On Saturday, May 14, 2022, scouts from troops “Gallic roosters”, “Water nymphs” and “Order of the Phoenix“ of the preparatory group named in honor of Anna Yaroslava, had a chance to meet with French Scouts (Scouts et Guides de France) from the town of Yerres-en-Essone. They went on a joint hike together in the town […]
In Plast Scouts, there is a fine tradition to honor the scouting patron, St. George, by holding Sviato Vesny – a spring holiday. On May 7, 2022, Plast Scouts in Gorzów Wielkopolski held such an event.
On April 30, 2022, in Geneva, approximately 30 children and their parents gathered for the first time.
Today, Ukraine fights against Russian aggression, against Russian neo-fascist “rashism”, just as it fought against Nazism in World War II. We, the global Ukrainian community, must use our powerful voice in every country we live in to help Ukraine win on the battlefield and in the information war.
On the weekend of Ukrainian Palm Sunday, plastuny yunaky from stanytsia Victoria, Australia set off on a three-day hike in the Australian bush. This event was the first major one for yunaky and leaders of the 101 kurin from the start of russia’s full-scale war in Ukraine.
Recognizing the challenges of coordinating humanitarian aid to Ukraine, Plast USA has launched a new website, Ukraine911.org to match requests from Ukraine with available resources in the U.S.
The Jets on Tuesday (April, 05) announced a $1 million donation to help aid the people of Ukraine. The donation will be split between various organizations, each receiving $100,000, over the course of a year. The first organization to receive a donation is Plast Scouting – USA.
04.04.2022. Thank you to everyone who has contributed their time, ideas, connections, and financial support. You are helping to make a difference to the millions of Ukrainians suffering through the injustices of this war. Plast USA’s Scouts for Ukraine initiative is focused on addressing many of Ukraine’s urgent needs.
On the 5th of April 2022, Plast Scouts from London, along with representatives of many other Ukrainian organizations, had an opportunity to meet with Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Plast scouts, counselors, parents, and guests assembled a total of 27,155 Pocket First Aid Kits. Other volunteers around the country have assembled an additional 10,875 kits. To date, volunteers have assembled 38,030 out of our 500,000 total goal! Thank you!
April 3, 2022. BBC News London visit 1st London Plast Ukrainian Scout Group based in West London, who have been sending medical equipment & trauma kits to Ukraine, to treat civilian and military casualties and save lives, since the first days of the war.
April 3, 2022. With the tremendous help and support from our own Plastuny and volunteers who are buying the supplies, sending donations, and coming over to help build IFAKs (Individual First Aid Kit) for Ukrainian warriors, Plast Newark has built and shipped 3,000 Med Kits to Ukraine so far.
One of the main activities of Plast London for the last month has been the creation of a charitable organization called Medical Aid Ukraine.
On the 30th of March, Plast in Spain obtained a special award from the publication El Periódico de Aquí. Every four years, the journal awards the best from various spheres: tourism, sport, art, business etc.
On Sunday, March 27, Plast Rochester and CYM Rochester joined forces to package Pocket First Aid Kits (PFAKs), for delivery to Ukraine, to help provide emergency care to wounded individuals.
March 27, 2022. There was a meeting of Plast novatstvo (cub scouts) in Minneapolis. They wrote letters to soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and made fleece blankets for children who are now refugees from Ukraine.
March 22, 2022. Spanish scouts from Burjasot help Ukraine. Spanish scouts from Burjasot also decided to join in the collection of humanitarian aid for Ukraine. The first boxes from them have already been received by Ukrainian Plast members from Spain.
Queen Mathilde of Belgium visited Plast meeting. On 19 March 2022 Belgian Plast members had a meeting with novatstvo and a group of children who came to Belgium because of the war.
On March 19, 2022, while parents of Plast scouts were volunteering, scouts picketed the Russian Federation’s Embassy and the estate of oligarch Vladimir Yevtushenkov. They were also collecting donations for the needs of scouts and their families in Ukraine.
“…I’ll show my husband, that we are not alone here, that we were welcomed and that we are well!” – said a mother with her child, who was at a “Ukrainian picnic” held on March 20, 2022.