2020 AID SHIPMENTS & DISTRIBUTIONS

SHIP DATE: NOVEMBER 2020

SHIPMENT CONTENTS:

School Supplies: 299
Hygiene Items: 2,320
Clothing Items: 3,528
Household Items: 5,169
Baby Items: 964
Food: 2,557

When Central American refugees arrive in the US, they are held at detention centers and put through preliminary processing before being dropped off at various different locations along the border. There, nonprofit organizations and churches provide services including warm meals, showers, and a place to stay for a short time. We have teamed up with Church World Service to vet and select six partner shelters to which we provide aid at the border.

SHIP DATE: OCTOBER 2020

SHIPMENT CONTENTS:

School Supplies: 8,998
Hygiene Items: 7,090
Clothing Items: 8,239
Household Items: 3,986
Baby Items: 532
Toys: 9,567

The civil war in Syria has forced many Syrians to flee the lands that have been home to their families for generations. With similar social, religious, and economic systems, neighboring Jordan has become a destination for many of them. There, they live in refugee camps with minimal income and limited availability of food and resources.

SHIP DATE: OCTOBER 2020

SHIPMENT CONTENTS:

School Supplies: 11,188
Hygiene Items: 5,517
Clothing Items: 2,053
Household Items: 2,557
Baby Items: 47
Food: 6,035
Toys: 4,988

Refugees in Tanzania are not allowed to work, as such they have no means to make a living and generally rely on organizations like LHI to provide them with basic necessities. So we’re sending an industrial-sized shipping container of hygiene and other aid supplies.

SHIP DATE: SEPTEMBER 2020

SHIPMENT CONTENTS:

School Supplies: 58,064
Hygiene Items: 155
Clothing Items: 4,721
Household Items: 3,751
Baby Items: 23
Toys: 6,568

Afghanistan has a high rate of internally displaced people, who, like most of the population, lack adequate shelter, food, water, health care, and opportunities to pursue education and employment. The aid supplies we ship help needy families in a variety of ways.

SHIP DATE: AUGUST 2020

SHIPMENT CONTENTS:

School Supplies: 3,599
Hygiene Items: 459
Clothing Items: 3,320
Household Items: 21
Food: 3,143
Toys: 184

In Utah, we have partnered with the Granite Education Foundation. They provide aid and services to kids in the Granite School District, including managing food pantries, providing school supplies, distributing hygiene items, etc. Granite School District houses 70% of the resettled refugee children in Utah. Our shipments benefit many of the resettled refugee students within their district.

SHIP DATE: JULY 2020

SHIPMENT CONTENTS:

Baby Items: 3,839
Household Items: 3,046
Clothing Items: 5,337
Hygiene Items: 7,111
Play Items: 51
School Supplies: 4,545

SHIP DATE: MAY 2020

SHIPMENT CONTENTS:

Baby Items: 80
Household Items: 7,631
Clothing Items: 8,205
Hygiene Items: 4,269
Food Items: 2,276
School Supplies: 452

SHIP DATE: APRIL 2020

SHIPMENT CONTENTS:

Baby Items: 714
Household Items: 3,266
Clothing Items: 1,818
Hygiene Items: 9,770
Play Items: 2,430
School Supplies: 8,461

Upwards of 1 million Rohingya refugees, considered to be the most persecuted refugees in the world, live in Bangladesh. We visited the world’s largest refugee camp there and were horrified and shocked at the unsanitary and crowded conditions. The need here is extremely great and our aid shipments provide some relief to the Rohingya people.

SHIP DATE: APRIL 2020

SHIPMENT CONTENTS:

Baby Items: 564
Household Items: 2,585
Clothing Items: 1,374
Hygiene Items: 5,511
Play Items: 1,604
School Supplies: 3,651

SHIP DATE: FEBRUARY 2020

SHIPMENT CONTENTS:

Blankets: 1,094
Winter Clothing items: 300

When refugees arrive in the US, they are held at detention centers and put through preliminary processing before being dropped off at various different locations along the border. There, nonprofit organizations and churches provide services including warm meals, showers, and a place to stay for a short time. We have teamed up with Church World Service to vet and select six partner shelters to which we provide aid at the border.