Welfare and Self-Reliance Resources
Need help getting familiar with what Welfare and Self-Reliance Services offers? Check the resources below to get started.
Tool Kit: This two-page document gives a high-level view of the possible temporal needs of Church members matched with the resources that could help them. (Download) (View in Browser)
One-Page Overviews: This booklet gives brief one-page overviews of Church resources. For references on individual resources, see below. (Download) (View in Browser)
Immediate Needs
- Self-Reliance Plan
- Fast-Offering Assistance
- Food and Commodities
- Refugee and Immigrant Support
- JustServe (in Approved Countries)
- Emergency Response Funding
- Helping Hands
- Emergency Psychosocial Services
- Humanitarian Initiatives
Education and Employment
- BYU–Pathway Worldwide: PathwayConnect
- BYU–Pathway Worldwide: Certificates and Degrees
- Perpetual Education Fund (in Approved Countries)
- Benson Scholarship (Limited Availability)
- EnglishConnect 1, 2, and 3
- Stake Welfare and Self-Reliance Resource Centers
- Education for Better Work (Self-Reliance Group)
- Find a Better Job (Self-Reliance Group)
- Starting and Growing My Business (Self-Reliance Group)
- Job Training: Deseret Industries (DI) (Limited Availability)
- Job Training: Development Counseling Services (Limited Availability)
- Employment Services
Emotional Health
- Life Help at ChurchofJesusChrist.org
- Family Services Leader Consultation
- Abuse Help Line
- Addiction Recovery Program
- Counseling Services (Limited Availability)
- Strengthening Marriage; Strengthening the Family (Courses)
- Finding Strength in the Lord: Emotional Resilience (Self-Reliance Group)