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The Promise of Water
Categories: NewsWhen our founders, Floyd Hammer and Kathy Hamilton, interviewed village leaders in the Ilunda Ward of Tanzania, they asked what they could do best to help them. The leader’s reply? Safe water, food, medical care and education. The Outreach Program was built upon a commitment to fulfill those needs. Today, March 22, is World Water Day. Since 2004,…
Engage and Enrich Your Work Place
Categories: NewsToday’s workplace and yesterday’s childhood games are alike in many ways. Remember that time when you were looking for the last piece of the puzzle you were assembling? You wanted to finish the puzzle, but you couldn’t find that last piece. So there you sat, on the living room floor, looking under couch cushions and…
Summer Camps are Perfect for an Outreach Meal Packaging Event!
Categories: NewsAre you looking for a new activity for energetic children at a summer camp ready to have fun and do something meaningful? Then we have an ideal solution for you: an Outreach meal packaging event!
Join us for The Outreach Program Medical Mission Spring Trip 2016
Categories: NewsThe Outreach Program Medical Mission team is headed to Tanzania this spring and would love to have you come along. The staff of the Singida Hospital is anxious to have us return again. If you can join us or if you know anyone who is interested, our dates are: Depart America – Thursday March 30 Leave…
Thousands of Volunteers Package Meals for MLK Day with The Outreach Program
Categories: NewsDr. Martin Luther King, Jr., once asked, “Why should there be hunger and deprivation in any land, in any city, at any table when man has the resources and the scientific know-how to provide all mankind with the basic necessities of life. There is no deficit in human resources. The deficit is in human will.”…
How a Meal Packaging Event Raises Awareness, Provides Action, and Creates Advocates for Hunger
Categories: NewsIf you want to raise awareness of the issue of hunger, provide people a practical activity that is festive, and create advocates that speak up on behalf of the hungry, then an Outreach Meal Packaging Event is the right tool for you. Our events can help you facilitate The Triple A’s of Hunger: awareness, action,…
The Outreach Program Leads Fall 2015 Medical Mission
Categories: NewsDr. Deborah Ann Turner, VP of Int’l Programs for The Outreach Program, recently led a Medical Mission team to Tanzania, East Africa. Outreach has been taking Medical Mission teams to the Singida region for over a decade and this made the 9th trip for Dr. Turner, a gynecologic oncologist and surgeon. “It was a…
300,000 Outreach Program Meals Packaged at Broward County United Way Day of Caring
Categories: NewsThe 21st Annual Day of Caring for Broward County United Way of Florida was a smashing success as hundreds of volunteers gathered at the BB&T Center to package Outreach Program meals for the hungry. 150,000 of the meals were Outreach Program’s *Mac & Cheese, the other 150,000 were our *Rice and Bean Casserole. The meals…
November 2015 Newsletter
Categories: NewsOutreach Program Newsletter Ending Hunger. Enriching Lives. November 2015 Sign up for our newsletter Make Your Gift Matter! Donate Here Text to Give: Text OUTREACH to 641-243-4341 Quick Links Medical Mission Information News More About Us Host a Packaging Event Outreach Founders Floyd Hammer and Kathy Hamilton Invited to White House! White House Award by…
Outreach Program Shares Meals and More at World Food Prize
Categories: NewsOutreach Program is annually a part of the Iowa Hunger Summit and World Food Prize. The Iowa Hunger Summit celebrates Iowa’s great successes in fighting hunger and poverty and unites groups in further action. It gathers leaders from community organizations, business and industry, state and local government, social agencies, churches and religious communities, schools and…