When the tornado hit Oklahoma, we knew we wanted to find a way to send healthcare supplies to help those in need. Since HERO doesn’t cover the cost of direct shipping, sometimes it can be difficult to find ways to assist States far away. Our Wednesday afternoon volunteer group had a perfect solution. They gathered [...]
Read More oklahoma, oklahoma disaster relief, oklahoma pet relief, oklahoma relief, oklahoma tornado, the bella foundation, tornado disasterCongratulations to all our GoFarCharity Team runners who raised funds and awareness for our organization through the Fargo Marathon races! They did a fantastic job. Together, our 18 runners raised $3,690! Thank you to all those who ran and raised funds, recruited runners, donated, and spread the word about our GoFarCharity team. It was truly [...]
Read MoreThank you to our Concordia College RAs and all our student volunteers who gave their time throughout the 2012-2013 school year. Each week, we have one or more student groups volunteer at HERO. They spend time in the warehouse folding donated linens, sorting supplies, organizing shelves, cleaning the warehouse (along with the retail store and [...]
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Many volunteer groups, service groups, religious groups, elderly living centers, and more have been donating empty prescription pill bottles to HERO for years. These went to a specific organization that was able to reuse them overseas through medical missions. The organization no longer has a need for them and HERO has no other outlet for [...]
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This past Tuesday, HERO received an honorable mention for Most Creative Marketing for their work on Giving Hearts Day. For Giving Hearts Day, we turned our world red- quite literally. Here’s a list of the creative ways we spread the word about giving to HERO on Giving Hearts Day: Theme: Turn your world red Turned [...]
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