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- EIN 81-1708977
- 963 Hudson Avenue Salt Lake City UT 84106 USA
- www.liftinghandsinternational.com
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Emergency Assistance, Human Service Organizations, Human Services, International, International Migration & Refugee Issues, International Relief
Mission: Lifting hands international is a grassroots humanitarian nonprofit movement dedicated to providing clear and meaningful ways for you, your family, and your community to help refugees, both home and abroad.
Results: Since 2016, our dynamic and passionate team has responded to the ongoing refugee crisis by meeting the most immediate and vital needs of thousands of refugee families. - 7,801,474 aid items distributed - $59,287,876 of aid supplies distributed (FMV) - 467,006 hours of program participation - 1,164,153 volunteer hours donated
Target demographics: refugees, both at home and abroad.
Geographic areas served: Utah, Ukraine, Moldova, Jordan and Greece
Programs: Emergency Reponse in Gaza: LHI is responding with food, water, medicine, and psychological first aid. UTAH Refugee Aid: Welcome! LHI and partners are setting up housing for incoming refugees in the Salt Lake City, Utah area. International Aid: Lifting Hands Around the World. Our humanitarian aid warehouse in Utah collects, sorts, packs, ships, and distributes supplies to refugee families living in camps in Jordan, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Somalia, and Bangladesh. Ukraine: Caught in Crossfire. Since March 2022, we have met needs quickly and efficiently by supporting communities on the frontlines, training and empowering our Ukrainian partners, and providing medical aid and social-emotional support throughout the country. Jordan: Gather for Goats. Hundreds of Syrian refugee families have received the gift of milk goats from LHI. Greece: Refugee Community Center. LHI's Refugee Center supports the camp’s 1,100+ residents. US Border Aid: Helping at Home. LHI collects and delivers aid to shelters along the border that support these families through our US Border Aid program.