Students Avi Schiffmann and Marco Burstein created Ukraine Take Shelter, a resource that helps Ukrainian refugees find a place to live amid Russia’s war with Ukraine
According to The Washington Post, more than 4,000 potential hosts have signed up for the website within the first week that it launched, and Burstein and Schiffmann are seeing these numbers rise every day.
“The number of new hosts we’re getting every day is mind-blowing, and we’re seeing immediate results in how the website is making a difference,” Burstein shared. “It’s literally saving lives for people in a terrifying situation.” “We’re really thankful for the real volunteers or the people hosting their homes for all these refugees,” Schiffmann said. “We’ve heard incredible stories.”
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