Vira Hrabchuk ’19 and her Charitable Theater: “Poklykannia”
Vira Hrabchuk ‘19 (Ternopil, Ukraine/Colorado Springs, CO) started a theater company in Ukraine called "Poklykannia" to raise funds for disabled children in her community....
The Kharkiv Recycling Project: an Initiative by FLEX Alumni Ukraine City Representatives
“The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.”
– Robert Swan, Author
FLEX City Representatives Viktoriya Motrenko ’17 (Kharkiv,...
FLEX Alumni Ukraine and the 50 Agents of Volunteering
Hanna Bondarenko ‘12 (Odessa, Ukraine/ Jamestown, CA) made a splash in 2019 with the ‘Agents of Volunteering’ Program. The project taught and empowered 50...
“A Safe Place for Young People to Grow”: Youth Club MOLODI
Liudmyla Serohina ’18 (Volodymyr-Volynskyi, Ukraine/Poulsbo, WA), FLEX City Representative of Volodymyr-Volynskyi, wanted to build a “a safe place for young people to grow and...
FLEX Alumni and The Youth: Shaping Children into Responsible Adults of the Future
Young people play a very important role in the progress of any country. They represent the future and if groomed right, they can bring...
FLEX Alumni and Business: Initiatives that are Helping the Business Community Thrive
Small businesses are often said to be the backbone of any economy. Just like everything else, it is also important to create awareness about...
2019 Alumni Workshop for Youth Leaders in English Teaching in Irpin, Ukraine
From May 29 to June 2, 58 alumni from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine gathered in Irpin, Ukraine for the first ever AlumniWorkshop...
Love at First Sight: Stories of Alumni Falling In Love With Their Host Communities...
The most exciting part of becoming an exchange student is getting to experience a different culture and meeting new people. Ever since the inception...
FLEX English Teacher Training in Kharkiv, Ukraine
FLEX Alumni Coordinator Vadym Hladun ’16 (Kharkiv, Ukraine/ Kalama, WA) held a first-of-its-kind event in Kharkiv city: the English Teacher Training on March 2....
How FLEX Alumni Impact Small Communities
For recently-returned FLEX alumni there is always a lingering question in the back of their minds: What’s next? Most go to universities in their...
