In recent years, Hands of Hope Northwest has been planning for a new, larger warehouse at our current location. Through generous donations of land and money, we are blessed to own the land around us. We have conceptual drawings of what the new warehouse and existing buildings will look like after construction. The first phase of our capital campaign was…
The College of Idaho Student Philanthropy Council recently awarded HoHNW a $1,000 grant to put toward our Community Medical Equipment Loan Program. We used the funds from the grant to purchase 4 more knee scooters and chemicals for the washer machine we use to clean and sanitize equipment when it is returned. We usually have 2-4 people on the waiting…
May 2nd was a busy day here at HoHNW. Along with Idaho Gives day and grilling burgers and dogs, our loading crew was working on stuffing a 40-foot container headed to Moldova, and Executive Director, Todd Durbin, was on the air with Doug Hardy and his Live Morning Drive Program on 94.1 FM. It was a great day of fellowship…
On May 2nd we loaded and shipped a 40-foot container to Happy Life in Tiraspol, Moldova. The cargo is valued at $325,808! Staff member, Mark Pridgen, and the loading crew did a wonderful job of making sure everything on the list fit into the container.
Save the date, Thursday, May 2nd, and join us to help raise needed funds for continuing support of our local Medical Equipment Loan Program. HoHNW offers durable medical equipment to ANYONE in need and we’ve already loaned equipment to 198 families in our community this year. Last year we helped 1,008 families! To celebrate the value of this program with…
What a great time we had at the Hands of Hope NW Brunch for Hope for Kenya. The event raised $26K! Guests had fun bidding at the silent auction and relaxing in the panoramic banquet room meeting new friends over a delicious and plentiful buffet catered by Boise Centre staff. Claudia Weathermon-Tester was our MC for the program and introduced…
The following is a report from PA students from Idaho State University: “We would like to express our appreciation for your kindness in donating medical supplies that enabled us to provide free medical care to the people of the Dominican Republic. We were there from January 31st to February 10th for a 10-day medical humanitarian visit. It was a great…
A few of the many silent auction items available…check back later for more… Cabin in Donnelly (1 night, 2 days, plus breakfast) View from cabin deck Private lake for trout fishing Cabin living room Cat lovers’ quilt Goodwood BBQ gift certificate Ridgecrest Golf Club 2 certificates, 1 weekday round each Tea-themed Basket includes 28 hand-crafted cards Tea Basket, a variety…
We received this encouraging report from Dr. Chuck Washington who just returned from his annual trip to Thailand. He takes our medical supplies to use in training there. “The 2019 Trauma and Emergency Management Program occurred during the last week of January and was hosted by the Karen Department of Health and Welfare. We trained 22 medics. Trainers came from…
