Resources for Artists In and From Ukraine

Overview

A compilation of resources, hotlines, and support programs for artists and cultural workers from Ukraine or currently in Ukraine who require urgent assistance, emergency funds, relocation support, residency opportunities, and humanitarian aid.

Types of Support Available

• Emergency temporary relocation and hosting through Artists at Risk in collaboration with UNESCO, Goethe Institut, and SWAN
• Residency opportunities and artist placement programs across international institutions
• Emergency funds and financial assistance
• Humanitarian assistance including shelter, cash assistance, essential items, and psychosocial support
• Legal aid and protective services for internally displaced persons and refugees

Key Organizations and Programs

• UN International Office for Migration Ukraine Hotline and UNHCR (Hotline: 0 800 307 711)
• PEN America Artists at Risk Connection – Resources for Ukrainian Artists
• Artists at Risk: Emergency Resources for Artists and Cultural Workers
• Office Ukraine – Shelter for Ukrainian Artists (Austria)
• Austrian Federal Ministry of Arts and Culture assistance program for Ukrainian artists
• Proliska Humanitarian Mission providing evacuation and assistance in conflict zones
• Libereco Partnership for Human Rights (Switzerland/Germany)
• Scholars at Risk Network for academics and displaced scholars

Geographic Support

Resources and programs available internationally with specific assistance in Austria, EU countries (including Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands, Poland), Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Moldova, and Romania.

Additional Resources

Comprehensive directories, information portals, and mutual aid networks compiled by cultural workers and organizations for Ukrainians fleeing war, remaining in Ukraine, or relocating internationally. Includes guidance on rights, travel, education, healthcare, employment, and housing within the EU.