National and local guidance is being developed at pace currently regarding sponsorship and support processes to support refugee families locally and we will use this page to provide the latest updates as they emerge.
Please note the UK Government and leading charities are emphasising that cash not goods is the best way to help at this stage.
Please use the button below if you wish to donate to the official Ukraine Humanitarian appeal.
Ukrainian Refugees
Derbyshire County Council Refugee Response
Donations
Lots of people have donated items to the Ukrainian refugee appeals. Currently, aid agencies are requesting that people donate money to their websites, rather than donating ‘physical items’.
Due to lack of storage and the cost of transporting goods, the most accessible and immediate way to support people is by donating cash to registered charities and recognised international aid agencies.
Here are some of the organisations currently helping Ukraine:
How to Donate
Unicef: Donate to protect children in Ukraine
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF): Donating to the Ukraine crisis
Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal | Disasters Emergency Committee
UN High Commission for Refugees Ukraine emergency
Becoming a Host
Refugees at Home: About Us – Refugees at Home
Room for Refugess: Room for Refugess
Reset: Homes for Ukraine
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