Youth who have JustServe in their area can register to use the platform in April and beyond. Others are encouraged to serve around their communities for Global Youth Service Day.
“This is an effort to go beyond our members to address the needs, the humanitarian needs, of the world’s children, and we found them. It was glorious,” said President Johnson.
Wheelchairs, medical equipment, school furniture and other donations were made in Ghana, Uganda, Republic of Congo and Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Women enter homes where men cannot, build community trust and work with parents to encourage immunizations. The Church and UNICEF are working alongside others in these efforts.
Speaking at an event celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Melvin J. Ballard Center for Social Impact, President Ballard thanks those who bless the lives of others.
Funding from the Church helps Catholic Relief Services and Caritas support thousands of displaced people — primarily women and girls — in war-torn province of North Kivu
The Church has donated money, food and supplies. Church programs have supported Ukrainians, and Church members have opened their homes and hearts to refugees.
The Church gave thousands of books, desks and chairs; built latrines and classroom buildings; and collaborated with other organizations to promote education in 74 countries in 2022.
The renovation of 32 hospital buildings has started at Kampong Thom Provincial Hospital; also two more hospital projects in Cambodia have recently been completed.