Countries: Russia

Lukhtanovo Orphanage

Lukhtanovo Orphanage Empower a Child The tiny agricultural village of Luhktanovo is home to two dozen cottages and is so small that it appears on very few maps. It is a picturesque community situated on the crystal clear Sudaka River among rolling hills and white birch forests. Lukhtanovo Orphanage was established during the Nazi occupation …

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Kovalyovo Orphanage

Kovalyovo Orphanage Empower a Child The town of Kovalyovo is located close to the city of Kostroma. The Kovalyovo Orphanage was founded in 1996 by Father Andre Voronin and his wife. In 1999 a family system was put into place in the orphanage. Within each of the seven family groups are a variety of ages …

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Kostroma CarePoint

Kostroma CarePoint Empower a Child Kostroma CarePoint provides an opportunity for orphaned teens who have graduated from an orphanage to receive continued support that will promote self-sufficiency. Not only do these drop-in centers provide a sense of safety, protection, and home, but they also offer life-skills training, job readiness programs, and counseling. Other programs include …

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Kostroma #1 Orphanage

Kostroma #1 Orphanage Empower a Child Known as one of the Golden Ring cities of Russia, Kostroma lies 223 miles north of Moscow. Believed to have been founded between 1152 and 1157 by Prince Yuri Dolgoruky, the city straddles the famous Volga River. The major industry of the town is linen manufacturing, and it is …

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Kirov #1 Orphanage

Kirov #1 Orphanage Empower a Child Kirov #1 Orphanage is a refuge for children who have experienced loss, abandonment, neglect, abuse, and family degeneration. Kirov # 1 Orphanage is situated in a picturesque district of Kirov City. It opened in 1960 originally as a boarding school. The orphanage is unique because it is a home …

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Kameshkovo Orphanage

Kameshkovo Orphanage Empower a Child The orphanage of Kameshkovo is found in one of the poorest towns in Vladimir Region. The orphanage opened in October 1994, and Children’s HopeChest has worked with Kameshkovo since 1996. Left to grow up in state run institutions, orphaned Russian children and teens suffer from emotional scars that leave them …

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Chentsy Orphanage

Chentsy Orphanage Empower a Child Founded in 1997, Chentsy Orphanage is just outside the Russian city of Kostroma. The orphanage can hold up to 21 children. The majority of children are social orphans, meaning the children’s parents are living, but unable to care for them. With the partnership of Capo Beach Church, the children at …

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