February Director’s Note

As many of you know, I tested positive for the COVID virus. The first few days were a little rough but I started feeling better quickly. Now I’m working through fatigue. Sleeping 12-16 hours is not normal for me. Hopefully this phase will show improvement soon. Several of the staff and volunteers also contracted the virus. All are doing well…

Local Equipment Loan – Walking for the first time!

HoHNW volunteer, Carol Coose, sent us this touching story. “Here’s Lindsey beginning to use the tiny walker HoH loaned to my niece, Shelly, when she first became the caregiver for her granddaughter in 2018. My niece, Shelly Vickery, and her husband Paul have now adopted Lindsey who is now walking fully on her own! Lindsey has a genetic disorder called Pitt-Hopkins…

Board of Directors Update

For the past few months, the HoHNW board has been meeting online to keep the strategic ministry plans in focus. A recent member, Dave Sutton, joined the board in 2020 and heads up the Development Committee. We welcomed another new member, Carolita Fraley, to the board at our February meeting. Many will know Carolita from her time as a missionary…

Local Organizations Helped in 2020

Are you aware that over the years HoHNW has provided donated medical equipment and supplies to over 160 local organizations? Here are some we assisted in 2020: Caldwell Veterans Memorial Hall Community Council of Idaho First Church of the Nazarene Care House Clinic Genesis World Mission NNU College of Nursing Nyssa School District Path Pregnancy Center St. Luke’s Heart Failure…

Job Opening – Office Assistant

Hands of Hope NW has an open position for an Office Assistant. Please refer to the Job Description. If you are interested in being considered for this position, please send your resume and Employment Application to Hands of Hope NW via email or by mail. Hands of Hope NW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Office Assistant Job Description    Employment Application Hands…