[panaxanax]

“Do the Mormons have something similar to Catholic Charities, which helps thousands of Americans (both Catholic and non-Catholics) with basic life needs, medical help, childcare help, education help, etc.”
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Yes, they do. They were one of the first organizations into Haiti with food, medical supplies and tents for temporary shelter.

http://mormon.org/humanitarian-aid/

And no, I’m NOT a Romney-bot.

[beaversmom]

I know I’ve read about them helping out during natural disasters in the U.S. too.

[Elsie]

And no, I’m NOT a Romney-bot.

But you DEFINITELY are a MORMON one!

[Elsie]

They were one of the first organizations into Haiti with food, medical supplies and tents for temporary shelter.

http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700009383/LDS-Church-sending-temporary-housing-kits-to-Haiti.html