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Convoy of Hope Provides Relief After Hurricane Ida in Louisiana
SPRINGFIELD, MO — August 30, 2021 — Convoy of Hope team members have set up a point of distribution and are assisting survivors located just off the coast in Houma, Louisiana. Numerous loads of relief supplies are coming in from…
Read moreConvoy of Hope Responds to Hurricane Ida
SPRINGFIELD, MO — August 29, 2021 — Hurricane Ida made landfall this afternoon along the Louisiana coast as a Category 4 storm. Convoy of Hope’s fleet has already deployed to Northern Louisiana and will begin helping the hardest hit areas…
Read moreConvoy of Hope Responds to Three Natural Disasters in Haiti
SPRINGFIELD, MO — AUGUST 18, 2021 — Disaster relief organization Convoy of Hope has more than 3.5 million meals on the ground in Haiti and is distributing them now to people affected by the recent earthquake. They are also delivering…
Read moreTeam in Haiti, Prepares to Distribute Aid After 7.2 Earthquake
SPRINGFIELD, MO — AUGUST 13, 2021 — Disaster relief organization Convoy of Hope sprang into action within moments of a 7.2 magnitude earthquake striking Haiti on the morning of August 14. Convoy of Hope has relief supplies staged and ready…
Read moreRetired NBA Player Luke Ridnour Partners With Convoy
LYNDEN, WA — August 21, 2021 — Retired NBA point guard Luke Ridnour, in partnership with his Rid’s Kids Foundation and Convoy of Hope, will host a Community Event in Lynden, Washington, aimed at easing the burden for families with children…
Read moreConvoy of Hope, Pittsburgh Steelers Team Up for NFL Draft Day Event
SPRINGFIELD, MO — April 28, 2021 — Convoy of Hope will team up with the Pittsburgh Steelers to host the first-ever Draft Day Community Event on May 1. Through partnerships with a Pro-Series Community Event and local charities, “Guests of Honor”…
Read moreConvoy of Hope Responds to Alabama & Georgia Tornadoes
SPRINGFIELD, MO — March 26, 2021 — Convoy of Hope’s Disaster Services team deployed to Alabama in response to a series of tornadoes that struck the area Thursday and early Friday. A local Convoy of Hope team in Macon, Georgia,…
Read moreConvoy of Hope To Provide Groceries & New Shoes in Tampa
SPRINGFIELD, MO — February 2, 2021 — This Saturday, February 6, Convoy of Hope will join Super Service Challenge, Athletes In Action and Feeding Tampa Bay to form a united act of compassion to help families in need in St…
Read moreConvoy Delivers Water to Texans Hit by Winter Storms
SPRINGFIELD, MO — February 19, 2020 — Convoy of Hope’s tractor trailers have arrived and continue to arrive to parts of Texas with water and supplies. In total, 10 of their fleet have been loaded with mostly cases of water,…
Read moreConvoy of Hope Distributes 100 Million Meals During Pandemic
SPRINGFIELD, MO — September 10, 2020 — Convoy of Hope has delivered more than 100 million meals in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Skyrocketing past their original goal of 10 million meals, the organization’s fleet of tractor-trailers has been crisscrossing…
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