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  1. Svieta USA officially registered as non-profit

    Les Amis de Svieta USA, Inc. has officially been registered as a non-profit organization in the United States and has opened a bank account allowing sponsors to send their donation tax free.
    Please read here how Les Amis de Svieta USA, Inc. was established.

    Check to be made payable to:

    Les Amis de Svieta USA, Inc.
    Attn. Jim Smith
    731 Binnacle Point Drive
    Longboat Key, FL 34228


    South State Bank

    contact details:

    Domestic wire info:
    Routing #063114030
    account # 0235903
    account name: Les Amis de Svieta USA, Inc.
    Bank: South State Bank
    1101 1st Street South
    Winter Haven, FL 33880

    International incoming wire info:
    Routing #063114030
    account # 0235903
    account name: Les Amis de Svieta USA, Inc.
    Bank: South State Bank
    400 Interstate North Parkway, Suite 1200
    Atlanta, GA 30339
    Swift # CSBKUS33

    It’s also possible to wire money by contacting Jim Smith, or cell phone #404-226-8638

  2. The Association in the USA

    How was Les Amis de Svieta USA, Inc. born ?

    Address and bank details of Les Amis de Svieta USA!
    The Smith family decided to establish the American branch of “Les Amis de Svieta” in year 2002.
    Living in Georgia, Helen and Jim had already adopted Sarah Ann in summer 2001 from Nikolaiev baby house. During that first ukrainian experience, they realized all problems encountered by baby house director to manage her orphanage.

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  3. Second “Mother-Baby” department completed!

    Update 18.12.2020
    The second “Mother-Baby” project at NBH has been completed successfully! Director Olga Ivanovna and her staff are very happy. Mothers with their newborn are using the new facility already!

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  4. Sofia needs to go to Kiev Cardio Center

    Update 16.4.2019
    We are glad to announce that in January 2019 the girl was successfully operated at Kiev‘s Cardio Center. After the operation Sofia and her nurse had to stay a few weeks at the hospital and in February they were let home. At the moment the child is doing well, gets all necessary rehabilitation courses to recover from the operation.
    We heartedly thank all our donators for having saved Sofia‘s life.

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  5. Boarding school in Zurupinsk needs a new bathroom

    Update 28.3.2019
    The renovation work is progressing rapidly. A few Details are still missing…

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  6. Olga Ivanovna, 1 year update of cancer treatment

    In August of 2015 Olga Ivanovna was diagnosed with cancer. One year later it is time for an update.

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  7. Olga Ivanovna update

    Almost two months have passed since Olga Ivanovna came back home after her radiation treatment in Kiev.
    Olga Ivanovna is very happy with progress of her recovery! All the burns under her arm are now healed and she is working full time again. The poison of the chemo is leaving the body and Olga feels much better; all blood tests are within the physiological range.

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  8. Olga Ivanovna is scheduled for radiation therapy in Kiev

    Updated news January 23rd, 2016 Olga Ivanovna is doing fine and coping well with radiation therapy!

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  9. Nikolaiev Baby House group kitchenette renovation

    Updated news here!

    We were able to secure finances for 1 more kitchenttes, that was finished recently. That leaves only 1 kitchenette to be renovated.

    If you would like to help, please visit this page to find out how you can donate!
    Or just click on the “PayPal Donate” logo in the right column. more

  10. URGENT: Olga Ivanovna, Director of NBH, sick, breast cancer!

    Updated news October 1st, 2015 Olga was in Kiev and is back home, tumor size reduced!

    Olga Ivanovna, Director of the Nikolaiev Baby House (NBH), has developed cancer and requires urgent treatment. Unfortunately in Ukraine, patients have to pay everything themselves. Public health insurance does not exist and Olga will receive only the treatment she can pay for. If she cannot pay for required medication (chemo therapy), she will not get it. We need donations! more