Dick Sowder, from Oklahoma, brought 200 pairs of diabetic shoes, back braces, crutches and other supplies worth thousands of dollars all the way from Oklahoma. It didn’t take long for us to find homes for these shoes, which will be a blessing to many who can’t afford them. Dr. Mark Snell, who serves in Cameroon said, “We do a lot…
Good news! Both the Philippines and Papua New Guinea shipments have arrived in port and will be making their journeys to the hospitals and clinics! Praise God! Pray that the rest of the journey is smooth!
Dr. Hugh Eddy began volunteering in August 2016. He is a retired physician who specialized in internal medicine. His practice was in Caldwell for 34 years. At HoHNW, he checks out equipment that has been donated, making sure it works properly and has all the parts needed. He and his wife, Karen, attend Deer Flat Church in Caldwell, where he writes a…
Our Development Program Director, Amy House, is planning some exciting fundraising event for 2018 and is inviting volunteers to fill some new lead roles and/or become a Facebook ambassador to help promote the ministry. Committee chairpersons for 2018 fundraising events Like us on Facebook and ask your friends to as well Share our Facebook posts on your page
We are almost ready to send the shipment to Moldova that we raised funds for on Idaho Gives Day. We just have a bit more space and would like to fill it with school supplies for the children. Would you pick up a few extras the next time you go to the store? They are on sale right now, so it…
We have a new and unique opportunity for volunteers. We are looking for enthusiastic people to become Church Liaisons, promoting Hands of Hope NW in their own church, keeping the church informed about the ministry, and letting church members know how this ministry can assist them. Liaisons would commit to meeting once a quarter with staff to keep up-to-date and…
We have hired a part-time Office Assistant. This position is now filled. We have nearly 1,000 pieces of equipment in our Community Loan Program inventory and about 250 of them go in or out each month! With the continued growth of the program, we need a part-time Office Assistant who can work with clients as they borrow and return equipment….
We just received an email filled with gratitude and excitement for the shipment we sent to Kramatorsk, Ukraine, in conjunction with Churches of Christ. It arrived safely and Tanya reports, “Everything is fine. Thank you for the great container!” Praise God! Pray for those who will use these supplies and equipment to care for others that they will show the…
Nita Baker has been volunteering since 2013. Her specialty is packing bandages and dressings. She loves to be here, and says, “Come and have fun with us when you have spare time!” Often, Nita will be waiting in the parking lot in the morning for a staff member to arrive and open the door. When not at HoHNW, she enjoys…
$3,036 was raised this year at our yard sale, which helps us continue the ministry of serving others. The chairs we received from local hospitals are always a big hit. Thanks to all the staff and volunteers who worked extra hours to make it happen! We couldn’t have done it without you.
