3/1 to 3/31 TACMED UKRAINE DIESEL SUPPORT PROJECT UPDATE

In March, TacMed Ukraine (TMU) transported 255 patients. The Tullman Family Office, with 501c3 support from Elevate Ukraine, continues their support of diesel for TMU ambulances. VM4U performs third-part donation verification using a system of real-time reporting and fuel card accounting. Andy, VM4U/Elevate Ukraine volunteer, performed a transparency visit (i.e., donations audit) on 3/28 to verify all donations remain in TMU possession and in intended use. No VM4U donations were used.

3/1 to 3/31 OPERATION CHANGE DIESEL SUPPORT PROJECT UPDATE

Operation Change (OC) delivered 41 tons of aid, sourced primarily in Sweden, to primarily eastern Ukraine. Tullman Family Office, with 501c3 support from Elevate Ukraine, continues their support of diesel for Operation Change cargo vans and trucks. VM4U performs third-part donation verification using a system of real-time reporting and accounting. Andy, VM4U/Elevate Ukraine volunteer, performed a transparency visit (i.e., donations audit) to verify all donations remain in OC possession and in intended use. No VM4U donations were used.

3/1 to 3/31 VAN PROGRAM UPDATE

Nathan, Van Program Manager, continues to utilize the VM4U van to circulate donations, relocate refugees, support partner volunteer organizations, and deliver donated furniture in Vienna as well as deliver medical supplies and other aid to Ukraine. Markus, First Aid First Hand volunteer, renewed the van registration and insurance and covered the costs. VM4U donations are used to covered the cost of repairs.

3/1 to 3/31 MUSIC PROGRAM UPDATE

Nadiia, Music Program Manager and Instructor, continues to return refugee children to their music training. The program has 3 instructors for 6 children, thanks to volunteer instructors Joel (Saxophone), Nadiia (Elementary music), and Rosa (Guitar). The music program is a partnership with Kimu Wien (@kimu_wien). No VM4U donations were used.

3/2, 3/9, 3/16, 3/23, 3/30 FOOTBALL PROGRAM TRAINING UPDATE

Coach Oleksandr, Football Program Manager, and Coach Sergii continue to host football training for children ages 11-13 on Monday nights from 17:30-19:00 in cooperation with Domivka. Training has been moved to a cost-free indoor gymnasium for the winter. No VM4U donations were used.

3/7, 3/12 FURNISHINGS PROGRAM UPDATE

Nathan, Furnishings Program Manager, continues to work with Olga, The Feel Good Store, to transfer furniture and appliances directly from donors to refugees on a regular basis using the VM4U van and Nathan’s van. The furnishings team, better known as the VM4U Crew, includes Pasha, Artem, Arkady, Anatolii, Jake, Jesse, Coach Oleksandr, Amir, Dima, Oleksii, and others. VM4U donations are used for van fuel.

3/12 VAN MISSION – CARITAS SUPPORT, HELA FLANKO SUPPORT

Nathan, using the VM4U van, circulated donations from Caritas to Hela Flanko. VM4U donations were used for van fuel.

3/17 GREEN CROSS MEDEVAC MEDICS SUPPORT PROGRAM INITIALIZED

Green Cross MedEvac performs tactical medical training primarily in eastern Ukraine. Tullman Family Network, with 501c3 support from Elevate Ukraine, will cover the costs of medic training for 6 months. VM4U performs third-part donation verification. No VM4U donations were used.

3/24 to 3/26 VAN MISSION – HELA FLANKO SUPPORT – KYIV

Andy, using the VM4U van, delivered medical supplies raised by Hela Flanko to a hospital in Kyiv. VM4U donations were used for fuel. Andy is sponsoring this mission including fuel, lodging, tolls, and vignettes; no VM4U donations were used.

3/25 VAN MISSION – TATIANA SUPPORT CASE

Nathan, using his private vehicle, helped Tatiana move between accommodations. VM4U donations were used for fuel.

3/26 to 3/31 VAN MISSION – OPERATION CHANGE SUPPORT

Andy, using the VM4U van, is supporting the Operation Change (OC) organization for several weeks, delivering aid from the OC warehouse in Dnipro to recipients in primarily, but not exclusively, eastern Ukraine. Andy is sponsoring this mission including fuel, lodging, tolls, and vignettes; no VM4U donations were used.

3/27 MEETING – SAVE UKRAINE

Andy, Elevate Ukraine/VM4U volunteer, met with the Save Ukraine organization in Kyiv. Save Ukraine works to locate, repatriate, and rehabilitate Ukrainian children abducted by Russia.