Ukrainian refugees find home in Bay Area, thanks to local company

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'We can plan and build our future life.'

Nonprofits are gearing up to help Ukrainian refugees entering the Bay Area amid the war between Ukraine and Russia.

"I'm Ukrainian, like I said my family is in Odesa Ukraine so I definitely feel it," said Mila Shimko, Senior Director, Veritas."When the war started and my company wanted to help out we connected with Nova Ukraine and decided lets help out these families," she said, adding that Ukrainian refugees are in a tough spot - unable to work until they get the go ahead from the government.

 

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They’re lucky, working class people here in California can’t afford to buy a decent house any more

Hmmm, meanwhile homeless Bay Areans are STILL without housing.

you mean thanks to our tax dollars!

People from tha area aren't even getting these opportunities.. that's funny

Agreed…But it would also be nice to see our homeless veterans given first dibs and being set up with homes like that also.

Nice to see some kindness in this world

Ukrainians will eventually realize what a shit hole Cali is and move to Florida when they can actually build their American dream without having to worry about getting shot or stabbed by a gangbanger or homeless bum.

We have Americans living in their vehicles and on the streets, but ok…

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