As president of the Canadian Polish Historical Society, Helen Facsko was honoured to participate in Ed Stelmach and Thomas Lukaszuk’s ”United For Ukraine” initiative. Helen coordinated volunteers for collecting, sorting and packing of thousands of boxes of medical equipment, food, clothing, medications and other humanitarian aid products. She also provided volunteers with meals and other support.

It continues to be Helen’s role to welcome Ukrainian refugees at the airport and assist them with settlement services. At the present time, the Canadian Polish Historical Society and Helen provide several Ukrainian families with financial and integration services.