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Latter-day Saint Charities (formerly known as LDS Humanitarian Services) [1] is a branch of the welfare department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). The organization's stated mission is to relieve suffering, to foster self-reliance for people of all nationalities and religions, and to provide opportunities for service.
Jun 15, 2016 · Since 1985, LDS Charities (the humanitarian vehicle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) has donated billions of dollars in food, commodities and volunteer hours in the wake of natural and man-made disasters. A new video describes the organization’s 30-year history, which has its roots in the response to the Ethiopian famine of ...
Oct 17, 2019 · Since then, Latter-day Saint Charities has helped millions of people in 195 countries. LDS Family Services Is Now Family Services LDS Family Services, which provides emotional and behavioral health support to strengthen individuals, families and couples, has been renamed The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints—Family Services (Family Services).
Children fill containers from a manual-pump well. Latter-day Saint Charities is an arm of the Church’s humanitarian efforts to relieve suffering for families of all nationalities and religions and offer hope with the potential for a better life for millions of people around the world. Visit LDSCharities.org.
Oct 6, 2019 · The church’s humanitarian outreach started in 1984 when a church-wide fast raised $6.4 million for people suffering from a drought in Ethiopia. Since then, Latter-day Saint Charities has contributed more than $2 billion to humanitarian aid.
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Feb 24, 2020 · Latter-day Saint Charities’ global footprint expanded in 2019 to bless millions of lives in 142 countries and territories through 3,221 completed projects with 2,000 partners. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ humanitarian organization released these numbers and more today in its 2019 Annual Report .
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The history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) has three main periods, described generally as: [1][2][3] the early history during the lifetime of Joseph Smith, which is in common with most Latter Day Saint movement churches; the "pioneer era" under the leadership of Brigham Young and his 19th-century successors;
