Saturday night at Webster Hall in San Francisco, community members gathered for a taste of Ukrainian culture and to raise support for people in Ukraine still enduring ongoing attacks from Russia.
Sher grew up in Ukraine and moved to the U.S. in 1995. He presented several art pieces that reflect the lives of people in Ukraine who've lost loved ones in the attacks.
Accessories handmade in Ukraine for sale as part of a fundraising effort in San Francisco to support Ukrainian people. October 22, 2022. NBC Bay Area Photo/ Alyssa Goard. "What we are doing is fundraising for her to be able to buy a minivan so she is actually able to evacuate her children if Russians start bombing her area, which is unfortunately becoming a very big risk right now," Raquel explained.