Postcards to the Front (Canada / Канада)

Canadians sending postcards with messages of support and encouragement to Ukraine’s frontline Defenders.

Tag: International aid through postcards

  • South African Solidarity with Ukraine

    South African Solidarity with Ukraine

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    During travels in Africa, we connected with the Ukrainian Association of South Africa (UAZA), which has now hosted two successful postcard-writing events. UAZA participated in A Taste of Belgium, raising awareness about Ukraine and showcasing Odesa souvenirs. Many South Africans expressed solidarity, writing postcards to Defenders at the front lines, fostering connections between nations.

  • Used Postage Stamps

    Used Postage Stamps

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    Irena, a stamp collector for the Bone Cancer Research Trust, passed away from cancer this summer. In her memory, stamps are still being sent to BCRT. Supporters like Marcus recommend other projects for donating stamps. Various charities, including Oxfam Canada and Stamps for the Wounded,, accept used stamps for fundraising.

  • Postcards That Carry Courage: A Special Zoom Event – December 20

    Postcards That Carry Courage: A Special Zoom Event – December 20

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    Join the special Zoom event “Postcards That Carry Courage” on December 20, 2025, featuring founders Helen and Jean-Michel from Postcards to the Front Canada. Learn about their mission of sending supportive messages to Ukrainian Defenders, story-sharing, and how to participate in this impactful initiative. Register to receive a free writing guide.

  • Love, from South Africa

    Love, from South Africa

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    This autumn, we visited South Africa for a monument unveiling at the CP Nel Museum in Oudtshoorn, commemorating 500 Polish orphans, survivors of WWII Soviet labour camps. Attendees wrote postcards to Defenders of Ukraine and met Dzvinka Kachur from the Ukrainian Association of South Africa. More updates on this initiative are forthcoming.

  • Doors, through the horrors of war

    Doors, through the horrors of war

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    Ruslan Kurt, a Crimean-Ukrainian activist artist created the “Doors Through the Horrors of War” installation, showcasing doors damaged by Russian aggression, and representing the loss experienced by Ukrainians. The project aims to convey solidarity and the importance of supporting Ukraine in its fight for freedom.