Sponsorship and Volunteering

For over two decades, Obolon has been actively involved in charity and sponsorship projects. This is a versatile area of the company's activities, including

• culture and education projects;
• aid to socially vulnerable groups;
• promotion of the revival of moral values as well as historical and cultural heritage;
• promotion of sports.

Charity

Obolon provides charity support to its partner organizations.

Organizations of the Disabled and Veterans "Soniachnyi promin" Society of Mothers of the Disabled, Obolon District of Kyiv "Dimfo" Art Association for Children and Young People with Limited Abilities "Dytynstvo" Society for Rehabilitation of Disabled Children, Kyiv "Dity Chornobylia" Obolon District Organization Foundation of the Disabled Chornobyl Victims, a non-governmental organization KASITsEP Kyiv Association of the Disabled with Cerebral Palsy "Vidrodzhennia" Rehabilitation Centree for People With Spinal Disability, NGO Ukrainian Society of the Deaf, Kyiv Branch Ukrainian Society of the Blind Kyiv Association of Disability NGOs Dniprovskyi District Society of People with Musculoskeletal Disabilities Ukrainian Veterans Association Chornobyl 2008 Ukrainian Floorball Association Ukrainian Association of World War II Veterans UIA Veterans Charity Foundation Charity Foundation for Social Security of Kyiv Veterans Organization of the Disabled, War and Military: Oboloni and Sviatoshyn Districts of Kyiv Association of Afghanistan Veterans Full list

Charity Organizations St . Mary International Charity Foundation "Children are Our Future", Charity Foundation "Horytsvit" NGO (Novobilychi Psychoneurological Nursing Home for Men) Ukrainian Institute of National Memory, Charity Foundation "Heroine" Charity Initiative "Holy Rus-Ukraine" Charity Foundation Women's Federation for World Peace T. Lohush's "Word Crowning" International Charity Foundation "Dzherelo-1" Charity Foundation "In Children's Palms" Charity Foundation "Liros" Charity Foundation Full list

Culture, Education and Sports Organizations Culture State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company "Zmina" Sports School for Children and Youth "AIESEC" Student Organization Kyiv School No. 170 European Youth Parliament Youth Organization Obolon Grand Master Chess Club Foundation for Development of Rugby for Children and Youth in Ukraine Sports and Children, Stella Zakharova's Charity Foundation "Leadership, Youth, Innovation", Ukrainian Non-Governmental Youth Organization Student Fraternity of the National University of the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy Shyshak Boarding School for Gifted Children Mostyshche Specialized Boarding School Ukrainian Catholic University Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, National Technical University Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University Obolon Lyceum No. 157 Ivan Franko National Academic Drama Theater National Parliamentary Library Club of Young Reformers Full list

Government Agencies Obolon District Employment Centre Office for Family and Youth of Obolon District State Administration "Narodna Armiia" Central Printed Media of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine Ukrainian Navy (Unit А0235) "Rodynnyi Dim" Kyiv City Centre of Family Social Services Obolon District Centre of Family, Children and Youth Social Services Central Directorate of NBC Defence Forces of the Central Operative Support Directorate of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Full list

Religious Organizations, Associations and Institutions Church of Saint Mykola (Prytyska) in Kyiv Temple of the Protecting Veil of the Mother of God in Mariupol Church of Volodymyr the Great in Vyshhorod Kyrylo Rozumovskyi Palace in Baturyn Saint George Monastery on Cossack Graves in Pliasheva (Rivne Region) Saint Panteleimon Church in Lubny (Poltava region) Church of Saint Martyr Liudmyla in Horodok (Khmelnytskyi Region) Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (Kyiv Archdiocese) Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (Lviv Archdiocese) Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Holy Mother of God Icon, Kyiv Patriarchate Church of the Protecting Veil of the Mother of God in Teofipol  (Khmelnytskyi Region) Kyiv Seminary of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery Kyiv Association of Catholic Students Full list

Historical and Cultural Heritage

Obolon takes part in the renovation of historical and architectural landmarks, such as:

• Central Museum of Taras Shevchenko
• Church of Saint Mykola (Prytyska) in Kyiv
• Temple of the Protecting Veil of the Mother of God in Mariupol
• Church of Volodymyr the Great in Vyshhorod
• Holy Trinity Cathedral in Lutsk
• Kyrylo Rozumovskyi Palace in Baturyn
• Lychakivskyi Cemetery Museum in Lviv
• Church of Saint Martyr Liudmyla in Horodok
• Museum of Hetmans
• Decorative and Applied Arts Museum
• Ivan Honchar Museum

Art and Culture

Literature

In 2011, Obolon joined the supporters of the "Crowning of the Word" International Literary Contest of Novels, Scripts, Song Lyrics and Children's Books. The company has been the honorary sponsor of the event for four years in a row. Every year, Obolon provides products for organizing and holding the arts event.

In 2015, Company got involved in the creation of the book The return to Tsargrad, which was named the best book of 2015 in the All-Ukrainian competition.

Cinema

Obolon Corporation donated UAH 250,000 for presentation and promotion campaign of the Ukrainian-made "Bohdan-Zynovii Khmelnystkyi" movie.

Music

In 2014, Obolon supported the 1st International Festival "Chopin's Music in the Open Air" in the Radomysl Castle-Museum, a historical and cultural complex. During the event, the singers of the National Philharmonic Hall of Ukraine and their Polish colleagues performed  the great composer's best works.

In late December 2013, Obolon supported the festival "Believe in Every Child's Talent" in Krasyliv, Khmelnytskyi Region. In the course of the event, the company provided soft drinks and souvenirs for the participants.

Cultural and Historical Landmarks

On March 30, 2014, a ceremonial opening of the Taras Shevchenko monument was held in Ivankivka, Khmelnytskyi Region, with the support from the Obolon Corporation. The company provided financial support to the event, dedicated to the Folk Minstrel's 200^th anniversary.

Public events

Dyvohonky project initiated by Plast National Scout Organisation. More than 250 children joined the bicycle race. Obolon provided small participants with drinks and souvenirs worth UAH 12 thousand.

All the World in Ukraine all-Ukrainian campaign for promotion of unique tourist sites of Ukraine.
140 Ukrainians visited 10 unique tourist routes of the country. Within the project, Obolon presented consumers with 10 million bottles of drinks.

Obolon-Poland - title sponsor of six concerts of Ukrainian and Polish singers and groups in the summer of 2014. The festival took place in the seven largest cities of Poland. As part of the event the company promotes Ukrainian culture in Western Europe.

Poznańskie Targi Piwne (International Beer Fair 2014) - in the Polish city of Poznań with the support of the distributor Obolon-Poland. Introduction of Europeans to high-quality and tasty Ukrainian drinks by Obolon TM and Zhyvchyk.

Obolon-Poland supported the celebration of an anniversary of the Polish writer Jan Kochanowski at the Krasiński mansion in Warsaw. As a sign of friendly relations and out of respect to the culture of the neighbouring country the company acted as a sponsor of the art event and set a drinks stand.

4th International Festival of Ukrainian Culture in Israel supported by Obolon TM. The event took place with the support of the Embassy of Ukraine in Israel and the initiative of the Association of Descendants of Ukrainians. The organisers invited volunteers and ATO soldiers who underwent medical treatment in Israeli hospitals.

In the long-term collaboration with student associations and youth organizations in 2015. Obolon supported school session of the European Youth Parliament. Corporation "Obolon" was a partner of pro-European educational sessions provided participants with useful and tasty drinks TM "Zhivchik" and souvenirs.

Obolon reformers supported the initiative of the Club - "Kakha Bendukidze Week of Memory." In the event within seven days from the leading universities of Kyiv hosted a series of lectures for students and youth participation Mikhail Saakashvili and former Minister of Economic Development and Trade Pavlo Sheremeta, Ambassador of Sweden to Ukraine Andreas von Bekerata, CEO NTU Zurab Alasania, former Georgia Minister of Education Dekanonidze and others.

In the long-term cooperation with the National Technical University of Ukraine Corporation Obolon supported the VIII European engineering competition EBEC (European BEST Engineering competitions).