Support UKKS

We are a volunteer-run organisation. Your gift becomes a language club every Sunday, children’s meetups, concerts and help for people who have just arrived.

What it costs you
50 kr = one coffee at a café
150 kr = one cinema ticket
300 kr = a pizza for two
500 kr = dinner at a restaurant
Ways to support

Choose a monthly level or any amount of your own.

Friend

50 kr / month

A basic contribution to building the community and the centre’s day-to-day running costs.

  • ≈ the price of a cup of coffee a month
  • Your name on the Our patrons page
  • A thank-you email right after you sign up
  • Badges in your Support collection

Ambassador

300–500 kr / month

A direct contribution to growing our larger cultural and humanitarian projects.

  • Everything in Partner
  • An invitation to our yearly private meetup and coffee with the UKKS team

Any amount

Once or monthly, as much as feels right, from 50 kr — and your name among our patrons. Every krone matters.

Our fundraisers

What the Norwegian language club needs

Learning materials, tea and coffee, printouts, paper, ink and other stationery. If we are ever billed for the room, this money is the backup — and in time it can help us rent a space of our own.

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Art meetups for children

Starting soon

Creative meetups for children that we are preparing now. The money raised goes to materials and the first sessions.

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Your Support collection

Badges for supporting, for taking part in community life and for the site’s little secrets. Tap a badge to see what it means and how to earn it.

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Patrons and partners

The names of our patrons will appear here. Be the first!

How the leagues work5 leagues — from 50 to 10,000 kr. The more you give, the more visible your name
  1. Bronze from 50 kr
  2. Silver from 500 kr
  3. Gold from 2,000 kr
  4. Platinum from 5,000 kr
  5. Diamond from 10,000 kr
A patron is anyone who has given 50 kr or more. Your league depends on the total of all your gifts, one-time and monthly: the more you give, the higher the league and the more visible your name. We never show amounts — only the league.
See all our patrons →
Where the money goes

Every krone goes only to the purposes in our statutes:

  • Culturechoir, folk dance, Ukrainian traditions
  • Children and youthcreative activities and workshops
  • Educationthe language club, talks, sharing knowledge
  • Inclusionhelp to become part of life in Voss
  • Researchpublic discussions, work with researchers
  • Eventsopen celebrations for Ukrainians and Norwegians
Statutes and reports are on the Documents page →
Questions
How do I cancel monthly support?

Any time. Every receipt email has a link to manage your subscription, where you can change or cancel it. Or just write to us and we will help.

Will I get a receipt?

Yes. After every payment a receipt is sent to your email automatically.

How can I pay?

By Visa or Mastercard, Apple Pay or Google Pay (payments run through Stripe), and with Vipps.

Is it safe?

Card details are handled by Stripe; we never see or store them.

Where exactly does the money go?

To community events, materials and the centre’s running costs. We publish yearly income and expenses on the Documents page.

Another question? Write to us: [email protected] · Documents

Become a partner

Choose how your business can help the community. You can pick several.

We will check the request and get in touch. Your partner page opens with this e-mail.

Who made this site

Ivan ShvabProduct, design and engineering
Tech specialistProduct designAI automation

Author of the idea and owner of the code. Designed and built the website and the learning platform — from the concept to launch and day-to-day running.

Maria RodinaContent, communications and community
Curator of the Norwegian club in VossMarketerCommunicator

Looks after what the site says and how it says it, and after the living community around it: texts, social media, events and the Sunday Club.

Olha PizhukDocuments and legal matters
Leader of the organisationDoctor of Economic SciencesAuthor of international publicationsLecturer at Kyiv-Mohyla Academy

Looks after the centre’s founding documents and their legal soundness, and writes articles and opinion pieces for the site.