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10 Million Meals
SPRINGFIELD, MO — March 25, 2020 — In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Convoy of Hope, a global relief organization, is aiming to supply partners with 10 million meals to distribute across the United States. Already underway, the meals are…
Read moreConvoy of Hope, NASCAR Partner To Supply Groceries at Daytona Event
SPRINGFIELD, MO — February 16, 2020) — U.S. poverty rates have seen the sharpest increase since the 1960s as the country continues to grapple with economic effects of Covid-19, according to recent data. An additional 8 million people nationwide are…
Read moreJustin Thomas Fundraising for Convoy of Hope
For the third year in a row, professional golfer and 2017 PGA TOUR player of the year, Justin Thomas will partner with Convoy of Hope to raise money for hurricane relief efforts. During the PGA Tour Championship, Justin has pledged…
Read moreHurricane Florence Response Underway
As Hurricane Florence strengthens to a Category Four hurricane on the East Coast, Convoy of Hope is preparing to deploy Disaster Services Teams. On Wednesday morning, Convoy of Hope will respond ahead of the storm and send an advance team…
Read moreNinja Warriors Serve as Ambassadors for feedONE
Professional ninja athletes from NBC’s “American Ninja Warrior” — Daniel Gil, Maggi Thorne and Jonathan Horton — have teamed up with Convoy of Hope as ambassadors for feedONE. The feedONE campaign raises funds to feed more than 160,000 children in…
Read morePunter, Bradley Pinion, Nominated for Walter Payton Award
Friend of Convoy of Hope, Bradley Pinion, has been named the San Francisco 49ers nominee for the 2017 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award. Along with the award nomination, United Way Worldwide, the National Football League Foundation and…
Read more‘Shark Tank’ Features Convoy of Hope
ABC’s “Shark Tank” will feature Convoy of Hope and show alum, LuminAID, in the upcoming holiday episode airing Sunday, December 3, 2017, at 8 p.m. CST on ABC. “Shark Tank” alum, LuminAID, first appeared on the show in 2015 to…
Read moreAnnual Bluegrass Festival Returns for Its 11th Year
The 11th Annual Bluegrass Festival benefiting Convoy of Hope will be held Saturday, March 4, at River Bluff Fellowship, 2655 E. Farm Road 188 in Ozark, Mo. The festival, presented by Mark and Gene’s Believer’s Bluegrass, features gospel and bluegrass…
Read moreNatierra® Superfoods Partners With Convoy of Hope
Natierra, the natural foods company best known for pioneering Himalayan Pink Salt and Goji Berries under its Himalania® line, is proud to partner with Convoy of Hope for Natierra’s Feed A Soul project. For each product purchased, Natierra gives one meal to…
Read moreHal Donaldson Inducted Into the Missouri Public Affairs Hall of Fame
Convoy of Hope President, Hal Donaldson, was inducted into the Missouri Public Affairs Hall of Fame that honors individuals, who through their academic, personal or professional achievements, demonstrate active civic engagement to improve the lives of others. “These honorees are…
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