The Ukrainian Club of Moncton is renovating the basement of a former church to provide temporary housing to Ukrainian newcomers.
Currently they are using the basement at the site of the former St. Andrew’s Presbytarian church in downtown Moncton to sort through donations for newcomers. “It’s two different projects,” Haidash said. The YMCA drop-off is for donations to go to Ukraine, while the new drop-off site is for donations for newcomers to Moncton.
“It’s really great, you get to meet a lot of people here and share stories, and understand their stories, and welcome them to Canada. It’s awesome,” she said.Donors like Moncton’s Christian Arseneault came to unload their trunks.
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