Bulava Inc

THE ORGANIZATION PAID FOR 220 TACTICAL FIRST AID KITS FOR VOLUNTEER MEDICS ON THE FRONT LINES IN UKRAINE. THE TACTICAL FIRST AID KITS ARE DESIGNED AND MADE BY A LOCAL COMPANY IN MARYLAND SPECIFIC TO THE NEEDS OF THE VOLUNTEERS AND MEDICS IN UKRAINE. BECAUSE OF ITS SPECIFICITY EACH KIT COSTS $100 TO MAKE HOWEVER THE ORGANIZATION WORKED OUT AN AGREEMENT TO BUY THESE FROM THE COMPANY IN BULK FOR $55 PER PIECE.

THE ORGANIZATION SUSPECTED THAT WINTER WILL POSE NEW CHALLENGES FOR VOLUNTEERS AND MEDICS ON THE FRONT LINES ESPECIALLY WITH ELECTRICITY SHUT OFFS DURING THE WINTER DUE TO ROCKET FIRES. THE ORGANIZATION FOUND A LOCAL COMPANY TO MAKE PANTS JACKETS AND THERMAL WEAR FOR THOSE MOST AFFECTED BY THE TEMPERATURES WHO DID NOT HAVE ACCESS TO HEAT. IN TOTAL THIS ACTIVITY PRODUCED OVER 700 ITEMS OF WARM WINTER CLOTHING.

THE ORGANIZATION COLLECTED DONATIONS OF CLOTHES NON PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS MEDICAL SUPPLIES TOWELS BLANKETS HYGIENE PRODUCTS AND HOUSEHOLD SUPPLIES DISINFECTANTS TOILET PAPER PAPER TOWELS AND PAID FOR THE SHIPPING OF THESE ITEMS TO UKRAINE FOR DISPLACED PERSONS NEEDING SHELTER FROM THE WAR. EXPENSES FOR THIS ACTIVITY INVOLVED THE COST OF SHIPPING CONTAINERS AND THEIR TRANSPORT INTO UKRAINE. THE COST OF LOGISTICS WAS SUBSTANTIAL DUE TO THE CHALLENGES POSED BY THE WAR.

THE ORGANIZATION BOUGHT A VARIETY OF REQUESTED MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND HAD THEM DELIVERED TO NURSERY HOMES FOR DISABLED ADULTS AS WELL AS HOSPITALS SERVING CIVILIANS FLEEING THE WAR. THESE MEDICAL SUPPLIES INCLUDED DIAPERS WIPES BANDAGES IV POLES AND LARYNGOSCOPES.