Jun 29, 2010 | News, United States
HEADWATERS RELIEF ORGANIZATION VOLUNTEERS ASSIST IN THE NEEDS OF THE WADENA COMMUNITY. Headwaters Relief Organization took two teams to Wadena, Minnesota in June to assist with the recovery after the destruction of the June 17th tornado. The first trip took place on...
Apr 29, 2010 | News, United States
HEADWATERS RELIEF ORGANIZATION SENT A GROUP OF EIGHT VOLUNTEERS TO THE FARGO / MOORHEAD AREA ON APRIL 7TH, IN RESPONSE TO THE THREAT OF RED RIVER FLOODING IN THE REGION. WHILE THERE, THE VOLUNTEERS WORKED ON THE SANDBAGGING EFFORTS. Patty Smith, Program Director with...
Feb 1, 2010 | Haiti, News
HEADWATERS VOLUNTEERS HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO VISIT NUMEROUS SCHOOLS AND ORPHANAGES IN THE MONTROUIS AREA ON THEIR MOST RECENT TRIP. On February 25, 2011, a group of eleven Headwaters Relief Organization volunteers embarked on a third, week long, trip to Haiti. They...
Dec 29, 2009 | Mental Health, New Orleans, News
PARTICIPATION IN THE RIVER OF HOPE PROJECT RESULTED IN SEVERAL CHANGES AT A PERSONAL, INTERPERSONAL AND INSTITUTIONAL LEVEL FOR BOTH VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF OF ORION ASSOCIATES. An article titled “River of Hope: A Haven of Help in a Storm Devastated Ninth Ward” appeared...
Nov 29, 2009 | New Orleans, News
A RIVER OF HOPE WAS THE FOUNDING PROJECT WHICH RESULTED IN THE CREATION OF HEADWATERS RELIEF ORGANIZATION, WHICH CONTINUES TO RESPOND TO DISASTERS AND TO SERVE PEOPLE IN NEED WHEREVER THEY MAY BE, INCLUDING IOWA, MINNESOTA AND THE TWIN CITIES AREA, AS WELL AS...
Aug 29, 2009 | Mental Health, New Orleans, News
The River of Hope Mental Health Resource Center was established after Hurricane Katrina to provide education and support to children and adults who did not have access to other services. Staffed by volunteers specializing in mental health and trauma support and funded...