The March 28 Idaho PPE Drive was spearheaded by Gina Gorden, an RN, who identified the need for Personal Protective Equipment for Idaho healthcare providers as coronavirus cases began to impact Idaho. In just 6 days, Gina garnered support from the medical community, Senator Cheri Buckner-Webb, former Senator Maryanne Jordan, House of Representatives hopeful Chris Mathias, and Todd Durbin,…
Check out the media coverage of the Idaho PPE Drive event hosted by Hands of Hope NW on Saturday, March 28. Channel 6 (KIVI-TV) Medical personal protection equipment drives takes place on Saturday at Alberston’s Stadium (promo article and video) Hands of Hope collects medical supplies through a donation drive (event article and video) Channel 2 (KBOI-TV) Idaho News: Hands…
Businesses That Gave Media Coverage Testimonials PPE Special Report The Personal Protective Equipment Drive on March 28th beat all expectations, thanks to the tremendous response from businesses, families, and individuals who took time to give back to their community. Gina Gorden, the RN who saw the need and made it happen, says it best! “What an…
Hands of Hope NW thanks more than 40 local businesses who donated Personal Protective Equipment for the Idaho PPE Drive. Let’s do our best to support them! Bird Family Dental Care Boise Nail Supply Boise Orthodontics, PLLC (Dr. Anthony Mongillo, DMD, MS) Boise Regional Realtors (Carolyn J. Sinnard) Borah High School BSU – Department of Geosciences BSU – School of…
All PPE supplies received at Saturday’s Idaho PPE Drive (and thereafter at Hands of Hope NW, M-F 9am-2pm) will be distributed among health care providers in Idaho who are on the front lines of the fight against the spread of COVID-19. United Way has set up a central system to process PPE requests from medical providers on behalf of Central…
NOTE: This drive is considered “essential” business under Governor Brad Little’s new stay-at-home order. It will go forward as planned. Hands of Hope NW is hosting a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) drive on Saturday, March 28th, noon to 4 p.m., at Albertson’s Stadium on BSU’s campus (East lot). This appeal is on behalf of Senator Maryanne Jordan, Senator Cherie Buckner-Webb, House of…
Earlier this year, we received an urgent request from a partner in China asking for items to help stop the spread of the coronavirus in Hefei, Anhui Province, China. Yet another miracle of God’s timing—we had just received a large donation of surgical masks! In early February, we were able to ship 5,280 masks to California where the pallet was…
COVID-19 Update (4/30/2020) General public hours for drop-offs and pick-ups have been temporarily changed to: 11am-2pm, Mon-Fri We hope you understand this is in the best interests of public health and safety. ***************************** To all our valued volunteers, On March 16th I made the decision to close down our warehouse to volunteers. 46 days later I am happy to announce…
