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GBH News: Boston Public Radio - Live Interview following August 2026 Humanitarian Convoy with Lisa Mure and Susan Mathison
NBC 10 Boston: Safe Return from Ukraine for New England Humanitarians
InDepthNH: On 16th Mission, Threat of Bombs and Drone Warfare Doesn't Deter Common Man for Ukraine
News Center Maine (NBC Portland): Ukraine nonprofit delivers 4M pounds of food, supports mental health retreats for children impacted by war
Boston 25 News: Local nonprofit supports Ukraine as country marks 35 years of independence amid war
WMUR-TV 9: 'We don't have time to be scared': Common Man for Ukraine departs for next mission
Press Release: Survey Finds Ukrainian Children's Retreat Improves Hope and Emotional Well-Being, but Worry About War at Home Persists
InDepthNH: Holderness School Students Help Ukrainian Children, Share What They Learned in Poland
The Autumn Acorn: Charity Knitting for Ukraine: How Our Community Is Warming Frontline Families
Press Release: Award-Winning Ukrainian Wines to Raise Funds for Humanitarian Efforts
GBH News: Boston Public Radio - Live Interview with Common Man for Ukraine's co-founders following March 2026 convoy
InDepthNH: Common Man for Ukraine Provides Food, Support, and Sisterhood for Widowed Mothers
News Center Maine (NBC Portland): New Hampshire nonprofit delivers aid to Ukraine amid ongoing conflict with Russia
NH Union Leader: Editorial Board: Helping Ukraine: Common Man in harm’s way
WMUR-TV 9: New Hampshire volunteers in Ukraine deliver humanitarian aid amid large scale Russia attack
WHDH 7News Boston: Common Man for Ukraine's 15th Aid Convoy Underway
Press Release: Common Man for Ukraine Carries Supplies and Hope for 15th Time to a Country Still at War
Boston 25 News: Live Interview on 4th Anniversary of All-Out Invasion
GBH News: Boston Public Radio - Live Interview with Co-Founders Lisa Mure & Susan Mathison
News Center Maine (NBC Portland): New Hampshire nonprofit delivers aid, hope to Ukrainian villages amid war with Russia
InDepthNH: Common Man for Ukraine Completes 14th Mission Bringing Food To War Zone
WCVB Newscenter 5: Amid peace talks, local groups continue to aid Ukrainian families
NBC Boston: Safe return after Common Man for Ukraine's successful 14th convoy
New Hampshire Union Leader: Good causes: At home and abroad
Substack: War and Warmth
Boston 25 News: New Hampshire based 'Common Man for Ukraine' on 14th mission delivering food, toys for Christmas
WMUR-TV 9: Common Man for Ukraine delivers presents, aid to families affected by war
WCVB Newscenter 5: New England nonprofit heads to Ukraine to deliver Christmas gifts to children
WMUR-TV 9: Volunteers with Common Man for Ukraine set to leave for annual Christmas convoy
Boston Globe: Asylum seekers in US are reeling
Laconia Daily Sun: 4 years later, Common Man for Ukraine volunteers plan 14th trip to war zone
ABC7 Eyewitness News - New York: Solar-powered lanterns offer beacon of hope for young Ukrainian war victims navigating PTSD therapy
WMUR-TV 9: Ukrainian parliament members visit New Hampshire amid intense Russian attacks
Clinton Foundation: From an impromptu meeting at CGI, to delivering humanitarian aid – and hope – to Ukraine
Boston Globe: As war drags on, Ukrainian teens bring their stories to audiences in New England
Concord Monitor: ‘Our opportunity to scream’ — Ukrainian teens perform in Concord to share stories of life in a war zone
WPTZ NBC 5: Ukrainian teens & Common Man for Ukraine share stories of war and hope in Burlington
New Hampshire Union Leader: Uplifting Ukraine: Common Man effort continues
GBH News: Boston Public Radio - Live Interview with Co-Founder Susan Mathison & Voices from Ukraine Ukrainian actresses Taia and Sofiia
NBC10 Boston: Volunteers return after bringing food and supplies to Ukraine
Instagram: Rep. Goodlander Meets Ukrainian Teen Cast of Voices from Ukraine
WBUR: Ukrainian teenagers bring new musical about life in wartime to New England
Boston Globe NH: Morning Report - Voices from Ukraine Storytelling
NHPR: Ukrainian teenagers visit NH to rehearse new musical about life in wartime
USA Today: Native Ukrainian left speechless after ‘no deal’ summit
InDepthNH: Common Man for Ukraine Delivers Food, Solar Lanterns and Hope in 13th Mission
WCVB: Ukrainian widows share perspective on Trump-Putin meeting with Common Man for Ukraine
WPRI 12News: Humanitarians on the ground in Ukraine during Trump-Putin summit
InDepthNH: Moultonborough Women Sew Quilt To Raffle for Common Man for Ukraine Effort
Portland Press Herald: Maine's Best Bets - Voices from Ukraine
WMUR-TV 9: Common Man for Ukraine makes 13th trip supporting Ukrainian children and mothers
WPTZ NBC 5: New Englanders add educational element to 13th humanitarian convoy
Philadelphia Jewish Exponent: In Devon, a Special Cause Brings Jews and Christians Together for Klezmer
Pemi Baker TV - Full Video: Common Man for Ukraine Presents Program Updates at Starr King Unitarian Universalist
Press Release: Ukraine’s Children of War and the Helpers: Live Webinar to Feature Firsthand Stories from Ukrainian Teens, Humanitarians
GBH News: Boston Public Radio - Live Interview with Co-Founder Susan Mathison
InDepthNH: Harvard Students Sing for Common Man for Ukraine Fundraiser Amid Trump Turmoil
WMUR: NH Business: The Common Man family of businesses, and the children of Ukraine
WMUR: Ukrainian band hosts benefit concert in Hooksett in support of Common Man for Ukraine
Growing Bolder: How Can a Common Man Make a Difference? 80-Year-Old Travels into Ukraine War Zone to Save Lives
EIN Presswire: After Kharkiv Close Call, American Aid Workers Promise Return to Help Ukrainian Children
Boston 25 News: Common Man for Ukraine on 12th mission (Live Interview from Ukraine)
WBZ CBS Boston: New Hampshire volunteers experience danger while bringing relief to Ukraine
USA TODAY: US to restore funding short-term to track abducted Ukrainian children
WCVB Newscenter 5: New Hampshire-based volunteer group provides humanitarian support to Ukraine
WMUR: Common Man for Ukraine helping to bring supplies to villages impacted by war in Ukraine
WHDH 7News Boston: Student leaders in NH providing support for children from Ukraine
WMUR: New Hampshire students support Ukrainian children with war-related trauma in Poland
KVAL-TV CBS 13: Oregon native helps Ukrainian children heal from war's trauma through nonprofit efforts
Manchester Ink Link: World-class jazz performance in Waterville Valley to benefit Ukrainian children
WBUR Boston's NPR: War Enters Fourth Year
NBC Boston: 3 Years Ater the Russian Invasion
WCAX: 3 years after Russian invasion, nonprofits continue Ukrainian humanitarian mission
WMUR: Zelenskyy says he’s willing to step down as president for a NATO membership
WPTZ NBC5: Vermonters with family in Ukraine weigh in on ceasefire efforts in Washington
WBZ CBS4: Ukrainians in Massachusetts not feeling reassured about aid following President Trump's criticism
WMUR: Common Man for Ukraine donating knitted goods to families impacted by war
PBS: Common Man for Ukraine on Our Hometown
New Hampshire Union Leader: Alex Ray rocks: Helping the common man
New Hampshire Union Leader: Alex Ray named Union Leader's Citizen of the Year
Boston 25 News: Local Nonprofit Returns from Ukraine Humanitarian Trip
Yahoo! News: Common Man for Ukraine delivers aid and Christmas gifts
NBC Boston: Local nonprofit spreads cheer to children in Ukraine
WMUR: Common Man for Ukraine volunteers deliver gifts, food, supplies to Ukrainians
WCVB Newscenter 5: New Hampshire nonprofit helps children affected by war in Ukraine
Laconia Daily Sun: Laconia Rotary and Knitting Ministry sew Peace Dolls for Children in Ukraine
Foreign Press Correspondents USA: Ukrainian Kids Get a Vacation from War When a New Hampshire Community Adopts Them
Ageist Magazine: Turning 80 and Helping Kids in Ukraine
New Hampshire Union Leader: 11th Common Man for Ukraine trip announced
Manchester Ink Link: New England nonprofit announces 11th Ukraine relief trip on co-founder’s 80th birthday
WFEA 1370AM: Common Man for Ukraine's Alex Ray and Lisa Mure Live Interview
Laconia Daily Sun: Music, food, fellowship to help tell story of Common Man for Ukraine
New Hampshire Union Leader: Holderness School students bring joy and laughter to Ukrainian children traumatized by war
WCVB Newscenter 5: Former governor helps deliver 37K pounds of aid to war-torn Ukrainian villages
WHDH 7News: Former NH gov in Ukraine on humanitarian mission
Manchester Ink Link: New Hampshire teens inspire Ukrainian children of war as volunteers at trauma counseling retreat
WMUR-TV: Meet the NH teens volunteering to help Ukrainian children who lost parents to war
KOCO-TV: Mother-son rower races to help Ukrainian orphans
The Michael Brian Show: Susan Mathison: Ukraine War From A Child's Perspective (Podcast)
Boston Globe: How four N.H. friends raised millions and established a program to help children in Ukraine (Also available on MSN.com)
WMUR: New Hampshire organization helps Ukraine children deal with loss
Boston 25 News: New Hampshire-based aid group cheers Ukrainian aid approval
WCVB Newscenter 5: New England nonprofit in the Ukrainian war zone to help children
WMUR: Common Man for Ukraine group making ninth humanitarian visit to country
Concord Monitor: More than two years into war, Granite Staters continue to travel to Ukraine to provide aid and teach philosophy
InDepthNH: Common Man for Ukraine Readies for 9th Aid Mission
New Hampshire Union Leader: NH's 'common man' mourns death of aid workers in Gaza
Concord Monitor: Forget the snow – take a Ferris Wheel ride Sunday morning in NH
Modern Farmer: How Does Food Get Delivered to Hungry People in Conflict Zones?
News Center Maine (NBC Portland): New Hampshire nonprofit helping the youngest survivors of the war in Ukraine
New Hampshire Business Review: ‘Collective humanitarianism’ marks donations to Common Man’s Ukraine relief effort
WCVB Newscenter 5: New England support for Ukraine continues on war's second anniversary
WPRI (CBS Providence): Woonsocket church, New England nonprofit mark 2-year anniversary of Ukraine war
WJAR NBC 10 Providence: Two years of war in Ukraine marked in Woonsocket
WPRI (CBS Providence): Woonsocket church to mark two-year anniversary of Russia-Ukraine war
WBZ Morning Mix (CBS Boston): NH group helping Ukrainian children orphaned by war prepare for next trip
The Daily: NEMO Donates 100 Sleeping Bags to Common Man for Ukraine
Nashua Telegraph: Hassan honors 2023 Granite Staters of the Month at Luncheon
NPR: Common Man for Ukraine delivers Christmas joy to Ukrainian orphans
WCVB Newscenter 5: 'Overwhelming joy': New Hampshire nonprofit delivers holiday gifts to Ukrainian kids
NBC 10 Boston: Live Interview from Ukraine during 2023 Christmas Convoy
WCVB Newscenter 5: New England nonprofit bringing holiday gifts to Ukrainian children
WFEA Radio: Live Interview on Morning Drive with Drew Cline
WCVB Newscenter 5: New Hampshire nonprofit Common Man for Ukraine delivers humanitarian aid to orphanages
WHDH 7News: NH nonprofit sending more support to children in war-torn Ukraine
WMUR: New Hampshire group helping in Ukraine fled to shelter after red alert for bombing was issued
WCAX3: Update from Kyiv -- NH nonprofit providing humanitarian relief to Ukraine
WMUR: New Hampshire group delivers enough food for 500+ children impacted by Ukraine war
NBC 10 Boston: NH volunteers embark on 7th humanitarian trip to Ukraine
The Star Democrat: Ukraine nonprofit hosts fundraiser at Avalon
WHCP 91.7: Common Man for Ukraine's interview on Mid-Shore Midday
WMUR: Sen. Shaheen joins panel to talk about continued need to support Ukraine
WMUR: Common Man for Ukraine shares images from humanitarian work at art museum fundraiser
USA TODAY: US nonprofits help kids in war-torn Ukraine process difficult emotions
NH Union Leader: Songs of Hope and Courage: Musical Theater for Ukrainian Children
NBC10 Boston: Relief organization announces Toni Sergott Chellis $100K Memorial Matching Campaign
News Center Maine: This nonprofit in New Hampshire helps children orphaned by the war in Ukraine
WDEV: Vermont Viewpoint Live Radio Show Appearance
Waterbury Roundabout: Common Man for Ukraine is anything but common
WBZ CBS Boston: NH group returns home from Ukraine after helping children orphaned by the war
WCVB Newscenter 5: NH mom on Ukraine/Poland border to spotlight war's toll on children
WMUR: Retreat led by New Hampshire organizers helps Ukrainian children who lost parents in war
WHDH 7News: NH-based nonprofit sending volunteers to support children impacted by war in Ukraine
Boston 25 News: NH nonprofit providing Ukrainian children with trauma counseling retreat this week
Ukraine242 Podcast: Two Million Displaced Children: Common Man for Ukraine Helps Out
Authority Magazine: Social Impact Heroes: Why & How Susan Mathison of Common Man for Ukraine Is Helping To Change Our World
Holderness News: Uncommon Kindness in Ukraine
WMUR: Refugee from Ukraine throws out first pitch at Fisher Cats game
WMUR: Baseball for Ukraine to benefit Common Man for Ukraine relief efforts
Laconia Daily Sun: Thursday Fisher Cats game benefits Common Man for Ukraine
CBS Evening News: American Group Helps Ukrainian Children Orphaned By War
WCVB Boston's Newscenter 5: New Hampshire-based organization makes fifth trip to Ukraine
NBC10 Boston: ‘Why Not Help?' NH Boy Raises Money for Kids in War-Torn Ukraine
Concord Monitor: For Alex Ray, altruism is a common theme
Business NH Magazine: Common Man for Ukraine Raising $10M
Laconia Daily Sun: Common Man for Ukraine launches 4/4: Feeding Children of War fundraising campaign
WBZ CBS Boston: 'Just couldn't turn away,' New Hampshire group delivers supplies to orphans in Ukraine
WHDH 7News: N.H. nonprofit group returns from fourth aid trip to Ukraine, vows to continue efforts
NBC10 Boston: NH Group Returns From Bringing Supplies to Ukrainian Orphans: ‘We Can't Wait to Figure Out What's Next'
KTVZ Newschannel 21 Oregon: ‘Common Man for Ukraine’ delivers resources to Ukraine on first anniversary of invasion
Sentinel Tribune: 365 days of suffering: Local Ukraine relief efforts continue
WMUR: Common Man for Ukraine delivers resources to Ukraine on first anniversary of invasion
WCVB Newscenter 5: New England mom who co-founded Ukraine nonprofit visits war-torn country
WHDH 7News: People across the world gather to mark anniversary of war in Ukraine
NBC10 Boston: Friday Marks 1 Year Since Russia Invaded Ukraine
WBUR Boston’s NPR: Common Man for Ukraine Delivers Relief to Orphans
Boston 25 News: Local group delivering supplies to help Ukraine orphans on war anniversary
InDepthNH: News From The Ukraine: Plymouth Rotary Folks Talk About Making a Big Difference
WHDH 7News: Nonprofit group attends Biden speech in Poland ahead of Ukraine aid trip
TVN24 Poland: Tysiące ludzi przybyło na wystąpienie Joe Bidena
WHDH 7News: N.H. nonprofit continues efforts to support children impacted by war in Ukraine
Boston 25 News: Local Group from New Hampshire Heading to Ukraine to Deliver Aid
WBZ CBS Boston: NH group has raised $2.6 million for kids displaced by war in Ukraine
NBC10 Boston: NH Nonprofit Heads to Ukraine to Continue Helping Orphans Impacted By Russian Invasion
WBUR Boston's NPR: NH nonprofit delivering aid in Ukraine
WMUR 9: New Hampshire residents continue to help in Ukraine as president visits country
WCVB Boston's Newscenter 5: New England charity group headed to Ukraine to deliver supplies for children
ABC22/FOX44 Burlington-Plattsburgh: Vermont Ukrainians cheer Biden’s surprise visit to Kyiv
Washington Examiner: Russia sets up reeducation camps for taken Ukrainian children, chilling report says
InDepthNH: Common Man Ukraine Relief Effort Raised $2.3M With More Needed as War Continues
NBC10 Boston: A Valentine for Ukraine Benefit Concert Raising Money for Ukrainian Orphans
Laconia Daily Sun: Benefit concert one step in reaching $10M fundraising goal for Ukraine
Newfound Lake Life: The Love Lights of Ukraine
The Attitude with Arnie Arnesen: Radio Interview with co-founders Alex Ray and Steve Rand
WFEA Radio Morning Update with Drew Cline: Interview with co-founders Alex Ray and Susan Mathison
ABC22/FOX44 Burlington-Plattsburgh: New Hampshire nonprofit raises $2.5M for Ukrainian kids
Caledonian Record: Rotarians Rally 'Round for Ukraine

Op-Eds/Opinion Essays

Volunteer Adrian Lupien writes in the New Hampshire Union Leader: A week mentoring grieving Ukrainian children changed me
Co-founder Susan Mathison writes in Medium: Ukraine’s Children Looking for a Lap on Father’s Day
Advisory Board member George Bald writes in InDepthNH: Father’s Day and the Children Who Will Never See Theirs Again
Co-founder Susan Mathison in the New Hampshire Union Leader: Mr. Rogers Inspires me to Help Ukraine
Co-founder Susan Mathison writes in Newsweek: Ukraine’s Children Are the Peace Plan
Co-founder Susan Mathison writes in the Kyiv Post: What a Ukrainian Uber Driver Taught Me About War
Co--founder Susan Mathison writes in Newsweek: Minefields Over Minecraft—Ukraine's Youth Robbed of Childhood Innocence | Opinion
Co-founders Lisa Mure and Susan Mathison write in the Boston Globe: Mothers who soldier on: Our work to support Ukraine, its widows and children, must continue
Co-founder Susan Mathison writes in the Washington Times: Trump should visit Ukraine before making any peace deals
Co-founders Lisa Mure and Alex Ray write in the Kyiv Post: Now, More Than Ever: Ukrainian Resolve
Former NH Gov. John Lynch writes in the New Hampshire Union Leader: A Ukrainian Villager's American Experience
Co-founders Alex Ray and Lisa Mure write in the Portland Press Herald: Why we enter Ukraine’s war zone again and again
Co-founders Alex Ray and Lisa Mure write in The Oklahoman: Relief workers remain focused on Ukraine
Co-founder Susan Mathison writes in Medium: Fatherless on Father’s Day: What Ukrainian kids teach Pres. Zelensky and me
Co-founder Susan Mathison writes in Newsweek: Tired, Questioning, and Inspired—Witnessing the House Vote From Ukraine
Co-founder Susan Mathison writes in the Hartford Courant: The girl with the pink glasses: Bright eyes, hiding in Ukraine’s shadows
Co-founder Susan Mathison writes in the New Hampshire Union Leader: What did Putin get wrong about Ukraine? Heart.
Co-founder Lisa Mure writes in the Hartford Courant: A Christmas reckoning in Ukraine and we return
Co-founder Susan Mathison writes in Newsweek: Don't Compare Catastrophes
Co-founder Susan Mathison writes in the Hartford Courant: Volunteers for Ukraine show the core good of people
Co-founder Susan Mathison writes in Medium: To the Moms and Dads I’ll Never Meet: How I found myself in a war zone in Ukraine
Partner Piotr Jankowski (and Rotary District Governor in Poland) writes in Newsweek: Plea From Poland—Help Us Help Ukraine's Children | Opinion
Co-founder Susan Mathison writes in the Hartford Courant: A courageous Ukrainian girl and American help amid a war
Co-founder (and former NH Gov. John Lynch) writes in Newsweek: Ukraine Still Needs Our Help. Luckily, American Generosity Knows No Bounds | Opinion
Co-founder Lisa Mure writes in the New Hampshire Union Leader: Creating a Path for Action, from New Hampshire to Ukraine
Co-founder Susan Mathison shared her personal story in this Instagram Video

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