Plast Scouts in Action
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Gratitude from the Tree of Life Rehabilitation Center
We received a thank you from the Tree of Life Rehabilitation Center. Plast USA sent humanitarian aid to one of our partners in Ukraine, the Life of Freedom charitable foundation, who forwarded the aid to the Rehabilitation Center...
Easter baskets were delivered to the frontline scouts defending Ukraine
Through your donations, Plast USA was able to send $10,000 to help fund this endeavor, enabling Plast Ukraine and their many volunteers to bake, assemble, and transport these Easter baskets to those in the active war zone, showing them that they are much appreciated....
Frontline scouts send thanks for winter uniforms
100 much-needed cold weather uniforms and boots made it to Ukraine’s defenders at the beginning of the winter.Plast USA and the Lisovi.Chorty fraternity of Plast - Australia were able to provide the funds and logistics to get these items to the frontline troops just...
Christmas Eve dinners were delivered to Plast scouts on the front lines!
April 11, 2023 Christmas Eve dinners were delivered to Plast scouts on the front lines! This enormous task could not have been completed without your financial support. Because of your help, volunteers with Plast Kyiv were able to collect, sort, and pack boxes at...
Plast USA raised almost $25k to help Plast Lviv purchase three new trucks!
April 11, 2023 Plast USA raised almost $25k to help Plast Lviv purchase three new trucks! The Plast Lviv warehouse is a central hub in the Plast emergency network, from which scouts make daily deliveries of humanitarian aid. These trucks will help make safe and...
Scouts deliver tourniquets to the front lines
Another shipment of 1000 tourniquets have made it to Ukraine’s tactical medical units. Plast USA and Plast Ukraine have been making regular deliveries of tourniquets to the front lines, bringing the total up to 7,500! Tourniquets are essential components of tactical...
Plast Ukraine: Annual Report
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Annual report: Внесок Пласту у рік боротьби за Україну
Annual Report Plast Contribution to the battle for UkraineDownload
One year of war
Plast USA commemorates one year of Ukraine’s unbreakable spirit and pledges to provide continued support for as long as it takes for peace and democracy to return. Слава Україні!You can also find this video on the Plast USA Youtube channel.
Plast USA sends critical Israeli bandages to Ukraine
Plast USA has purchased over 30,000 Israeli bandages that are now on their way to areas of Ukraine that desperately need them most. Israeli Emergency Bandages are some of the most requested items by Ukrainian civilian and military medical trauma teams. These...
Day of Prayer
January 25, 2023On Sunday, January 8th , people across the US, from New York to California, commemorated the Day of Prayer For Peace in Ukraine. Archbishop Borys Gudziak launched the Day of Prayer by posting a moving message. Thank you to all who participated in the...
Plast safe space ‘Domivka’
Poland was one of the first countries to welcome Ukrainian war refugees, and there are still over 1.5 million registered there. We are extremely grateful for the hospitality of the Polish people. Recently, Plast Poland opened а second "Ukrainian Home” (domivka) in...
9 months of war update
Speech by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Independence Day of Ukraine
President Zelenskyy: "We meet this day in different places. Some are in the trenches and blinds, in tanks and BMPs, at sea and in the air. Some are on the road, in cars, trucks, and trains, fighting for independence, enforcing what's needed by those at the forefront....
6 months of war update
Thank you for all your contributions! With your help, Plast USA and Scouts for Ukraine have been able to support Ukraine in so many ways.
A virtual campfire (vatra) unites Plast Scouts around the United States
On June 12, 2022 Plast Scouts around the United States joined together in a virtual vatra for an hour of song, greetings from noted individuals, and a review of Plast activities that supported Ukraine since the Russian invasion. The vatra was opened by rev. Borys...
Plastuny in Action Month raises funds for 15 portable ultrasounds
The Plastuny-In-Action month was a big success! Our goal was to purchase 10 Ultrasounds and associated iPads, but based on your fundraising efforts, we were able to purchase 15 units in May! With logistics help from Paul Chester Children’s Hope Foundation, these...
100 days of war update
Wound VACs purchased for Ukraine in partnership with UNWLA and PCCHF
Plast USA partnered with Ukrainian National Women’s League of America (UNWLA) and Paul Chester Children’s Hope Foundation (PCCHF) to provide critically needed Wound Vacuum Assisted Closure (VACs) technology to Ukraine. Wound VACs, in very high demand, help clean...
Leatherman Multi-tools purchased for explosive ordinance disposal operations
As the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled the Russian occupiers in the territory north of Kyiv, terrifying atrocities were discovered. Russians left behind unexploded shells, mines, and booby traps. Ukrainian combat engineers/sappers desperately needed specialized tools...
Cordura fabric purchased for Lviv tactical gear manufacturers
Lviv has several small businesses that manufacture tactical gear, including vests and first aid pouches. However, in Ukraine all the fabric for these products has been consumed and additional gear could not be sewn. Therefore, Plast USA along with Plast Ukraine...