MANCHESTER, N.H. —

In Ukraine, a New Hampshire-based nonprofit is helping make the holiday season brighter for those affected by the war.

Common Man for Ukraine provides food, humanitarian aid and trauma counseling to orphans and displaced families.

This year marks the volunteers' fourth annual Christmas Convoy, delivering food and supplies to 18 villages through Dec. 17.

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The group also delivered more than 6,000 presents to children in need.

"These kids have so little and to open up a box filled with crayons and a slinky or a ruler, a tiny doll or a toy car and watch these kids light up is just so rewarding and we're grateful to have this experience," said Susan Mathison, co-founder of Common Man for

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