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In 1992, Hands of Hope Northwest sent its very first shipment: a single 4-foot crate of medical supplies to Papua New Guinea. That’s Rich Murtland and Charles Thornburg loading it in the photo above. 34 years later, on October 1, our volunteers loaded a 20-foot...

249 wheelchairs. 304 pairs of crutches. One container, headed for Guatemala! On September 23, our volunteers filled a shipping container with wheelchairs, crutches and walkers for our longtime partners at Transitions Foundation in Guatemala. There, each chair is fitted to the person who receives it....

9 transport wheelchairs, headed to Washington, D.C. We were honored to give 9 transport wheelchairs to Honor Flight Boise to help our local veterans make the trip to our nation’s capital, where they’ll stand before the memorials that honor their service and sacrifice, side by...

The journey wasn’t easy—but the supplies finally made it! After navigating numerous barriers and an influx of humanitarian aid heading to Venezuela, we’re grateful to share that our shipment of much-needed medical supplies finally made it out three weeks ago! These supplies are on their...

We were grateful for the opportunity to participate in the Caldwell Community Baby Shower, hosted by the @caldwellsnakeriverstake through JustServe! Thanks to the generosity of our donors, we were able to contribute to this wonderful local event benefiting babies and families right here in our...

We recently received word from Operation International medical mission team returning from Kenya after a successful trip made possible in part through donated medical supplies. With two surgical teams specializing in ENT and OMFS care and made up of 8 dedicated volunteers, they completed more...