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Outreach Founders Attend Historic Signing of Document at UN Headquarters
Categories: NewsOutreach is pleased to be part of the historic signing by college and university presidents around the world of the President’s Commitment to Food and Nutrition Security at the United Nations in New York City. Over 200 people attended the event. PUSH- Presidents United to Solve Hunger – is an initiative of Universities Fighting World…
Do Your Holiday Shopping with Us; Make the World a Better Place
Categories: NewsYou don’t have to fight the crowds to find the perfect present. You can do it with Outreach! Here are some suggestions for your gift list: Sponsor a Child with Kids Care- For a little over a dollar a day (you can’t even buy a cup of coffee for that anymore), you can sponsor a…
Partner With Outreach to Feed Ebola Patients in Liberia
Categories: NewsWe need your help to feed Ebola patients in Liberia. In August of this year, Des Moines resident Walter Gwenigale approached Outreach founders Floyd and Kathy Hammer with an official request from the Liberian Ministry of Health to help feed Ebola patients in hospitals. Walter’s father, Dr. Walter Gwenigale, is the Minister of Health in…
The Story of The Tanzanian Baskets – How Outreach Began
Categories: NewsFloyd Hammer wanted to enjoy retirement and sail the world with his wife, Kathy. Then a friend invited them to go to Tanzania, Africa, to remodel an old Leprosy hospital and build an AIDs hospice. Since Floyd owned a construction company-among many other successful businesses (they owned the first plastics recycling plant in the U.S.)-…
Fall ’14 Tanzania Medical Mission Update
Categories: NewsDr. Deborah Ann Turner of Des Moines, led the recent Outreach Medical Mission to Tanzania. In the past ten years, Outreach has taken over 1,200 medical professionals and support staff to Singida, Tanzania for a short-term medical trip. Outreach partners with personnel in the Singida Hospital to provide clinics and surgeries. The equipment and supplies…
John Deere Packages 1 Million Meals in 16 Different Locations
Categories: NewsFor the second year in a row, John Deere employees and members from their communities across the United States are packaging one million Outreach Mac & Cheese meals for their local food banks and pantries. Bryan Coffey, Event Coordinator for Outreach was at the Cary, North Carolina plant and said, “The John Deere volunteer employees…
Liberians From Des Moines Package Meals for Ebola Patients in Liberia
Categories: NewsLiberians in the Des Moines gathered at Outreach’s warehouse in Des Moines on Saturday, Oct. 4, to package life-saving meals to send to Ebola patients in Liberia West Africa. They packaged part of the one million meals to be shipped from the Outreach warehouse to The Ministry of Health in Liberia. 300,000 meals were shipped…
Miami Dolphins and AARP Pack 1 Million Meals
Categories: News[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Outreach, Inc. Packs 1,000,000 Meals with AARP Foundation and Miami Dolphins for Feeding South Florida Food Bank. Over 4,000 volunteers arrived at Sun Life Stadium on Don Shula Drive in Miami on Saturday, September 20, to join the AARP Foundation and the Miami Dolphins to pack 1…
Ebola Food Relief for Liberia
Categories: NewsOutreach, Inc. leads the relief effort as the first of 700,000 meals to Liberia for Ebola Patients is shipped from Des Moines. Responding to the Ebola crisis and the request of The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Liberia, Outreach, Inc., began the shipment of the first 300,000 meals to the Republic of Liberia…
Become a Kids Care Sponsor!
Categories: NewsYou can make a difference in the life of a street-child of Tanzania by becoming a Kids Care Sponsor. You can give hope, education, food, safe water, and medical attention to vulnerable children who have no way to get an education or a nutritious meal. Education is critical for an impoverished child to break the…
