Lives depend on supplies reaching Ukraine’s front lines medics. DAWN needs your help to keep Ukrainian defenders alive! Every dollar helps save lives. Link

russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine is causing mass die-offs of dolphins in the Black Sea. 50,000 dolphins are estimated to have been killed in 2022 alone, with deaths ongoing today. Protect our waters. Protect our planet. Stop russia. #worldwaterday

DISCOVER UKRAINE: Today, on World Poetry Day, we celebrate the life and work of legendary Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko! Taras Shevchenko: Ukraine’s Literary Freedom Fighter By Clara Hayden dawnus.org/taras-shevchenko-…

Thank you Twilight Cafe and Bar for welcoming us to screen the new Ukrainian film "Second Wind": an inspiring documentary of five Ukrainian defenders summiting Kilimanjaro. Thank you all who joined to see this wonderful film! #pdx #standwithukraine

Whether you’re new or already involved, join our weekly DAWN meeting in Portland. Let's support Ukraine together! Link

A joyous Eid al-Fitr to all who celebrate! Our thoughts are with the Muslim Ukrainians living under brutal russian occupation, who are persecuted for their faith and unable to worship freely.

DAWN delivers vital supplies to Ukraine’s front lines. Together, we save lives - support our work today! Link

DISCOVER UKRAINE: What happens to the animals and pets left behind in a war zone? “Operation Black Cat” tells the story of animals abandoned by war - and the Ukrainians who refuse to abandon them. Operation Black Cat By Clara Hayden Link

Reminder: Our screening of Ukrainian film "Second Wind" is TOMORROW! - Sun, 15 Mar, 3:30 PM - Twilight Cafe And Bar, 832 SE Grand Ave, Portland, OR Buy tickets now for a discount. (They'll also be available at the door for a higher price.) eventbrite.com/e/19831559528…

Volunteer-run. Lifesaving impact. Support DAWN in delivering aid where it’s needed most! Link

"Everyone thought we would fall in three days or three weeks. We've stood together and shown our dignity and strength. Ukraine is not a victim to be pitied; it is a nation of heroes to be admired." Interview: "Second Wind" Director Masha Kondakova Link

On the front lines, a bandage or tourniquet means the difference between life and death. DAWN delivers lifesaving aid to Ukraine - help us keep going! Link

Today we honor the life and legacy of Nazariy Hryntsevych, "Hrenka." Recipient of Ukraine's highest honor. Brother-in-arms to his fellow defenders. "Listen to your mother, eat your porridge, love Ukraine!" Today is Hrenka's birthday. Read his story. dawnus.org/hrenka-a-ukrainia…

Today we celebrate the accomplishments of women everywhere. From the home front to the front lines, Ukrainian women display heroism every day, and create a better world for us all. Image sources: - Ukrainian Air Force Command - Ukrainian firefighters: archive of Alla Karpiuk

Second Wind movie screening details: - 15 March (Sun) - Doors open 3:30 PM. Movie starts 4 PM. - Twilight Cafe And Bar, 832 SE Grand Ave, Portland, OR Tickets: $16 (online) * Tickets will be available to purchase at the door at a higher price

NEXT SUNDAY, 15 MAR: Don't miss this chance to see new Ukrainian film 'Second Wind' in Portland! From the battlefields of Ukraine to the roof of Africa: Four amputee soldiers and a severely wounded female sniper embark on an awe-inspiring expedition to climb Mount Kilimanjaro.

DAWN delivers life-saving aid to Ukraine directly to those who need it most. One hundred percent of donations go directly to aid for Ukraine. Join us! Link

Want to help Ukraine and connect with others in Portland? Join DAWN’s weekly community meeting! Link

Every donation helps save lives. DAWN delivers critical aid to Ukraine’s front lines - join us in making a difference! Link

Today, we raise our voices around the world to repeat this simple fact: Crimea is Ukraine! #standwithukraine #crimeaisukraine

Today, we raise our voices around the world to repeat this simple fact: Crimea is Ukraine! #standwithukraine #crimeaisukraine

Your support brings hope and healing to Ukraine’s front lines. Volunteer-driven, community-powered: One hundred percent of donations go directly to aid. Link

THIS AFTERNOON (SUN): Stand with the Ukrainian community as we mark 4 years of full-scale invasion. Please come to show your support, and learn about how ordinary people are making a difference. - Sunday, February 22. 2-6 pm - Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland, OR

Join us TOMORROW (Sunday) to mark 4 years since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Come support the Ukrainian community! - Sunday, 22 Feb., 2-6 PM - Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland, OR

Feb 20 is Ukraine's Day of the Heavenly Hundred. In 2014, after the president turned away from the EU toward russia, protesters filled Kyiv. Security forces fired on these peaceful protesters, killing over 100 unarmed people. We honor their courage and sacrifice for freedom.

Join us in two days to mark 4 years since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Come support the Ukrainian community! - Sunday, 22 Feb., 2-6 PM - Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland, OR

Tomorrow, on Feb. 20, people across the world will mark the World Day of Social Justice. Remember: Your voice is powerful! How do you plan to use it to make a difference on this day of Social Justice?

Be the reason someone makes it home alive: Help DAWN send more supplies to the front lines! Link

Here at DAWN, we wish you all a joyous Lunar New Year. May this Year of the Horse bring you strength, energy, confidence, and forward motion toward your goals! Video

Your help is making a difference! Here are just a few of the people DAWN provided aid to in our recent delivery to Ukraine. Need the perfect last-minute gift for Valentine's Day? Dedicate a donation to them today! dawnus.org/donate Video

Your help is making a difference! Here are just a few of the people DAWN provided aid to in our recent delivery to Ukraine. Need the perfect last-minute gift for Valentine's Day? Dedicate a donation to them today! dawnus.org/donate Video

From the front lines to animals in need, DAWN is there. One hundred percent of donations go directly to aid for Ukraine. Help us do more! Link

Today, we celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science! Learn about some of the Ukrainian scientists who made our world better, and helped us understand our universe.

We’d love to have you at our weekly DAWN meeting. Learn how our community supports Ukraine here in Portland! Link

Support a volunteer-led organization that’s making a real impact. Help DAWN get vital supplies to the front lines in Ukraine! Link

Can you imagine going through cancer treatment in a war zone? Or being a surgeon working during an air raid, knowing hospitals are targets for russia? This is reality for thousands of Ukrainians. Help us get medical supplies and equipment to Ukraine: dawnus.org/donate

Ukraine needs us - and DAWN is answering the call. With your support, we deliver critical aid where it’s needed most. Link

Here are some photos from the Yagody concert in Corvallis, Oregon on Saturday, 24 January. It was a huge success - tickets sold out completely! Thank you to Oregon State University for hosting the Yagody concert and percussion workshop, and for inviting DAWN to take part.

Yagody was welcomed to Corvallis with a traditional Ukrainian bread and salt ceremony by Director of PRAx Peter Betjemann, DAWN’s Yulia Brockdorf and OSU graduate and DAWN volunteer Katie Livermore.

Thank you to everyone who came to the Yagody concert, especially to the DAWN volunteers who ran our table at the event.

Hope is carried in every bandage, every tourniquet, every needed medical supply. Support DAWN’s mission to deliver urgent aid to Ukraine. Link

Lives depend on supplies reaching Ukraine’s front lines medics. DAWN needs your help to keep Ukrainian defenders alive! Every dollar helps save lives. Link

Today, we remember the millions of people, most of them Jewish, who were murdered by the Nazi regime in the Holocaust. May their memory be a blessing.

On International Day of Clean Energy, let's take a moment to appreciate how clean energy technology is saving lives in Ukraine. Thank you to everyone working to push energy technology forward - like our partners at @newuseenergy! Your work is creating a safer future for us all.

Education is a human right, a public good and a public responsibility. It's our duty to to safeguard it. Today, please remember the millions of Ukrainian children forced to study under fire. Photo from the DAWN children's summer camp

Curious about how to support Ukraine here in Portland? Join our weekly DAWN meeting. Everyone's welcome! Link

DAWN delivers vital supplies to Ukraine’s front lines. Together, we save lives - support our work today! Link

Help us remind the world: Crimea is, and always will be, an indivisible part of Ukraine. On this Day of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, help us spread this message far and wide!

"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly." - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Letter from Birmingham, Alabama jail, 1963

In exactly 1 week - join us for a magical performance from a leading Ukrainian band, at the Yagody concert in Corvallis! DAWN will be there for the community happy hour from 6-7 pm, with the concert itself beginning at 7pm. Link