At the House of Ukraine, one of the International Cottages at Balboa Park, an effort is underway to help people in Ukraine, who are being shelled and bombed by Russia around the clock.
"I prayed over this hat. Whoever gets it, I pray that they’ll be safe," said Derek Morris as he handed a military grade helmet and goggles to a volunteer at the House of Ukraine in Balboa Park Thursday.
"Whole country is helping, nobody is just sitting," said Alla Boyko, a Ukrainian American and volunteer at the House of Ukraine.Walter Scranton and Alla Boyko pose with a bullet proof vest Scranton just donated to help protect civilians in Ukraine during a collection drive at the House of Ukraine in Balboa Park.
"I hope it helps somebody, it’s a horrible situation, it really is ... they'll see it through," he told Boyko, who asked him for a hug.
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