Emergency Response | World Hope International Canada

Volunteers drop everything and respond to Hurricane Laura

by World Hope International | Sep 17, 2020 | Clean Water and Energy, Emergency Response, Natural Disaster Emergency Response

Volunteers drop everything and respond to Hurricane Laura On Friday, August 28th, Kurt Bandy received a phone call from World Hope International (Canada) asking if he could leave that evening for Louisiana to respond to Hurricane Laura’s devastation. He had one...

The Power of Partnerships: Why We Are Better Together

by Tanya Nace | Aug 4, 2020 | Clean Water and Energy, Desk of Tanya, Disaster Resiliency, Emergency Response, Natural Disaster Emergency Response, The Bahamas

The Power of Partnerships: Why We Are Better Together World Hope International has a long history of partnering with other organizations. When it comes to emergency relief work there is a need for organizations to come together in order to make a greater impact. When...

Celebrating the Passionate Purpose

by Tanya Nace | Jun 4, 2020 | Clean Water and Sanitation, Desk of Tanya, Emergency Response, Sierra Leone, The Bahamas, Ukraine

Celebrating the Passionate Purpose Wow, what a night! World Hope’s first-ever Online Gala could not have gone any better. Our community stepped up and we all experienced 37 feel-good minutes of good news. We raised donations for The Hope Fund to strengthen our...

Making Things New

by Tanya Nace | May 14, 2020 | Clean Water and Sanitation, Combating Infectious Diseases, Desk of Tanya, Emergency Response, Global Health, Outbreak Response

Making Things New When other organizations were shutting down and pushing pause on current work, World Hope did not close. We did the opposite. Our doors remained open and our staff pivoted to address the challenges of COVID. We knew that our communities had the...

Volunteers Responding to Disaster

by Tanya Nace | Apr 23, 2020 | Clean Water and Energy, Desk of Tanya, Emergency Response, The Bahamas

Volunteers Responding to Disaster I recently interviewed Jimmy Penney about his experience as an emergency response volunteer for World Hope International (Canada). Read about why he has joined Canada’s emergency response team! Tanya: Jimmy tell me a bit about...

Rebuilding in the Bahamas, Starting with the Church

by World Hope International | Jan 16, 2020 | Acting in Faith, Emergency Response, The Bahamas

Rebuilding in the Bahamas, Starting with the Church Hurricane Dorian destroyed Pastor Raymond’s home and wiped out decades of work. But it’s not the end of the story. Pastor Raymond leads Lighthouse Wesleyan Outreach Ministry, serving the small, largely...