Ukraine
Illustration by Tania Yakunova for The Washington Post
We stand with Ukraine.
This is an illustration that Ukrainian artist Tania Yakunova created for The Washington Post. Tania also designed the beautiful promotional artwork for MTC's productions of Digging Up Dessa and Jacked!. Our hearts go out to her and to all the victims of this devastating war. We hope for a peaceful and independent Ukraine.
Here are some ways you and your family can help and resources on how to talk about this crisis with young people.
UNICEF
Doctors Without Borders
Voices of Children
International Committee of The Red Cross
Save the Children
USA for UN Refugee Agency
International Medical Corps
GoFundMe in support of the Kyiv Independent
Care
Nova Ukraine
St. Louis Public Radio: ”Monetary donations are the best way to support Ukrainians”
The Washington Post: “Your kids are hearing about Ukraine. Here’s how to help them understand.”
American Psychological Association: “Talking to kids about the war in Ukraine”
PBS SoCal: “How to talk to kids about the Ukraine invasion”
PBS News Hour: “Tips for helping young people cope with news about Ukraine and Russia”
Children’s books about immigrants and refugees from We Need Diverse Books
Children’s books about refugees and asylum seekers from BookTrust in the UK