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R u s y n H o m e l a n d F u n d
The Carpatho-Rusyn Society, through its Rusyn Homeland Fund supported by donations from its members, has provided financial support:
- to help the Rusyn newspaper in Slovakia continue publishing;
- to provide an exhibit of Rusyn history and cultural life in Slovakia at the Slovak National Museum in Bratislava, Slovakia;
- to provide maps of the Rusyn settlement in east central Europe for distribution on Slovakia to educate Rusyns there about their heritage;
- to support a Rusyn choir in Ukraine which preserves ancient Rusyn folk songs;
- to keep the Museum of Lemko Culture in Zyndranova, Poland running;
- to provide educational programs in Rusyn villages in Slovakia and Ukraine
- to support 12 Rusyn schools in Transcarpathia, Ukraine, where children learn Rusyn language and culture
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