Humanitarian Center Of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
Built in 1991 in Salt Lake City, the humanitarian center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Humanitarian Center) is intended to respond to emergency situations worldwide and to support the programs of the LDS Foundation (Foundation of Latter-day Saints)
He was also appointed Welfare Square.
Welfare Square is located on the outskirts of Temple Square , near the Salt Lake Temple in Salt Lake City
Summary |
Operation
Large storage capacities of various articles allow the handling and distribution of several tons of relief supplies each year. These supplies are collected and stored before the crisis to be sent in the hours following an emergency. Volunteers, organized in a few hours, are also known to intervene if necessary on site.
Objectives
The funds and supplies in this area are used to help victims of natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods, droughts, tornadoes and hurricanes and other disasters such as wars or political unrest. This assistance is provided to those who need it, wherever they live and whatever their religion, race, ethnicity or political system.
See also
Related Links
External Links
- Welfare Square
- Official site of the Humanitarian Center of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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