• The Relief Society is a philanthropic and educational women's organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It was founded...
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    Relief Society Magazine was the official publication of the Relief Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1915 to...
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  • of General Presidencies of the Relief Society includes the General President and the counselors of the Relief Society General Presidency of the Church...
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    The history of the organization known as the Relief Society in the Latter Day Saint movement began on March 17, 1842, and continues to this day. In the...
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  • The Armenian Relief Society (ARS) (Armenian: Հայ Օգնութեան Միութիւն, Հ.Օ.Մ. H.O.M.), is an independent, nonsectarian, philanthropic society serving the...
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    Ladies' Relief Society Children's Home, is a historical building in downtown Oakland, California Temescal neighborhood. The Ladies' Relief Society Children's...
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    Palestinian Medical Relief Society (PMRS; Arabic: جمعية الإغاثة الطبية الفلسطينية) a Palestinian non-governmental and non-profit organization, and one...
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  • The Relief Society Documents Project is a project by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) to publish historical documents regarding...
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    The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) is an American non-profit organization that was founded in 1904. The society was created "to provide, in...
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  • Agricultural College is created in New Zealand by the LDS Church. January: Relief Society Magazine begins publication for LDS women. April 27: Home Evening program...
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    The Relief Society of Tigray (abbreviated REST; Tigrinya: ማሕበራዊ ረዲኤት ትግራይ or ማረት, Maret) is an NGO based in Tigray, northern Ethiopia. REST was founded...
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    The Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage was the first American abolition society. It was founded April 14, 1775, in Philadelphia...
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    As the scope of relief expanded from aid to Greek, Armenian and Assyrian victims of the Ottoman Empire to post-World War I relief in the region, the...
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    Eliza R. Snow (category General Presidents of the Relief Society)
    Young after Smith's death. Snow was the second general president of the Relief Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), which...
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  • The Society for the Relief of Russian Exiles was an international organization established following the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia to support the...
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    The Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) was a non-sectarian sanatorium to treat tuberculosis patients in Lakewood, Colorado. Founded in 1904, the...
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    Relief Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Kimball's involvement in the church led to the establishment of the women's Relief...
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    Dunant envisioned a creation of permanent volunteer relief societies, much like the ad hoc relief group he coordinated in Solferino, to assist wounded...
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    The British War Relief Society (BWRS) was a US-based humanitarian umbrella organisation dealing with the supply of non-military aid such as food, clothes...
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  • compile the church's first hymnal. Emma Smith also served as head of the Relief Society, originally a self-governing women's organization within the church...
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    national relief societies for wounded soldiers; Neutrality and protection for wounded soldiers; The utilization of volunteer forces for relief assistance...
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  • Somali Relief and Development Society (SORDES) is a non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on humanitarian and development efforts in Somalia...
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  • Camille Neddo Johnson (born September 12, 1963) has been the 18th Relief Society General President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS...
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  • was changed to the National Society for Cancer Relief, which it retained until 1989 when it was changed to Cancer Relief Macmillan Fund, later changed...
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    The Ephraim Relief Society Granary is a two-story stone granary located at 86 N. Main St. Ephraim, Utah which was listed on the National Register of Historic...
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    Richmond Relief Society Hall is a historic building in Richmond, Utah. It was built during 1880 to 1882 for the local chapter of the Relief Society of the...
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    Emma Smith (category General Presidents of the Relief Society)
    of Joseph Smith, the movement's founder. In 1842, when the Ladies' Relief Society of Nauvoo was formed as a women's service organization, she was elected...
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  • Relief Society v. Nixon 2005 BCCA 601 Summary of Decision". 1 January 2005. "Human Rights Code". bclaws.ca. Kimberly Nixon v. Vancouver Rape Relief Society...
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  • who filed a human rights complaint against Vancouver Rape Relief & Women's Shelter Society (VRRS) for discrimination. VRRS argued that Nixon, a transgender...
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  • small. Adult women attend Relief Society, and girls who are 12 to 17 attend Young Women. Occasionally, the Relief Society and Young Women meet briefly...
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