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About 4,000 LDS volunteers assisted in cleanup efforts the weekend of Sept. 9-11. That number is expected each week for the next three to eight weekends, depending on need.
More than 73,000 hours have been donated so far by Church volunteers.
As of Sept. 13, 140 truckloads of food, water, clothing, fuel, generators, tents, tarps and other emergency supplies have been made to support local Church-operated food pantries and supplement limited community resources.
Other humanitarian service provided by the Church and members includes:

