It has been more than four years since Russia invaded Ukraine — a day that changed everything for millions of families. But because of your prayers and AFFEO gifts, children and families in Ukraine did not face this past winter alone. Last spring AFFEO provided nearly 5,000 families with Seeds of Hope vegetable boxes. The vegetables they harvested and preserved from these seeds were vital—they supplied simple, nourishing food that sustained families when fresh food was scarce, markets were disrupted, and electricity outages made cooking unpredictable