It is once again time to apply for the Elizabeth Murtland World Impact Scholarship. This is a great opportunity for high school seniors, college, and graduate students pursuing a career in health professions or social services to receive $500. The application deadline is March 31. Preference is given to students who have volunteered here at Hands of Hope NW. Please download…
Gleaning for the World is an organization similar to Hands of Hope NW, but located in Concord, Virginia. They were in need of exam tables and gurneys, so we sent them six tables and fifteen gurneys in January. The equipment will be used both in the United States and around the world. Their President, Ronald Davidson said, “We are so…
The Council of Nigerians in Idaho donated $500 to Hands of Hope NW recently. Dr. Olawale Olaniyi, a physician at St. Alphonsus in Nampa, (right), along with a member of the council, presented a check to Debbie. In 2016, we sent two 40’ shipments to Nigeria and we are planning another this year. These nurses are using the blood pressure…
I recently had the opportunity to represent HOHNW on Faith Impact Day at the Idaho Statehouse. We have heard so many amazing stories lately. Dmitry’s story just breaks my heart. I was also amazed to learn about a ministry called Pursuit of Hope. We sent five pairs of crutches with arm cuffs to them this month. They take the crutches to…
We recently received this report from Moldova about the shipment we sent last year. Mark wrote, “I was approached by a local family asking for help. Their son by the name of Dmitry, aged 27, was severely beaten up by hooligans, dragged to a garbage pile, covered by litter and left to die. By a sheer accident he was found…
