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Greg Ebeling stands next to a row of yellow school buses, drawing on his 13-year tenure as Superintendent of Pella Community Schools to champion global education and infrastructure.
Welcoming Greg Ebeling as Chief Operating Officer

Welcoming Greg Ebeling as Chief Operating Officer

July 14, 20264 min
For years, Greg Ebeling was busy navigating the complex world of school administration, serving for…
Haitian staff members from the Many Hands team hold hands in a prayer circle with a local family during a neighborhood home visit and food supply delivery in Pignon, Haiti.
Why the Best Way to Help Might Be Stepping Aside

Why the Best Way to Help Might Be Stepping Aside

July 1, 20264 min
Consider the traditional model of international aid. For decades, the script was incredibly simple. Well-meaning…
A Many Hands trip leader places a hand on a local resident's shoulder to pray during a Sunday food distribution home visit in Abaco, Bahamas.
Finding Purpose in Your Own Backyard…With Cookies!

Finding Purpose in Your Own Backyard…With Cookies!

June 29, 20264 min
When people hear that our teams are heading to Abaco, Bahamas, they often smile and…
Haitian women prepare communal meals at a Many Hands campus, showcasing the collaborative local food initiatives and feeding programs that sustain families in Sylvain, Haiti.
How Many Hands is Pioneering a New Model for Global Development

How Many Hands is Pioneering a New Model for Global Development

June 3, 20265 min
Deep within the Central Plateau of Haiti, inside a school classroom that shouldn’t be open…
Robert Vaughn, age 93, pointing forward in a recreation of the 'I Want You' poster to recruit volunteers for the Many Hands mission.
21 Years in the “Wild Blue Yonder”

21 Years in the “Wild Blue Yonder”

May 15, 20264 min
Most people at 72 are looking for a comfortable recliner. Bob Vaughn was looking for…
Rising From the Ashes with Proven Leadership

Rising From the Ashes with Proven Leadership

April 28, 20264 min
Out of 1.1 million alumni, Tim Brand was recently selected as a Luminary for excellence…
Greg Ebeling stands next to a row of yellow school buses, drawing on his 13-year tenure as Superintendent of Pella Community Schools to champion global education and infrastructure.
Welcoming Greg Ebeling as Chief Operating Officer

Welcoming Greg Ebeling as Chief Operating Officer

July 14, 20264 min
For years, Greg Ebeling was busy navigating the complex world of school administration, serving for…
A Many Hands trip leader places a hand on a local resident's shoulder to pray during a Sunday food distribution home visit in Abaco, Bahamas.
Finding Purpose in Your Own Backyard…With Cookies!

Finding Purpose in Your Own Backyard…With Cookies!

June 29, 20264 min
When people hear that our teams are heading to Abaco, Bahamas, they often smile and…
Haitian women prepare communal meals at a Many Hands campus, showcasing the collaborative local food initiatives and feeding programs that sustain families in Sylvain, Haiti.
How Many Hands is Pioneering a New Model for Global Development

How Many Hands is Pioneering a New Model for Global Development

June 3, 20265 min
Deep within the Central Plateau of Haiti, inside a school classroom that shouldn’t be open…
Rising From the Ashes with Proven Leadership

Rising From the Ashes with Proven Leadership

April 28, 20264 min
Out of 1.1 million alumni, Tim Brand was recently selected as a Luminary for excellence…
Welcome to wearemanyhands.org!

Welcome to wearemanyhands.org!

April 20, 20263 min
We are thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new website, a digital space created…
Real Talk: Why Monthly Donors are the Foundation of Our Mission

Real Talk: Why Monthly Donors are the Foundation of Our Mission

February 1, 20264 min
Real love shows up. Your consistent monthly support helps Many Hands be the ones that…
Haitian women prepare communal meals at a Many Hands campus, showcasing the collaborative local food initiatives and feeding programs that sustain families in Sylvain, Haiti.
How Many Hands is Pioneering a New Model for Global Development

How Many Hands is Pioneering a New Model for Global Development

June 3, 20265 min
Deep within the Central Plateau of Haiti, inside a school classroom that shouldn’t be open…
Does My Donation Even Get to The Bahamas? The Proof of Abaco’s Financial Integrity

Does My Donation Even Get to The Bahamas? The Proof of Abaco’s Financial Integrity

December 10, 20256 min
Can you trust your donation will help Abaco? Discover how Many Hands maintains Guidestar Platinum…
Is There Even a Need in The Bahamas? An Expert Analysis of Abaco’s Post-Dorian Systemic Deficit

Is There Even a Need in The Bahamas? An Expert Analysis of Abaco’s Post-Dorian Systemic Deficit

December 3, 20258 min
Six years after Hurricane Dorian, Abaco still faces major gaps in housing, education, and food…
A New Chapter for Education: Hope and Progress in Abaco

A New Chapter for Education: Hope and Progress in Abaco

September 30, 20255 min
Join us in a story of hope and progress in Abaco. Our Academic Recovery for…
Renewed Reading A Reality At CAPS

Renewed Reading A Reality At CAPS

September 3, 20256 min
Carrie Veenstra shares how renewed reading became a reality at Central Abaco Primary School (CAPS)…
Transforming Abaco: The Impact of Many Hands’ Home Repair Program

Transforming Abaco: The Impact of Many Hands’ Home Repair Program

July 29, 20254 min
Ryan Forbes, Many Hands' International Consultant and resident of Abaco, shares his heart and his…
Haitian staff members from the Many Hands team hold hands in a prayer circle with a local family during a neighborhood home visit and food supply delivery in Pignon, Haiti.
Why the Best Way to Help Might Be Stepping Aside

Why the Best Way to Help Might Be Stepping Aside

July 1, 20264 min
Consider the traditional model of international aid. For decades, the script was incredibly simple. Well-meaning…
Haitian women prepare communal meals at a Many Hands campus, showcasing the collaborative local food initiatives and feeding programs that sustain families in Sylvain, Haiti.
How Many Hands is Pioneering a New Model for Global Development

How Many Hands is Pioneering a New Model for Global Development

June 3, 20265 min
Deep within the Central Plateau of Haiti, inside a school classroom that shouldn’t be open…
Robert Vaughn, age 93, pointing forward in a recreation of the 'I Want You' poster to recruit volunteers for the Many Hands mission.
21 Years in the “Wild Blue Yonder”

21 Years in the “Wild Blue Yonder”

May 15, 20264 min
Most people at 72 are looking for a comfortable recliner. Bob Vaughn was looking for…
Old House/New House for Three Sisters

Old House/New House for Three Sisters

March 23, 20268 min
From a dirt floor under tarps to a safe, secure home: hear from Christi Gabhart,…
On the Ground: Why Our Mission is Resilient and The Future is Haitian-Led

On the Ground: Why Our Mission is Resilient and The Future is Haitian-Led

March 18, 20264 min
In a time when headlines focus on unrest in Haiti, we believe in a mission…
The Accident of Geography and the Purpose of Presence

The Accident of Geography and the Purpose of Presence

February 20, 20264 min
You didn't choose where you were born, but you can choose how you use the…

Impact Team News & Stories

Hear the latest from our Impact Teams.

Celebrate Church team members form a large circle on the beach to pray over a potential permanent ministry site for Many Hands' community programs in Abaco.
Rejuvenating Rest in God’s Creation

Rejuvenating Rest in God’s Creation

June 14, 20262 min
The Celebrate Church Impact team spent a refreshing "Culture Day" slowing down to rest and…
Celebrate Church short-term volunteers gather on the porch steps to listen to a local pastor's story of hope and structural rebuilding after Hurricane Dorian.
Light Overcoming the Darkness

Light Overcoming the Darkness

June 12, 20264 min
How do grief and joy coexist in the wake of immense loss? Meeting local leaders…
A Celebrate Church team member smiles alongside Many Hands staff member Celekah Mills outside a school building, embodying the collaborative heart of an Abaco impact trip.
Farm Livin

Farm Livin

June 12, 20263 min
Stepping into a local farm that looked different from the ones back home reminded the…
Celebrate Church Impact team members smile as they hold new flooring that they are installing to complete a Many Hands Safe Homes project.
Be Where Your Feet Are

Be Where Your Feet Are

June 10, 20263 min
Impact starts where we choose to show up, share openly, and be where our feet…
A Many Hands trip leader places a hand on a local resident's shoulder to pray during a Sunday food distribution home visit in Abaco, Bahamas.
A Heart-Touching Sunday

A Heart-Touching Sunday

June 8, 20262 min
Stepping into local homes to distribute food bags allowed the Immanuel CRC Youth team to…
Volunteers from the Immanuel CRC youth group pose with local children displaying completed traffic light paper crafts during a reading picnic.
Stories and Sunshine

Stories and Sunshine

June 6, 20262 min
A joyful reading picnic with students kicked off a wonderful day focused on community and…
Celebrate Church team members form a large circle on the beach to pray over a potential permanent ministry site for Many Hands' community programs in Abaco.
Rejuvenating Rest in God’s Creation

Rejuvenating Rest in God’s Creation

June 14, 20262 min
The Celebrate Church Impact team spent a refreshing "Culture Day" slowing down to rest and…
Celebrate Church short-term volunteers gather on the porch steps to listen to a local pastor's story of hope and structural rebuilding after Hurricane Dorian.
Light Overcoming the Darkness

Light Overcoming the Darkness

June 12, 20264 min
How do grief and joy coexist in the wake of immense loss? Meeting local leaders…
A Celebrate Church team member smiles alongside Many Hands staff member Celekah Mills outside a school building, embodying the collaborative heart of an Abaco impact trip.
Farm Livin

Farm Livin

June 12, 20263 min
Stepping into a local farm that looked different from the ones back home reminded the…
Celebrate Church Impact team members smile as they hold new flooring that they are installing to complete a Many Hands Safe Homes project.
Be Where Your Feet Are

Be Where Your Feet Are

June 10, 20263 min
Impact starts where we choose to show up, share openly, and be where our feet…
A Many Hands trip leader places a hand on a local resident's shoulder to pray during a Sunday food distribution home visit in Abaco, Bahamas.
A Heart-Touching Sunday

A Heart-Touching Sunday

June 8, 20262 min
Stepping into local homes to distribute food bags allowed the Immanuel CRC Youth team to…
Volunteers from the Immanuel CRC youth group pose with local children displaying completed traffic light paper crafts during a reading picnic.
Stories and Sunshine

Stories and Sunshine

June 6, 20262 min
A joyful reading picnic with students kicked off a wonderful day focused on community and…
2022 Embrace IMPACT Update – Tim Brand, CEO

2022 Embrace IMPACT Update – Tim Brand, CEO

December 3, 20211 min
 To supporters and IMPACT Journey goers of Many Hands, As we look to 2022 and past…
Kraal Team – Community

Kraal Team – Community

March 12, 20202 min
The Kraal team writes about their experience in Haiti and a word they feel sums…
Haven – Go With The Flow

Haven – Go With The Flow

February 17, 20206 min
The Haven team was thrown for a loop when their own plans fell through. This…
Pella Christian Winterim 2020

Pella Christian Winterim 2020

January 3, 20202 min
A team of high school students from Pella Christian are serving in Haiti during their…
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