Leadership Program for Internally Displaced Young Women in Ukraine.

To empower women who fight for their Ukrainian identity and help them find purpose in the country torn by the war.

Aug 19-30, 2024 | Carpathian Mountains, Ukraine

In the face of war, leadership isn’t a choice — it’s a necessity.

Help young women lift themselves into roles that can change their communities.

    • Fund workshop series.

    • Contact us to become a speaker: info@cashforrefugees.org

    • Share with your company, friends, and family!

    • In-Person Talks: Learn from experts & mentors in various fields.

    • Collaborative Workshops: Hands-on experience in leadership.

    • Personality testing led by professional psychologists.

    • Career coaching based on personal abilities, motivation, and knowledge.

    • Team building activities and networking.

    • When : Aug 19 - Aug 30, 2024

    • Where : The Carpathian Mountains, Ukraine

Our Speakers

  • Paul English

    Serial Entrepreneur, Cofounder of Kayak

  • Daria Shapovalova

    Founder at DRESSX

  • Semyon Dukach

    Entrepreneur, Investor

  • Anastasia Kukhar

    CEO at Petcube

  • Sabastian Mandell

    Prior service Green Beret, Harvard Student

  • Frida Leibowitz

    Co-Founder @ Debbie

  • Natasha Dukach

    CEO & Founder of Cash For Refugees

  • Kate Tyshchenko

    Entrepreneur at Boston Ventures Studio, MIT Grad

  • Svitlanka Sergiichuk

    Co-Founder at Neofin

  • Katya Soldak

    Editorial Director, Forbes International Editions

  • Liliia Antoniuk

    CEO NGO Women’s League

  • Olha Sadula

    Career Consultant and People Manager at FastCTO

  • Maryna Saprykina

    CEO for CSR Ukraine

  • Yana Sabliash

    Senior Copywriter / Content Manager

  • Graban Tetiana

    Head of the Board of the Golda Meir Institute

Program Agenda

Day 1

  • Arrival of participants, orientation, and introduction to the program goals and activities.

  • Speaker Series: Yana Sabliash, Ukrainian Women who made IMPACT

Day 2

  • Interactive workshops on value orientation: skills, communication, and team-building.

  • Psychological group coaching sessions and personality testing.

  • Speaker Series: Semyon Dukach, Managing Partner of One Way Ventures, former Managing Director of the Techstars

Day 3

  • How to work on projects together: Canvas Model

  • Psychological group coaching sessions and personality testing.

  • Speaker Series: Kate Tyshchenko, Entrepreneur in Residence @ Boston Venture Studio

Day 4

  • Outdoor team-building activities and cultural immersion experiences.

  • Hiking day trip in the Carpathian mountains with a team lead.

  • Speaker Series: Maryna Saprykina on public speaking | Ukrainian Women's Entrepreneurs Hub and the Winner of the Speaker Contest 2023

Day 5

  • Workshop: Group Behavior and In-group Bias.

  • Career advice sessions.

  • Speaker Series: Sebastian Mandell, U.S. Army Green Beret Veteran, Harvard.

  • Speaker Series: Daria Shapovalova, Co-Founder @ DRESSX, Forbes 30 Under 30.

Day 6

  • Transactional Analysis, the Corral, and the Blame Game.

  • Career advice sessions.

  • Speaker Series: Frida Leibowitz, Co-Founder & CEO - Debbie.

  • Speaker Series: Svitlanka Sergiichuk, CEO & Co-Founder, Neofin.

Day 7

  • Rafting day trip in mountain river with team lead.

  • Career advice sessions.

  • Speaker Series: Anastasia Kukhar, CEO at Petcube.

  • Katya Soldak, Editorial Director, Forbes International Editions

Days 8-10

  • Workshops: Intro in Spiral Dynamics & DISC methodology

  • Emotional Intelligence | Master Mind | Self-worth and self-esteem.

  • Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI®) test.

  • Speaker Series: Liliia Antoniuk, CEO NGO Women’s League | Olha Sadula, Recruitment Coach | Natasha Dukach, CEO of Cash for Refugees.