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Public Speaking
Business clubs
Religion
Support groups
Social, sport and health clubs
International clubs
English clubs
People in need


PUBLIC SPEAKING – 6 listings

Dnipro Hills Toastmasters Club would like to invite success-oriented people to improve English, learn and develop public speaking, presentation and leadership skills. Join us Sundays from 10 to 11 a.m. at Thoma Akvinskii Institute of religion, 13 Yakira str., close to metro station Lukianivska. For detailed information, please, check our website www.dniprohills.org.ua or call +38 093 730 5618; +38 096 970 6247.

EBA Toastmasters Club invites enthusiastic, goal-oriented people to learn and improve their communication and leadership skills in friendly learning and supportive environment. We meet every Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Edinburgh Business School, 9/10 Dovnar-Zapolskogo str., Lukyanivska metro. For details please check our web-site www.ebatmc.blogspot.com

Top Talkers Toastmasters Club is happy to invite ambitious and enthusiastic people to learn by doing. Together we will discover inner potential in public speaking and leadership in each of us. We meet every Tuesday at Kyiv Business School, 34 L. Ukrainky blvd.at 7 P.M.. Please check our website www.toptalkers.org.

Chamber Toastmasters Club invites English speaking business professionals to advance their presentation and communication skills in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. We meet each Wednesday at 7.15 p.m., at the Microsoft Ukraine office, 75 Zhylyanska St., Floor 4, Business Center Eurasia. To receive further details on the club and its membership, please check our webpage www.chambertoastmasters.org.

Kyiv Toastcrackers Club, a part of Toastmasters International, is a worldwide organization that helps men and women learn the arts of speaking, listening and thinking through effective oral communication. We invite people to benefit from the meetings on Wednesdays, at 7 p.m. in the premises of the Sir Gee language school, 6 Raisy Okipnoi str. For more information please contact VP Education Mariya Moshkovskaya: mmoshka@gmail.com, +38 050 808 1983.

ArtTalkers Toastmasters club invites those interested in improving their public speaking, communication skills, English and creative abilities to join its meetings on Saturday mornings at 11 A.M. Please, check club's website http://www.toastmasters.org.ua/arttalkers/

BUSINESS CLUBS – 2 listings


A new gentlemen’s club is always open for well-educated, successful members (free admission) to combine establishing business relationships with unconstrained socializing. Please contact us: vadym_n@ukr.net, kobserg@yahoo.com, (067) 7406820 Sergio.

Free English discussions about Internet marketing. Bold Endeavours, a British marketing and web development company, welcomes senior marketing managers/directors to an English language discussion group about search engines and Internet marketing at noon on the first Saturday of each month. Call 221-9595, or register online at www.bold.com.ua.



RELIGION – 8 listings

Christ Church, Kyiv. We are the Anglican/Episcopal Church serving the English-speaking community in Kyiv. We meet Sundays at 3 p.m. at St Catherine’s German Lutheran Church, 22 Luteranska Street, a five-minute walk from Khreshchatyk. Bible study on Tuesdays at 7.30 p.m. Please call Graham at 098-779-4457 for more information, www.acny.org.uk/8592.

You are invited to the St. Paul’s Evangelical Church. Roger McMurrin is its founding pastor. Music for worship is provided by the Kyiv Symphony Orchestra and Chorus. Worship services are held every Sunday at 2:30 pm at the House of Artistic Collectives (Veriovka Choir Hall, 4th floor) at 50/52 Shevchenko Blvd. Call 235-4503 or 235-6980.

International Church, Kyiv. English and Spanish Bible study classes. We invite you to weekly services at 10.30 a.m. Saturdays at 13A Miropolskaya St. (metro Chernigovskaya, second stop by a tram Boichenka. Central entrance of two-story building). Telephone: 38-093-757-6848, 542-3194.

Word of God Church offers Bible study every Sunday and Wednesday at 7 p.m. Sunday school, nursery for children. For more information call: 517-5193.

International Baptist Church invites you to our English language worship services (Sundays at 10 a.m.). We are located near Vyrlytsya metro in the downstairs hall of Transfiguration Church, 30B Verbytskoho. http://livingvinechurch.googlepages.com.

The Evangelic Presbyterian Church of the Holy Trinity invites you to our worship service, held in Ukrainian and Russian with simultaneous English translation. We meet each Sunday at 50-52 Shevchenka Blvd., #402 (4th floor). Worship begins at 11 a.m. Sunday school for adults begins at 9:45 a.m. Pastor Ivan Bespalov: tel. (044) 287-0815; (097) 317-9598; e-mail: ivanbespalov@gmail.com.

Kyiv International Bible Church, an English-language evangelical nondenominational church meeting at 10:30 a.m. on Sundays at 34A Popudrenka, between Darnytsya and Chernihivska metro stops. Contacts: 501-8082, or kievIBC@gmail.com.

International Christian Assembly meets at 57 Holosiyivska St. Services are held every Sunday: 9 a.m. till 11:30 a.m. For further information contact: Paul, +050-382-2782, www.icakiev.com



SUPPORT GROUPS– 4 listings

Jimmy’s Psychology Club within the Center 'Australian Council in Ukraine' invites guests to our free problem-sharing and counselling event every Saturday from 5 pm to 7 pm with qualified native speakers at 37Horiva St., Podil district (m. Kontraktova Ploscha). For more information, please contact us at steda@ukr.net or +050 568-8403. http://vkontakte.ru/club23571290

Divorce mediation, commercial mediation, consulting on diagnostics of conflict resolution in organization. Ukrainian Mediation Center, www.ukrmedation.com.ua Please contact Oksana Kondratyuk: 066-758-66-44, delo2@i.ua.

Individual consultations, psychological support in divorce, family relations, stress management, health issues, relaxation, self-esteem, personal development. Call Elena: 097-294-6781.

Individual psychological counseling for Russian and English speakers. Family issues, mood disorders, anxiety, depression. Psychological Rehabilitation & Resocialization Center. Call Elena Korneyeva, 050-573-5810, between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., or e-mail: kornyeyeva@rambler.ru.



SOCIAL, SPORT, AND HEALTH CLUBS – 3 listings

Travel Club Kiev meets at metro Lva Tolstogo at 3 p.m. on Saturdays to discuss travel stories and explore new destinations with each other. Meet new people and share your stories. Join us, it’s free! For more information contact Olga, +063 351- 6147.

Volleyball group, expats and locals, seeks new players, male or female. Skill levels, advanced beginner to intermediate. We meet on Sundays, 11 a.m., near Livoberezhna metro. For more info, send email to vbkiev@gmail.com

Kiev Hash House Harriers Club meets every second Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Lucky Pub, 13 Chervonoarmiyska St. (near Lva Tolstoho metro station). For more details, visit the website at http://hashhouseharriers.kiev.ua/



INTERNATIONAL CLUBS – 11 listings

Daily free walking tours around Kyiv. Our English-speaking guides will help you to discover the beauty of the ancient and contemporary Kyiv. Free information services. For more information please contact Marina at +066 851-8558, e-mail info@freetours.kiev.ua or visit http://freetours.kiev.ua/index.html.

Kyiv EducationUSA Advising Center offers free monthly lectures on educational opportunities in the US. For more information on date and time of the events please see our calendar at http://www.americancouncils.org.ua/en/pages/17/

French speaking Club "Langue de Moliere" welcomes its members in cosy and charming atmosphere of BABUIN Café. We meet every Saturday at 1 p.m. at 10 Simona Petliury (former Kominterna) Street, admission is free. For further information please visit our Facebook profile or call 068-351-0427, 093-244-0920.

Mike’s English Literature and Poetry Club within the Center 'Australian Council in Ukraine' invites guests to our free event every Wednesday from 4 pm to 5.30 pm with qualified native speakers at 37 Horiva St., Podil district (m. Kontraktova Ploshcha). For more information, please contact us at steda@ukr.net or +050 568-8403. http://vkontakte.ru/club23571290

Stolypin Club (Kiev) meets every third Wednesday of every month at 7 p.m. at various locations. It is a non-profit public organization uniting Kyiv’s citizenry, including prominent business representatives, politicians and the liberal professions. The club is private, but opens its doors and its spirit to the wider community, affording the public a chance to partake in certain events alongside club members and guests. Please contact Tamara Avdeyeva at 096-462-4646 or assistant@stolypinclub.org.

The Kyiv Rotary Club meets on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. at Andreyevsky Prichal restaurant, 6 Bratskaya Str. For more information, please contact Nataliya Rodovanskaya at 067-296-5672 or n_radov@yahoo.com.

The International Women’s Club of Kyiv (IWCK) welcomes women from around the world to join our support network and participate in our extensive social and charitable programs. For more information, see our website www.iwck.org, call or e-mail the IWCK Program Coordinator Galina Timoshenko at 234-3180, office@iwck.org. Address: 39 Pushkinska, #51, entrance 5, door code 250.

The Rotaract Club Kyiv meets on Thursdays at 7 p.m. at the Ukrainian Educational Center, Prospect Peremohy,#30, apt. 82. For more information, please email: president@rotaract-kyiv.org.ua or visit our website www.rotaract-kyiv.org.ua.

Democrats Abroad Ukraine is the official organization of the Democratic Party in Ukraine; connecting Americans with U.S. politics and the Democratic Party; registering, informing, and motivating voters; supporting U.S. candidates, holding events, and fundraising. To join, email info@democratsabroad.org.ua.

The Kyiv Multinational Rotary Club welcomes all Rotarians who are in Kyiv and new potential Rotarians. Our meetings are conducted in English and are held every Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. at the Radisson Hotel, Yaroslaviv Val St. 22. For a map and further information please consult our website at: http://kmrclub.org.

The Kyiv Lions Club is one of 45,000 Lions Clubs around the world. We raise funds and provide services to help those most in need in our community by supporting charities in our chosen sectors of giving: children, the disabled, and the elderly. We meet on the second Monday of every month in the downstairs bar of the Golden Gate Irish Pub at 7 p.m. For more information contact Paul Niland at 044-531-9193 or paul.niland@primerosfunds.com.




ENGLISH CLUBS– 4 listings

Cambridge graduate leads free conversations in British English most Sunday mornings in downtown Kyiv venue. GMAT my speciality, but discussion of a wide range of cultural and commercial issues is encouraged Michael_Bedwell@hotmail.com

Free English practice at conversation club, regular meetings on Fridays at 7 p.m. near Akademgorodok metro. English native speakers. Interesting topics for discussion, studying the Bible sometimes. Everyone is invited. Join us at 76 Irpenskaya str., off.31. http://english.in.ua/, 229-2838.

Free book & DVD exchange. Hundreds of English books and movies. Bring one, take one at the Phoenix Center. Address: metro Pecherska, 2 Nemyrovycha-Danchenko, University of Technology and Design, blue 14-storied building, 3rd floor. Hours: Mon-Fri 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Sat noon until 1:30 p.m.

Native English speakers. Meet the best and the brightest in Kyiv, well-educated, ambitious, and talented young people 20-30 years old. Share your English skills and make new friends. Everyone is welcome to visit for free. We also organize picnics, balls and excursions. Five days a week at different locations. Please contact Mark Taylor at jmt260@hotmail.com for more information.





PEOPLE IN NEED - 8 listings



INNA LUKYANOVYCH
Missing since July 31, 2011.
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On July 31, between 5:30 and 6 p.m., Inna left her relatives’ house to see the Solomyansky market in Kyiv and disappeared. The nine-year-old girl was spending summer holidays with her grandparents and did not know her neighbors.

Inna is 9 years old, 130 cm high, with ash-blond, knee-length hair tied in a ponytail. She has an oval-shaped face. Inna was wearing a blue dress and pink shoes and had a white plastic bag in her hand.

At 5:33 p.m., she was seen near the gas station “Lukoil” at 78/82Krasnozvezdny Avenue. She was walking on the even-numbered side of the street, towards Andriya Holovka Street. The child was possibly kidnapped between the stop of trolleybus #42 and an underground crossing on Andriya Holovka Street.

In case you know any information or you have seen the girl, please call her parents or Solomyanskiy District Police department. Reward – Hr 50.000

Contacts:

Solomyanskiy District Police department - 275-3300, 245-7809, 102.
Mother, Galyna Lukyanovych - (097) 365-4512
Father, Sergey Lukyanivych - (093) 913-7507




Twenty-one year old Zhenia Anhel was diagnosed with myelomonocytic leukemia in early January. With your collective support, Eugen’s condition has improved, and he has achieved a state of remission. He is currently being prepared for his next chemotherapy treatment, after which a marrow transplantation is strongly recommended . The cost of such an operation is 120 000 dollars. Therefore, we would like to ask you once again not to be indifferent to Zhenia Anhel' s fate.

Contacts: Anhel Mariya Mykolaivna, Zhenia's mother +38 097 159 38 89; Olena Betliy, Teacher, +38 095 137 7743, history.ukma@gmail.com; Egor Stadnyi, Student Committee Head, +38 096 905 5743, estadniy@gmail.com; Iryna Ivanivna Yurechko, Deanery coordinator, (+38 044) 425-14-20; iriv@ukma.kiev.ua.

Website: http://www.helpangel.com.ua/

Bank details for individuals:
PrivatBank card: 4627087834471890.
Account number (Hryvnya): 4149 6050 5082 6437
Account number(EUR): 5457 0820 5027 5655

Bank details for legal bodies (Hryvnya):
Recipient: Privatbank
Bank name: PrivatBank
Account number: 29244825509100
МФО code: 305299
ЄДРПОУ сode: 14360570
Details of payment: charitable contribution to Anhel Mariya Mykolaivna for medical treatment of her son, Anhel Yevhen # 4627087834471890
Tax ID 1915922443

Bank details for legal bodies (USD):
BENEFICIARY: Anhel Mariya Mykolaivna
Relief Fund for her son Evhen
ACCOUNT: № 26258614433539
BANK OF BENEFICIARY: PrivatBank
Dnipropetrovs’k, Ukraine
Swift code: pbanua2x
INTERMEDIARY BANK: jp morgan chase bank
Chase metrotech center, 7th floor Brooklyn NY,
11245 USA
CORRESPONDENT swift code: chasus33
ACCOUNT: 0011000080

Bank details for legal bodies (EURO):
BENEFICIARY: Anhel Mariya Mykolaivna
Relief Fund for her son Evhen
ACCOUNT: № 26258614433443
BANK OF BENEFICIARY: PrivatBank
Dnipropetrovs’k, Ukraine
Swift code: pbanua2x
INTERMEDIARY BANK: jp morgan AG
Frankfurt/main, Germany
Swift code: chasdefx
CORRESPONDENT
ACCOUNT: 6231605145



Iryna Zaslavets, 22, is a journalist from the ‘City’ Ukrainian TV-channel who needs your help. A year ago she was diagnosed ‘Hodgkin's lymphoma’. Now Iryna has been undergoing treatment in Germany. To save her life, her family needs to raise up to 100,000 Euro. Iryna’s colleagues plead for your support: ‘The girl is fighting and isn't losing hope for life! She has a good personality; she is nice and always cheerful. We need her, as do you - because she is a real professional!”

Contacts: Anatoliy Petrovych, father: 097) 521 1585
Website: http://www.telekritika.ua/news/2011-03-23/61334

Bank details for Hryvnya transfers:
Recipient: АB «Poltava-Bank», Lohvytsia town, Poltava pegion
ЄДРПОУ сode: 09807595
МФО 331489
Account No: 262531
Details of payment: charitable contribution to the card #26256121025001 for Zaslavets Oksana Hryhoriivna

Bank details for Euro transfers:
Recipient: АB «Poltava-Bank», Lohvytsia town, Poltava pegion
ЄДРПОУ сode: 09807595
МФО 331489
Account No: 262531
Details of payment: charitable contribution to the card # 26250121025201 for Zaslavets Oksana Hryhoriivna

Web-money purse:
Z665950782985 - Dollars
U559246427396 - Hryvnya
E221867865527 - Euro



9-year old Gleb Plisko has suffered from epilepsy and сerebral palsy since birth. This boy urgently needs a bone orthopedic operation that will give him the chance of restoring some mental and orthopedic functionality. The surgical intervention costs Hr 54,120 and is to be done in a specialized hospital in Evpatoria. The boy's mother is his only supporter, and she hopes for your assistance.

Contacts:
Mother Natalia Subbotina - mob.tel +38 050 852-8529

Bank details for hryvnia transfer:
OSCHADBANK
ТОБО 39/098
ОКПО 02761766
МФО 384016
Р/С 290990952
Л/С И-28782

Bank details for dollar transfer:
Beneficiary: Subbotina Natalia Valentynivna
Account No.: 2620 7598520000/1025
Bank: OSCHADBANK
Bank branch address: 95071, Sympheropol, 30/1 Sevastopolska St.
Correspondent bank: Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, New york, USA
SWIFT CODE: BKTRUS33
Account with institution: Acc. 04-095-334
SWIFT CODE: COSBUAUKCRI JSC Oschadbank



Nastya Kotova, 15, has been diagnosed with acute leukemia. She had a successful bone marrow transplant in Israel two months ago. Nastya is in a relatively stable condition now for the first time in many months. A step away from recovery, she still has to go through a rehabilitation period. The Kotov family urgently needs $12,000 to continue the treatment. Please help save their daughter’s life.

More information:
http://www.donor.org.ua/index.php?module=help&act=show&c=1&id=1170
http://fonddarina.com/ru/child/nastya-kotova?news#72

Contact Nastya’s volunteer, Iryna: 096-373-89-71.

Bank details:
Beneficiary: Kotova Olena Vasylivna (Nastya’s mother)
Deposit money on a banking account: # 4405885014676768
PrivatBank
Account #: 29244825509100
MFO: 305299
Code: 14360570



Maksym Nalivkin, 12 years old, needs your help. The boy suffered from a cerebral haemorrhage and a further subarachnoid hemorrhage, which led to 3 brain surgeries and constant artificial pulmonary ventilation. Since March 2010 the boy has been held at the resuscitation department. For 2 months he’s been out of a coma, and there are slight positive changes that give hope. He still needs long-term rehabilitation though his family has already spent their savings on treatment. If there is any possibility that you could help to support them, Maksym’s family would much appreciate it.

Contacts:
Mother Elena Nalivkina - mob.tel.: +380 99 625-2475
Father Arkadiy Nalivkin - mob.tel: +380 50318-5499; tel: +380 552 22-2806; email: nag.box@gmail.com; skype: arkady_g.nalivkin; ICQ: 8423832
Webpage: http://nag.pp.net.ua/

Bank details for hryvnia transfer:
Bank: Черноморское отделение Херсонского филиала «Приватбанк»
МФО Code: 305299
ОКПО Code: 14360570
Account: 29244825509100
Purpose of payment: 4627085825848787, Nalivkina Elena Nikolaevna, ИНН: 2596602804

Multicurrency account (U.S. dollar, euro):
BENEFICIARY: NALIVKIN ARKADYY, Kherson, Ukraine
ACCOUNT: 2620001696644
BANK NAME: JOIN STOCK COMPANY "THE STATE EXPORT-IMORT BANK OF UKRAINE" (UKREXIMBANK), KHERSON BRANCH
SWIFT: EXBSUAUXKHE
BANK ADDRESS: 46, RADIANS'KA STR., KHERSON

Maksym’s family also appeals for advice - any useful contacts of rehabilitation professionals, recovery programs, as well as charity organizations or grant programs for such cases.



Sofia Sydorchuk, 3,5 years old, needs your help urgently. This girl has recently been diagnosed with myeloblastic leukemia, and is in the hospital in the intensive chemotherapy department. Sofia needs to undergo a course of medical treatment that consists of 4 blocks of chemotherapy (one block has already been done). It is difficult to determine the exact cost of the treatment at this stage; our best estimate is around Euro 200,000. After chemotherapy, Sofia will need to move to a specialized rehabilitation clinic in Israel or Germany. Sofia’s family hopes for your support as each day they do treatment and tests.

You can make a donation via one of the following options:
(1) Donations made through a bank transfer
Banking details for transfers in Hr:
Beneficiary: ÀÒ “Ukreksimbank”
Account: 2924902234
Bank of the beneficiary: ÀÒ “Ukreksimbank”
MFO code: 322313
EDRPOU code: 00032112
Payment purpose: receipt of funds to the account of Sydorchuk D.V. 0001025541
(2) Donations via web-money
Z351457992891
R639870369876
E252216931289
U585571766822
(For instructions on transferring the money via web-money please refer to: http://webmoney.ua/withdrawfunds/)



The Down Syndrome Ukrainian Organisation helps parents who have trisomic children raise their kids while aiming to change the public perception of the disease. The Organisation is now opening a Center for Early Development of the Children with Down Syndrome in Kyiv. The association has recently launched the operation “Serebrenaya Monetka” (Silver Coin) in order to raise funds for the center. Transparent boxes have been displayed in the 100 branches of UkrSibBank (the subsidiary of the French BNP Paribas group) in Kyiv, in order to collect the small coins that everybody has in their pockets. All donations are welcome.

Details can be found at http://www.downsyndrome.com.ua/; http://www.ukrsibbank.com. The operation will end on March 19th. All the proceeds of the operation will be used to buy equipments and furniture for this Center.”
Hryvnya account:
BENEFICIARY: Vseukrainskaia Bkagodiyna Organizatsia Down Syndrome
ACCOUNT: 26007265663400
MFO 351005
UKRSIBBANK