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Free Charity Cars. The organization’s main focus is to provide free donated  vehicles to struggling families to assist them in their transition from dependency to self-sufficiency

The World Food Programme (WFP) has a presence in over 120 countries and territories. We bring life-saving assistance in emergencies and support sustainable and resilient livelihoods to achieve a world with zero hunger.

Supports and connects food banks across ~50 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America, Europe, and North America

Sharpen your skills with UN e-learning courses: Fellowships, Grants, Scholarships, and Talent Programmes.  United Nations & Associated e-Learning / tool platforms
UN offers free courses, learning resources, and development tools that can help individuals and organizations connect to social services or upskill to better access support

Local Social Service Workforce / Social Protection Resources
The Global Social Service Workforce Alliance publishes toolkits, directories, and resources that may help navigate local social services. 

A global medical relief organization providing free medicines, health supplies, and emergency care through partner clinics.

In Australia and NZ, public health care, social welfare (e.g. Centrelink in Australia) are available. NGOs support remote or disadvantaged communities.

There is effectively no local civilian population or social welfare infrastructure in Antarctica — only research stations. Most aid is handled by the organizations operating the stations.

The Caritas Latin America and Caribbean region covers a vast geographical area with great cultural and economic diversity. In many of the countries in the region, Caritas has a long history of working for the poor – over fifty years – tackling natural and man-made disasters and providing healthcare.

At any given time, Oxfam responds to emergencies in Asia and other parts of the world. Oxfam's humanitarian response provides life-saving essentials in the immediate aftermath of a disaster. We are present on the ground, helping communities affected by conflict and crisis. In the longer term, we support them to recover and make a living for themselves and their families.

Social welfare / universal health care are robust in many European countries. Food banks and charities (e.g. Food Banks Europe) operate in many regions.