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…
Here’s a thank-you report from Dr. Chuck Washington on his medical mission to Asia. “Thank you so much for your support of the 2020 Trauma and Emergency Management Program! The 2020 Trauma and Emergency Management Program occurred during the last week of January/first week of February in Mae Sot, Thailand. The course was hosted by the Karen Department of Health…
This is our fourth container to send to Syria. This container is headed to a hospital in Darkush near the Turkish border inside Syria. God continues to work through our partnership with Micah Smith, Global Gateway Network, and Multifaith Alliance for Syrian Refugees. The value of equipment and supplies for Syria to date is over $530,000!
2020 Trauma and Emergency Management Program in Thailand US class teacher Attentive students Karen class teacher Hands-on learning US trainers (ID, NM, WA) Team work Practicing techniques Acting it out Simulated care Dr. Chuck and team Enjoying Thai food 41 trained medics
Giving is down for non-profits this year, but you can help us end the year strong! With your support, we can continue to loan out wheelchairs, walkers, and other medical equipment to people in our community. And we can ship vital medical equipment and supplies to impoverished communities around the world. Donate securely online to Hands of Hope NW. Thank…
As you may recall last year we had one of our shipments get “stuck” in an Israeli port. With the help of Micah Smith and Global Gateway Network (GGN), we were able to redirect it to the African nation of Chad. The following is an excerpt from Micah’s report: “About this time, we were praying about where to send the…
We recently received a report from Alexander Galvez who is Executive Director of Transitions Foundation, Guatemala. We are scheduled to send another shipment to Alexander on Monday, November 25th. “Praise Jesus, I was in a rural area in the last three days delivering wheelchairs. It was an amazing experience, met new souls and touch people that I think needs our help….
