Service for others is part of the way members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints follow two great commandments to love God and love each other.
“We show our love by serving,” said President Russell M. Nelson at the April 2021 general conference.
Since its founding in 2012, JustServe has promoted over 165,000 community service projects. In 2024, the service continued worldwide by both members of the church and others who wanted to serve those around them.
Church News graphics show the number of hours spent on the Just Serve Service Project in 2024 and the services provided by missionaries and members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. |Church News Graphic
JustServe is an online platform available on JustServe.org and the JustServe app, working to connect charities and nonprofits with volunteers.
In addition to the 6.6 million hours volunteered by church members of welfare, independence and humanitarian activities, thousands of other projects were fulfilled in 2024 through the Jassaab platform.
Latter-day Saints’ Church of Jesus Christ missionaries will help pack meals as part of the 9/11 National Day Service at the Denver Bronco Stadium in Denver, Colorado, September 11, 2024. |Provided by Heidi Staheli
Church members, including Relief Society, full-time missionaries and ministry missionaries, also devoted hundreds of hours of time and effort to meet the needs of their communities throughout the year.
Its community services included emergency relief, meal preparation and bringing comfort and relief to displaced people and families around the world.
More than 240 young people from high schools around Southern California gather in preparation for the Global Youth Services Day Event held in Huntington Beach on Saturday, April 20th, 2024. |Latter-day Saints’ Church of Jesus Christ
JustServe
134,143 new JustServe users are registered. 30,236 new JustServe project created.
Services by members and missionaries
8,097,952 Relief Society sisters contributed to hours of service work. 12,277 Welfare and Independence Missionary.
Service hours are included
The mission of volunteering in church welfare and self-reliant facilities (such as bishop storage, canned food, farms, orchards, employment centres, etc.) is to care for people in need in many countries, including post-disaster cleanup.
Volunteers will remove and sort furniture and household belongings from homes and barns damaged by the early earthquake in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan on December 7, 2024. |Latter-day Saints’ Church of Jesus Christ
On December 7th, 2024, a young single adult in Meito, Ichinomiya and Gifu wards in Nagoya, Japan, to sort food and organize gifts for those affected by the earthquake in Nanao City, Japan. |Latter-day Saints’ Church of Jesus Christ
Volunteers from Asheville, North Carolina will clear the debris in October 2024, following Hurricane Helen and Milton. |Latter-day Saints’ Church of Jesus Christ
Church volunteers will help mothers entertain their babies during nutrition consultations at the first child nutrition screening in the Asian region at the Surakarta Stake Centre in Indonesia on September 28, 2024. |Latter-day Saints’ Church of Jesus Christ
Volunteers stock retail frozen units at Helena Food Share market in Helena, Montana on Tuesday, October 15th, 2024. The church has donated $1.3 million to a project that will help feed hunger. Some of the church’s donations provided retail refrigerators. |Latter-day Saints’ Church of Jesus Christ
Love Project volunteers will meet in Riobamba, Ecuador, and on September 10th, 2024 for a community free medical and dental event. |Latter-day Saints’ Church of Jesus Christ
Volunteers will take photos during the All-Africa service project, which cleaned the streets of Monrovia, Liberia on August 17, 2024. |Latter-day Saints’ Church of Jesus Christ
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints volunteered to help provide assistance following the fire around Chile’s Viña del Mar on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. |Latter-day Saints’ Church of Jesus Christ
The Just Serve volunteer on the left provided food to people in need in Houston, Texas on May 24, 2024, and a storm of Dereco struck the city, causing widespread destruction. | Provided by Josette Padilla Eaver
Just Serve Volunteers spread the mulch at a trail restoration project held on June 18, 2024 at Wood Munsey Park in Salem, Oregon. |Lynn Howlett
David Hill of Centerville will pull weeds on Saturday, September 7, 2024, during his 9/11 job at Islandview Park in Centerville, Utah. |Laura Seitz, Deseret News
The Colorado Springs North Stake sisters will be useful for their playground painting projects as part of the 9/11 National Day of Service on September 14th, 2024. |Melissa Orton
