Relief Society Of Canada believes in Operation Christmas Child, Samaritans Purse's initiative.This year we pledged to impact the lives of 20 children in unfortunate circumstances around the world. We sincerely believe that these shoeboxes when delivered in large numbers give hope to many struggling children.It not only gives them hope but shows them that someone else truly cares for them. Samaritans Purse is truly impacting the world, starting with communities.
Impacting the world, starting with communities
Japanese Earthquake
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The donations received will only be used towards the iCare program. The specific projects that your donations can be used towards include but are not limited to:
•Local food banks
Local food banks•Financially struggling families
Financially struggling families •Local soup kitchens
Local soup kitchens •Christmas toys for children in priority neighborhoods
Christmas toys for children in priority neighborhoods•Holiday toy drives
Holiday toy drives •Supporting aid workers overseas
Supporting aid workers overseas •Working with other charitable organizations
Working with other charitable organizations (eg. Operation Christmas Child, Samaritans Purse)
•Any other cause deemed appropriate by RSC.
Any other cause deemed appropriate by RSC.iCare is an initiative created by Relief Society Of Canada, its main purpose is to impact communities where and whenever there is a need. This could be through local food banks or by supporting aid workers travelling overseas. Currently iCare is geared towards assisting struggling families. Many families in Canada cannot afford basic necessities, when at the same time others indulge in extravagant luxuries. We truly believe that giving is more important than receiving. We want to continue to spread this fundamental idea throughout the year and encourage the community to think of those less fortunate. Please Donate
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Operation Christmas Child 2010
On March 11th 2011 at approximately 2:46PM (JST) a earthquake measured at 8.9 occurred off the Japanese coast, created a enormous tsunami measuring in some places over 7 meters in height. This is the biggest earthquake ever recorded in Japan. There were also over 50 aftershocks reported and more believed to follow. The inital casuality count is estimated to be over 8000 with an additional 12000 missing
