Mission Trip news from Ecuador

We received an encouraging thank-you note from missionary, Krista Kellerer, in Ecuador, that we wanted to share with you. “I wanted to express my gratitude in sending supplies for my short term medical trip. Hands of Hope definitely helped make our clinics a success. We saw 808 patients in 4.5 days with three physicians and saw multiple people come to Christ. All leftover…

Wellness Tree Dental Clinic Receives Equipment

We were excited to equip new Wellness Tree Dental Clinic in Twin Falls with dental lights, oak cabinets and much more. This community clinic gives free care to those who are at or below the poverty level with no insurance. “The dental equipment that H.O.H. NW donated has been an integral part of every dental patient visit that we have had! Equipment from Hands…

School Supplies for Haitian Children’s Ministry

Here at Hands of Hope Northwest  we are constantly amazed at how the Lord orchestrates what is donated to us. So many times people ask for something for their ministry and we have to tell them, “That is something that is never donated to us or that we don’t collect.” Often we have to eat our words a few days…

100th Full Container Shipment heading to Moldova

Moldova, a former Soviet Union country, is the recipient of our 100th large container shipment. Besides the usual medical equipment and supplies, they also received nearly 200 boxes of clothing provided by Nampa College Church of the Nazarene. These will be distributed to orphans and others in need. Unemployment is 50% in Moldova and many people there turn to alcohol…

August 28 High Street Band 100th Shipment Event

It promises to be a fun evening of gospel and jazz music with High Street Band as we celebrate our 100th large international shipment on Friday, August 28th. A Silent Auction will begin 6 PM at the Nampa Civic Center and the concert will begin in the auditorium at 7 PM. We are gathering some fun items for the silent auction,…

HOHNW Truck Joins the 4th July Parade in Boise

Ted and Debbie Wheeler participated in the Boise Liberty Parade on July 4th. Ted decorated the Hands of Hope truck with flags and put wheelchairs and walkers in the back so people could see what we were all about. As the truck went through the parade route, several people yelled out “thank you” and another, “Keep up the good work!”One…

NW Region News—9 US Charities Helped in June

Nine US charities received donations from Hands of Hope NW in June. Trinity Pines camp in Cascade received crutches (we hope the kids won’t need them), the Boise Rescue Mission, Lighthouse and Women and Children’s Center received gloves to use for cleanup and in the kitchen, and Terry Reilly Health Services received office furniture for their new clinic. The College…

Guatemala Shipment and Haiti Mission Trip

Our 99th large shipment worth $285,976 was shipped to Guatemala in June, thanks to our great team of loading guys! And nurses took supplies for their mission trips to Haiti and Guatemala. That makes 156 mission trips since 1992! Imagine how many people have enjoyed better health thanks to donors and volunteers who give their product, finances, and time.

New Partnership with YWAM Ships

Hands of Hope Northwest is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Youth with a Mission! YWAM currently works in more than 1,400 locations in over 190 countries. YWAM ships reach the most isolated and disadvantaged islands in the Pacific and in many other remote areas of the world. Hands of Hope NW is able to provide them with many…

Ukraine Shipment on its Way

Thanks to all the men who loaded the container on May 20! Our partner on this shipment is Ukrainian American Operation Humanity which coordinates, arranges, and funds the transportation of humanitarian assistance items to the most vulnerable people of Ukraine, especially those suffering from the devastating effects of the ongoing conflict with Russia. There are many Christians in Ukraine, and we…