We’re excited to announce the launch of Coffee & Talk, a new community project by Slavic Refugee and Immigrant Services Organization (SRISO) designed to bring people together through conversation, connection, and culture. Coffee & Talk creates welcoming spaces where Ukrainian immigrants and refugees can meet with members of the local American community to practice conversational
SRISO hosted a meaningful and memorable Kayaking Cleanup Day in beautiful Chula Vista, bringing together Ukrainian children and their parents for an event that combined fun, community, and environmental stewardship. With the partnership and support of Ocean Connectors, participants enjoyed a guided kayaking experience while learning about the importance of protecting our local coastline. Families
On December 19th, SRISO had the wonderful opportunity to celebrate Volunteer Appreciation Day at the beautiful Shell Jacobs Center. This special gathering honored the incredible volunteers whose dedication, kindness, and hard work make our mission possible. As part of the celebration, we watched the Noel composition, a breathtaking performance that left everyone inspired. The music,
The Slavic Refugee and Immigrant Services Organization (SRISO) recently had the joy of hosting an unforgettable Wellness Floral Class in partnership with Massaya Co. Florals. This special gathering brought together Ukrainian women from across our community for an afternoon filled with beauty, peace, and emotional restoration. The class offered far more than floral design—it created
At the conference organized by Slavic Refugee and Immigrant Services in SanDiego, Alina Demydova gave an open talk on how experts, small businesses, andnon-profit organizations can develop a transparent and predictable system to attractclients and donors through social media and digital marketing. Alina shared herpersonal approach to promoting services on social platforms — from a
We are proud to share that for the second year in a row, SRISO has been invited to participate in the statewide conference in Sacramento! This gathering brings together amazing organizations, leaders, and partners from across California — all working to support, uplift, and strengthen our communities. Being part of this conference gives us a
Last night, our Ukrainian community came together for a very special Bathhouse Night, and it felt like stepping back into our childhoods. Many of us remember visiting our grandparents in the village — the smell of warm steam, the laughter, the cold air outside, and the feeling of deep health and renewal. Here in San
This week, our SRISO youth had the opportunity to participate in a truly special hands-on art workshop in collaboration with Teralta Art — and it was an unforgettable experience! Children ages 10 to 13 explored their creativity, learned new techniques, and experienced the joy of building a piece of art from scratch. Guided by talented
A Beautiful Day of Connection, Healing, and Community What an unforgettable experience we shared during our Wellness Cruise for Ukrainian women, sailing around the Coronado Islands and taking in the breathtaking views of downtown San Diego. This special event brought together an incredible group of women who are rebuilding their lives with strength, resilience, and
SRISO recently hosted an amazing adventure art class for Ukrainian women, and it turned out to be an unforgettable experience filled with peace, joy, and creativity. The session brought together women from different backgrounds who shared not only their artistic talents but also their stories and emotions through art. Guided by SRISO’s inspiring approach, the
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