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The Ukrainian Cultural Center and the Hromovytsia Dance Ensemble are collecting humanitarian aid items. Donations can be dropped off any day of the week at during specific drop-off times. Donation priorities include medical supplies, non-perishable food items, hygiene products, and baby products. A full list of requested items are below. For additional questions please reach out to the Ukrainian Cultural Center at (773) 384-6400.

Donation Requests

Medical Supplies

• Tourniquets
• Hemostatic dressings
• Compression bandages
• Chest seals
• Needle D’s
• 16 and 18 guage catheters
• IV tubing
• Blood transfusion kits
• Syringes
• Chest tube kits
• Transexemic acid (1g vials)
• Hypothermia blankets
• Burn dressings
• Cricothyroidotomy kits
• 30 mL 10% calcium gluconate
• 10 mL 10% calcium chloride
• Antibiotics
• SPO2 monitors
• Bag valve masks
• Pelvic binders
• Sterile surgical equipment
• Fluid warmers
• LR or NS 500 or 1000L fluids
• Vasopressors
• Corticosteroids
• Dexamethasone
• Foley kits

Non Perishable Food

• Rice
• Quinoa
• Buckwheat
• Pasta
• Macaroni & Cheese
• Oats
• Grits
• Granola bars
• Crackers
• Dried nuts (almonds, cashews, pumpkin, walnuts, etc.)
• Canned soups
• Canned fruits + vegetables (corn, tomatoes, beans, chickpeas)
• Dried fruits (apricots, cranberries, prunes, raisins, etc.)
• Canned meat (chicken, mackerel, salmon, sardines, tuna)

Clothing & other essentials (new)’

• Thermal underwear
• Clothing for men, women, and children
• Footwear (shoes and socks) for men, women and children
• Hygiene products (body wash, shampoo, deodorant, toothpaste, toothbrushes, feminine hygiene, etc.)
• Baby products (diapers, formula, bottles, wipes, clothing, etc.)
• Blankets
• Sleeping bags
• Tents
• Disposable tableware
• Standalone lamps (no batteries)
• Candles