Where can veterans find new opportunities for growth and learning? The Ukrainian Veterans Fund has compiled a selection of information on how to acquire knowledge for starting a business, how to organize leisure time productively, and where to seek psychological and legal support.
During the state of martial law, military personnel and combatants are exempt from paying interest on loans. To learn how to benefit from this privilege — lawyers explain at the Ukrainian Veterans Fund.
EPAM is inviting Ukrainian veterans to a unique training program that will help them master new IT skills and kickstart their careers in technology.
The training will commence in October 2024 (registration is open until the group is full). The maximum number of participants is 50. The language of instruction is Ukrainian. The program is free for all participants, with online classes held three times a week (lectures, practical sessions, discussion of tasks, and Q&A). Details and registration.
The Kyiv School of Economics (KSE) and the Ministry of Digital Transformation have launched an educational series on the Diia platform titled “Grants for Veterans”. This series explains how veterans and their families can obtain grants for starting or developing their businesses. Across 11 episodes of 10-15 minutes each, KSE experts discuss popular grant programs: eligibility requirements, potential funding amounts, the number of employees needed, whether funds need to be repaid; registries for checking business reputation; how to formulate business ideas and write business plans; budgeting and preparing for job interviews at the Employment Center. You can view it at this link.
Superhumans is assembling an orchestra of veterans with prosthetics to demonstrate once again the strength and talent of Ukrainians, even in the darkest times. They invite veterans and civilian musicians who have lost limbs due to the war but have returned to playing any musical instrument after successful prosthetic surgery and rehabilitation. Details.
In challenging situations, reach out to the crisis support hotline for veterans and their families. If you need legal help — consult with the lawyers at the Ukrainian Veterans Fund. A dedicated platform has been created for easy access to psychologists and lawyers. On the platform, you will find: a 24/7 hotline number for crisis support, information on support groups, and a feedback form for requesting free legal consultations — leave your questions, and lawyers will get back to you. Link to the platform.