Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine

Steve Graffeo, counselor to the presiding bishop, announced that $20,000 USD in oblation aid will be donated to four organizations with the ability to get aid to areas affected by the conflict. Your ongoing generosity to the Worldwide Mission Tithes makes this possible. Donations can be made through CanadaHelps.

Each of these organizations will receive $5,000 from Community of Christ

• Global Empowerment Mission is on the ground in Medyka, Poland serving and relocating thousands of evacuees from Ukraine.
• Global Giving Ukraine Crisis Relief Fund is supporting humanitarian assistance in impacted communities in Ukraine and surrounding regions where Ukrainian refugees have fled through local partners who are bringing relief to terrified and displaced communities. 
• International Rescue Committee is on the ground in Poland and preparing to support displaced families with food, medical care and emergency supplies in countries like Ukraine, Afghanistan, Syria, and Yemen.
• Save the Children is focused on the 7.5 million children in Ukraine who are in grave danger of physical harm, severe emotional distress and displacement. Their goal is to help provide children and families with immediate aid, such as food, water, hygiene kits, psychosocial support and cash assistance.