary to expedite and support the immediate transfer of fighter aircraft from NATO and Eastern European countries to the government of Ukraine. The request follows a personal and sobering plea on Saturday from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to U.S. lawmakers requesting Soviet-era fighter jets that the Ukrainian Air Force can immediately use to counter Putin’s ongoing and indiscriminate attacks on civilians. “It is vital to the security of Europe and the United States [...]

UACCNJ Humanitarian Drive for Ukraine

2022-03-15T23:10:42-04:00March 4th, 2022|Categories: Fundraiser, News & Announcement|Tags: |

We are very grateful for the remarkable show of support to date in providing humanitarian aid to Ukraine. At the Ukrainian Cultural Center of NJ in Whippany, we have been overwhelmed with everyone’s incredible generosity. Our recent donation drive more than exceeded our expectations.At this time, we will ONLY be accepting aid deemed to be most critical: military and medical items. We have created an Amazon wish list, which contains these high-priority items that Ukraine needs at this time. When ordering items on Amazon, please use the UACCNJ address as the destination. UACCNJ address: 60 North Jefferson Road Whippany, NJ [...]

Ukrainian American Cultural Center of New Jersey hosts 12th annual Ukrainian festival

2021-10-27T23:25:57-04:00October 15th, 2021|Categories: Concerts, Future Home News, News & Announcement|Tags: , |

WHIPPANY, N.J. – With last year’s festival being a hybrid affair, focused on food pick-up with some live-streamed entertainment, the 12th annual festival at the Ukrainian American Cultural Center of New Jersey (UACCNJ) was back in full swing under blue, sunny skies on September 25. An abundance of delicious food, bountiful shopping opportunities, and two-stage shows with top-notch entertainment, ably emceed by Alexandra Zawadiwsky and Andrij Wowk, kept the crowd fully occupied. read more >

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