LDS Humanitarian Services

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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.^[2]