Where to acquire new knowledge and skills for launching your own business, how to organize leisure time beneficially, where to seek psychological or legal support - this is what the Ukrainian Veterans Fund discusses.

During the state of war military personnel and combat veterans are exempt from paying interest on loans. How to take advantage of this benefit — lawyers explain from the Ukrainian Veterans Fund.

The company EPAM invites Ukrainian veterans to a special program that will help gain a new IT profession and acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to start a career in IT.

The training starts in October 2024 (registration is open until the group is full). Number of participants in the group: up to 50. Language of instruction: Ukrainian. The program is free for all participants, classes will be held online three times a week (lectures, practical sessions, discussion of completed tasks, and Q&A). Details and registration.

The Kyiv School of Economics (KSE) and the Ministry of Digital Transformation launched an educational series “Grants for Veterans” on the Diia platform. This series covers how veterans and their families can obtain grants to start or develop their own businesses. In 11 episodes of 10-15 minutes, KSE experts explain the features of the most popular grant programs: what are the requirements for participants, what sums can be received, how many people need to be employed, whether the funds need to be returned to the state; what registries exist to check business reputation; how to formulate a business idea and write a business plan; how to draft a budget and prepare for an interview at the Employment Center. You can watch it via this link.

Superhumans is gathering an orchestra of veterans with prosthetics to once again show the world how strong and talented Ukrainians are, even in dark times. They invite veterans with prosthetics or civilian musicians who have lost limbs due to the war but have returned to playing musical instruments after successful prosthetic surgery and rehabilitation. Details.

In difficult situations, contact the crisis support hotline for veterans and their families. If you need legal assistance — consult with the lawyers of the Ukrainian Veterans Fund. A separate platform has been created for convenience, allowing users to connect with psychologists and lawyers. On this platform, you will find: a phone number for the 24/7 free crisis support hotline, as well as information about support groups; a feedback form for obtaining free legal consultations — leave your questions, and lawyers will get back to you. Link to the platform.