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Catholic Relief Services helps poor people gain the means, rights and skills to live in dignity, and care for themselves and their families.

Hundreds of CRS projects offer impoverished women, men and children the tools they need to break the cycle of poverty.

opportunities

Training for a Savings Group Member

186
SKU:
10088
Title:
Training for a Savings Group Member
Status:
Active

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30
Savings-based microfinance groups teach people—mostly women—strategies for saving money. Group members can also invest and borrow to meet emergency needs and build businesses.
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Welcome Kit

201
SKU:
10243
Title:
Welcome Kit
Status:
Active

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Landing Page Ask: 
40
After escape or rescue, a Welcome Kit can make trafficking survivors feel safe and at home once again. CRS works to prevent human trafficking worldwide and protect victims. Survivors receive psychosocial support and job training. Welcome Kits provide survivors with all the necessary items of home as soon as they arrive. Give human trafficking victims a welcome with hygiene items, clothes and bedding. Help a girl feel like herself again.
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Sewing Machine for Entrepreneur

168
SKU:
10111
Title:
Sewing Machine for Entrepreneur
Status:
Active

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150
Tools and vocational training— like sewing machines and classes—empower people to earn a living and build a future. Additional adult education and literacy programs also open doors for many women and men around the world.
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Survivor's Kit for Trafficked Girls

177
SKU:
10163
Title:
Survivor's Kit for Trafficked Girls
Status:
Active

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165
Vulnerable women and children are exploited by human traffickers. Kits for trafficking survivors provide a month’s supply of food, medicine, bedding, clothing and hygiene items.
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Counseling for Former Child Soldiers in Africa

108
SKU:
10108
Title:
Counseling for Former Child Soldiers in Africa
Status:
Active

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Landing Page Ask: 
500
Children who have escaped brainwashing, torture and forced combat return home highly traumatized. Counseling helps them re-enter their communities and rebuild their lives.
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How it works

Simply choose a gift that will help save, protect and transform the lives of our most vulnerable brothers and sisters–and then, choose a special card to personalize and let your loved one know you’ve given a Gift of Hope in their name.

Choose a gift to save a life

People in need receive your gift

Select ecards & printed card at checkout

We'll mail your printed card for you

Frequently-Asked Questions

2022-2023 CRS Gift Catalog

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Gift amounts represent averages. Actual costs may vary based on local economies.

All items in the gift catalog are actual goods and services provided to the people CRS serves around the world. The gifts described in this catalog are symbolic of the good your donation will do for children, women and men in more than 100 countries.