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Description: Today’s episode is an interview with Perrysburg resident Alona Matchenko, JD. We talk about what brought her from Ukraine to Perrysburg, why she likes living here, …

Today’s episode is an interview with Perrysburg resident Alona Matchenko, JD. We talk about what brought her from Ukraine to Perrysburg, why she likes living here, where she went to law school, the non-profit organization she founded (Toledo Helps Ukraine), and how the Perrysburg community can help Ukranian refugees living here in America and the people of Ukraine through donated money and items.

Pallets for a Purpose is a supply collection organized by Toledo Helps Ukraine. To learn more, visit 4ua.org. The goal is to collect supplies needed in Ukraine through September 30, 2024.

Thrivent approved a grant for me to buy $250 worth of flashlight to help with Pallets for a Purpose. Hear more about this grand in the last few minutes of the episode.

New items needed (Find the list on https://www.4ua.org too):

Hammers Screwdrivers Wrenches Power tools Building supplies Generators Flashlights with batteries Tarps Work gloves Socks for men, women, and children Work boots Blankets Canned goods Nonperishable dry food

Drop item donations off at

Lutheran Church of the Master (near SR795 and I-75)

28744 Simmons Rd Perrysburg, OH

www.lcmperrysburg.org

8:00-11:00 AM every Sunday or by appointment (Call Paul 419-351-6195)

Deadline: Sept 30, 2024

Monetary donations can be sent year-round to

Toledo Helps Ukraine

PO Box 634, 1205 Louisiana Avenue, Perrysburg, OH 43552

Make checks out to “Toledo Helps Ukraine,” or donate online at https://4ua.org.

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