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Samaritan's Purse e.V.

Samaritan's Purse Deutschland

Samaritan's Purse Germany provides water, medical, nutrition and education programmes and deploys a DART emergency team after disasters. In Germany it runs 'Weihnachten im Schuhkarton' and the Alabaster Jar project for women leaving prostitution.

ProvisionalDisaster responseBroadly evangelical
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Why this is listed

Verified 2026-10-24: Berlin-based German arm of Samaritan's Purse (evangelical, Billy Graham family). Volunteers can pack shoeboxes, join campaign work through churches and schools, or train as DART disaster responders.

How to start

  1. Open die-samariter.org (opens an external site) and read what Samaritan's Purse e.V. says about itself before you read anything else.
  2. Check the time it asks for: ongoing.
  3. Look at the filings below, then decide. Numbers are context, not a verdict.
  4. Tell your church. Going out is rarely meant to be done alone.

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Before you go

Something to read, watch or listen to before you show up. From Ripened Harvest; the picks change each day.

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