SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is opening a new center focused on humanitarian aid and skills training.
The Church has opened a 250,000-square-foot facility in Salt Lake City to provide job training, language courses and other practical skills to individuals from over two dozen countries, while processing donated goods for humanitarian use worldwide.
The center is part of the Church’s mission to follow Jesus Christ’s second great commandment: “Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.”
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“My counselors in the First Presidency and I recently visited the Church’s new humanitarian center in Salt Lake City. This facility will serve an important role in preparing and distributing emergency supplies to meet global needs,” shared the Church’s prophet Dallin H. Oaks in a Facebook statement.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Humanitarian Center. Courtesy: Church Newsroom…