Welfare Related Links
LDS Employment Services Empower Individuals
Posted: 14 October 2013LDS employment resource centers around the Church provide extensive resources for those seeking jobs. Services provided at the resource centers have successfully empowered many individuals to obtain their desired employment. Full Story
Members Help Black Forest Fire Evacuees
Posted: 24 June 2013As the Black Forest fire burned acres and destroyed homes, immediate response from Church members helped evacuees. Full Story
Welfare Moment: Training Helps Save Neighbor’s Newborn Baby
Posted: 14 June 2013With special neonatal resuscitation training provided by the Church, a neighbor was able to provide care to a newborn in need. Full Story
Lord’s Storehouse: A Divine Principle of Meeting Needs
Posted: 7 June 2013When Church members think of a storehouse, they often think of a bishops' storehouse. But the Lord’s storehouse and the bishops’ storehouse are not the same thing. Full Story
Changes to Home Storage Centers
Posted: 3 June 2013The Church is reducing the number of locations at which members can purchase bulk food and can it themselves onsite. Home storage centers will still offer the same or additional commodities in prepackaged form at no additional cost. Full Story
Church Donation to Utah Detox Facility Will Help Expand Programs
Posted: 30 January 2013A donation from the Church will help provide more room and beds at Salt Lake City’s VOA Detoxification Center. Individuals and businesses can contribute to the expansion project by going to www.voaut.org. Any amount donated will be matched. Full Story
A Life of Gospel Labor: Elder Glen L. Rudd, “Mr. Welfare,” Retires
Posted: 21 December 2012Elder Glen L. Rudd, 95, was assigned as the manager of Welfare Square in 1953 and has dedicated the last 60 years of his life to the Church’s welfare program. In December, he retired. Full Story
Eight Members Remain Missing in Wake of Typhoon Bopha
Posted: 14 December 2012Typhoon Bopha, a category four hurricane, hit the southern Philippine island of Mindano on Tuesday, December 4, 2012. There have been 540 confirmed deaths and reports of at least 400 missing people. Full Story
