Our Community, Our Hands

Neighbors Helping Neighbors in Bent County

LasAnimasHelpingHands is the community-rooted emergency safety net, providing immediate, practical relief and dignified support for our rural neighbors.

From the Heart of Bent County

Our Founding Story and Values

Born from a shared commitment to serve, LasAnimasHelpingHands began with a simple belief: no one in our community should face hardship alone. Our faith-based roots guide every action, ensuring compassion, dignity, and respect are at the core of our emergency relief efforts.

We are a testament to what local neighbors can achieve when united by purpose, providing practical aid from firewood to food pantry stock, fostering resilience and self-sufficiency across our rural areas.

Our Promise to Bent County

Dignity in Every Act, Stewardship in Every Resource

We pledge to provide immediate, practical aid with unwavering dignity, ensuring resources directly reach those in need. Our commitment is to foster self-sufficiency and community resilience, powered by volunteers who believe in the strength of neighborly support.

By the Numbers, For Our Neighbors

Community Powered, Lives Touched

100%

Volunteer Driven

200+

Families Assisted Annually

5000+

Pantry Boxes Distributed

3000+

Volunteer Hours Annually

Ready to Make a Difference?

Whether you have time, resources, or a helping hand to offer, there's a place for you in our mission to support Bent County.