Founded in 1994, the ministry is based in Lviv

 

New Hope International
P.O. Box 25490
Colorado Springs, CO 80936

1-719-577-4450

 



Population: near 49 million people
Area: 604,700 sq km. Ukraine has borders with Russia, Byelorussia, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, Poland, Moldova and Turkey across the Black Sea.
Religion: closely interlaced with the culture of Ukraine. Christianity is the dominant religion of Ukraine represented by Orthodox (Ukrainian and Russian) Church, Greek- and Roman- Catholic Church. The biggest evangelical denomination is the Union of Baptists churches and Pentecostal Union.

Ukraine Ministry Areas

• Children’s Ministry
• Youth Ministry
• Family Ministry
Orphan Care
• Publishing

Children’s Ministry

• 11 regions
• 20 teachers
• 15,894 students
• This year our BCC teachers were involved in 25 Christian camps and ministered to 1,595 children.
• NH teachers, in cooperation with local churches, started 8 children’s Bible clubs in 5 regions of the Ukraine. 218 children visit those clubs. Thirty-five of them have started going to church and twelve of them have accepted Jesus into their hearts.

 

Bible Correspondence Courses

2,248 students graduated from various BBC courses in 2007

 

Children’s Ministry

• 11 regions
• 20 teachers
• 15,894 students
• This year our BCC teachers were involved in 25 Christian camps and ministered to 1,595 children.
• NH teachers, in cooperation with local churches, started 8 children’s Bible clubs in 5 regions of the Ukraine. 218 children visit those clubs. Thirty-five of them have started going to church and twelve of them have accepted Jesus into their hearts.


Orphan Care - [read more]

  • 11 regions
  • 1 case workers
  • 151 children
  • New Hope cooperates with 30 local churches in this program
  • 21 new families joined the program and 58 more orphans were able to be placed with a family.
  • There was a training seminar to learn new skills in working with orphans and families. New Hope invited 11 case workers from 10 regions.
  • 98 support group meetings were held in 2007.
  • Case workers made 625 visits to the families.
  • There was a presentation held about the New Hope Orphan Care program for 120 participants at the “Children at Risk” international conference in Kyiv.

Family Ministry

  • NHI held training seminars, counseling meetings, and pre-marital counseling.
  • A total of 1,800 people attended all of these throughout the course of 2007.

Publishing

  • New Books Published in Ukrainian
    • “Your Money Counts” by Howard Dayton
    • “Celebrate Recovery Leader’s Guide” by John Backer
    • “Celebrate Recovery Sermon Transcripts” by Rick Warren
    • “Celebrate Recovery Participant’s Guide” by John Backer
    • “Preparing for Adolescence” by James Dobson
    • Re-prints = “Keys for Kids 2”, “Keys for Kids 3”
  • Books Sold
    • Total books sold = 5,123
    • BCM volumes distributed = 427
      • Teachers = 65
      • Children reached = 1,988

Website

Finishing work on new website

Visit the Ukraine Website. (English translation not available)
 
Staff
 
Stepan Matviyiv

Stepan Matviyiv --National Director
 
 

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Roman Matviyiv -- New Hope Ukraine Director of Field Operations

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Oksana Savka - Ukraine Foster Care

 

Oksana Savka -- New Hope Ukraine Director
of the Orphan Care Program

 

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