In collaboration with Be Kind Sydney and the Ukrainian Council of NSW, STARTTS developed the Ukrainian Helping Hand Project.
STARTSS and other partner organisations were well placed to rapidly respond to newly displaced persons from Ukraine due to their ongoing Witness to War Project – a multilingual phone line providing support to NSW residents affected by overseas conflict.
The Helping Hand Project provided economic, medical and psychosocial support to new arrivals displaced by the ongoing war in Ukraine. Overall, the project supported The program supported 1,930 individuals across NSW.