'Life can be very challenging when you suddenly become displaced and a refugee. It's an unimaginable hardship - first to be separated from loved ones, adjusting to a new place, cultural differences, homesickness, and confusion about career choices amidst a sea of diverse online information.'

Mariia shares how she found not only safety but also new opportunities and friendships in the UK after leaving Ukraine.

Oleksandr shares his experience of leaving Ukraine, adjusting to life in the UK, and his hopes for the future.

Anna shares her story of resilience, leaving her home in Bucha, finding safety in the UK, and how she’s rebuilding a life for herself and her daughter.

Valeria’s story of resilience, adaptability, and the warmth she found with her host family in Garstang showcases the life-changing impact of support for displaced Ukrainians.

Olena’s courageous journey from Dnipro to the UK highlights the importance of community support and the resilience of families displaced by war.

Dana shares her story of leaving Odesa, finding safety in the UK, and her aspirations for a fresh start.

Lyudmila’s journey from her village near Bucha to finding safety, love, and a fresh start in the UK is a story of resilience, hope, and the power of support.

Clarifying immigration confusion with USPUK's support. "USPUK helped me realise that I can travel freely, even though my BRP had expired." – Shamsullah, ARAP case holder.

The Klyus family from Kharkiv faced immense challenges as they sought safety for their children amidst the ongoing conflict. With the support of USPUK, they found hope and a new start in the UK.

Easing financial struggles with USPUK’s support. "USPUK helped me secure essential financial relief when I needed it most." – Hashmatullah Aman.

At USPUK, we are deeply committed to supporting Afghan families as they go through the resettlement process. Our resources are designed to enable these individuals to access the support they need.

A year on, we’re proud to have become a trusted name within Afghan communities, offering direct support and resources to those who need it most.

Two childhood friends, Nataliia from Lviv and Inna from Zhytomyr, decided to search for a sponsor together, believing that facing their challenges in the UK would be easier as a team. USPUK successfully helped them find a sponsor in the UK.

Victoria and her 5-year-old daughter left their home in Kremenchuk to find safety from air raids and missile attacks. With the help of USPUK, they found a host family in the UK, where they could finally feel secure.

Solomiya and Sofia, 32-year-old twins from Lviv, have spent six years volunteering as medics on the front lines. USPUK helped them to find a Host, so they were able to begin a new chapter in their lives.

“No matter how knowledgeable people are, they can still miss out on essential information.” - shares Nasir, USPUK Afghan Community Manager.

According to the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine, 550 children have tragically lost their lives since the full-scale invasion began. Become a Host to provide safety for Ukrainian families

Galyna from Kyiv. After the whole month of russian shelling in May 2023, she was afraid to sleep because of all the stress. USPUK provided comprehensive support for Galyna to find safety in the UK.

From War Zone to Safety in Just 3 Weeks: USPUK successfully resettled a couple from Zaporizhzhia — a city tragically affected by the ongoing conflict.

USPUK is a registered charity providing step-by-step support for anyone who is interested in hosting Ukrainians. We can make sure you get the most suitable guest arrangement possible.

War in Ukraine is not over yet: Find out how you could help! “People in Ukraine are catastrophically short of electricity for our needs,” - Serhii Kovalenko, chief executive of the Ukrainian private electricity distributor shared on 5th of June, 2024

What is 'Home' for displaced people who left their houses and life behind to find sanctuary and rebuild life from scratch in the UK ?

Updates on our work over April 2024 - there have been several exciting new developments that we are looking forward to sharing with you!

Liudmyla and her two children are from Kharkiv. After being forced to flee their homes when Russia invaded, they decided to try to find safety in the UK.

Today as we mark the two-year anniversary of USPUK’s foundation, we would like to share some of our achievements thanks to our dedicated team and everyone who has supported our work over the past two years.

Two years ago to this day, Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine; a grim milestone but also one that allows us to reflect on our work over the past two years. Your donations and contributions have helped to change the lives of hundreds of displaced Ukrainians…

“I want to thank USPUK for your work and support, and all your employees for their warmth and kindness throughout the whole documentation process.

Laura and her husband began hosting a mother from Kyiv and her two sons earlier this year through USPUK. She wrote to thank us for our help

Laura and her husband began hosting a mother from Kyiv and her two sons earlier this year through USPUK. She wrote to thank us for our help