Convoy of Hope

Title

Convoy of Hope

Description

Convoy of Hope has a cache of baby supplies ready to be shipped to victims of hurricane Katrina.

Convoy of Hope is a nonprofit organization that provides disaster relief, supply lines and outreaches to the poor and disaster-stricken in the United States and around the world. During a Convoy of Hope outreach, free groceries are distributed, job and health fairs are organized and activities for children are provided. The organization is headquartered in Springfield, Missouri. In 2010, Convoy of Hope assisted nearly 8 million people in the United States and around the world by providing food, clothing, medical aid, and other needed resources through our community outreaches and disaster response arms. In 16 years Convoy of Hope has helped more than 52 million people in more than 100 countries. In that time this organization also given away more than $299 million worth of food and supplies to people in need.

Creator

Federal Emergency Management Agency Photo Library

Date

May 9 2005

Source

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Relation

For Further Exploration Please Visit http://convoyofhope.org/

Link: http://www.convoyofhope.org/

Rights

Source: Convoy of Hope. (2012, September 24). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 15:49, October 12, 2012, from http://bit.ly/RlFCmT.

Publisher

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Contributor

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Format

Medium: Photograph

Language

English

Type

Organization

Identifier

Convoy of Hope, Baby Supplies, Nonprofits, Disaster Relief, Groceries, Missouri, United States, Health

Coverage

United States

Files

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Reference

Federal Emergency Management Agency Photo Library, Convoy of Hope, Federal Emergency Management Agency, May 9 2005

Cite As

Federal Emergency Management Agency Photo Library, “Convoy of Hope,” Virtual Museum of Public Service, accessed April 19, 2024, https://vmps.omeka.net/items/show/361.