Rebuilding Past Efforts

Eight Days of Hope XX
Amory, MS
March 9-16, 2024
A deadly tornado outbreak impacted Amory, MS, leaving 1,500 families devastated by the storm!
March 9-16, 2024
A deadly tornado outbreak impacted Amory, MS, leaving 1,500 families devastated by the storm!

Eight Days of Hope XIX
Fort Myers, FL
May 20-27, 2023
Hurricane Ian devastated Southwest Florida, leaving many displaced months after the storm.
May 20-27, 2023
Hurricane Ian devastated Southwest Florida, leaving many displaced months after the storm.

Eight Days of Hope XVIII
Lake Charles, LA
December 3-10, 2022
Five major storms devastated the Lake Charles area, leaving little ability to recover from the repeated damage.
December 3-10, 2022
Five major storms devastated the Lake Charles area, leaving little ability to recover from the repeated damage.

Eight Days of Hope XVII
LaPlace, LA
April 9-16, 2022
Hurricane Ida caused $75 billion in damages to Louisiana, leaving thousands in need of hope.
April 9-16, 2022
Hurricane Ida caused $75 billion in damages to Louisiana, leaving thousands in need of hope.

Eight Days of Hope XIV and XV
Houston, TX
March 10-24, 2018
350,000 homes flooded in Texas in August 2017
March 10-24, 2018
350,000 homes flooded in Texas in August 2017

Eight Days of Hope XIII
Lafayette, LA
June 4- 11, 2017
140,000 homes flooded in Louisiana in August 2016
June 4- 11, 2017
140,000 homes flooded in Louisiana in August 2016

Eight Days of Hope XII
Black River, SC
October 8-15, 2016
A thousand year flood damages thousands of homes in South Carolina!
October 8-15, 2016
A thousand year flood damages thousands of homes in South Carolina!

Eight Days of Hope XI
Tupelo, MS
July 12-19, 2014
On April 28, 2014, over 700 homes suffered damage when a tornado ripped through Tupelo, MS.
July 12-19, 2014
On April 28, 2014, over 700 homes suffered damage when a tornado ripped through Tupelo, MS.

Eight Days of Hope X
LaPlace, LA
March 9-16, 2013
Following Hurricane Isaac's landfall, more than 2,500 volunteers brought hope to victims on the Louisiana coast.
March 9-16, 2013
Following Hurricane Isaac's landfall, more than 2,500 volunteers brought hope to victims on the Louisiana coast.

Eight Days of Hope IX
Pamlico County, NC
May 26-June 2, 2012
Over 2,203 volunteers traveled to North Carolina to repair and rebuild homes for the victims of Hurricane Irene.
May 26-June 2, 2012
Over 2,203 volunteers traveled to North Carolina to repair and rebuild homes for the victims of Hurricane Irene.

Eight Days of Hope VIII
Smithville, MS / Hackleburg, AL
October 29-November 5, 2011
When a 200 mph tornado destroyed areas of MS and AL, 1,858 volunteers from 43 states helped rebuild 70 homes and two churches.
October 29-November 5, 2011
When a 200 mph tornado destroyed areas of MS and AL, 1,858 volunteers from 43 states helped rebuild 70 homes and two churches.

Eight Days of Hope VII
Nashville, TN
November 20-27, 2010
Record rainfall caused major flooding in TN! 1,603 volunteers worked on 200 projects in Nashville to repair homes for flood victims.
November 20-27, 2010
Record rainfall caused major flooding in TN! 1,603 volunteers worked on 200 projects in Nashville to repair homes for flood victims.

Eight Days of Hope VI
Cedar Rapids, IA
October 25-November 1, 2008
A major flood hit downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa and Eight Days of Hope was ready to respond!
October 25-November 1, 2008
A major flood hit downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa and Eight Days of Hope was ready to respond!

Eight Days of Hope V
Bay St Louis/Waveland, MS
December 29, 2007 - January 5, 2008
One last time! Bay St. Louis and Waveland, Ms. had become our second home!
December 29, 2007 - January 5, 2008
One last time! Bay St. Louis and Waveland, Ms. had become our second home!

Eight Days of Hope IV
Bay St. Louis/Waveland, MS
May 26-June 2, 2007
1,277 volunteers from 42 different states helped repair damages caused by Hurricane Rita.
May 26-June 2, 2007
1,277 volunteers from 42 different states helped repair damages caused by Hurricane Rita.

Eight Days of Hope III
Bay St. Louis/Waveland, MS
December 15-26, 2006
After two events on Mississippi’s Gulf Coast, we had built good relationships with the local communities and were invited back a third time!
December 15-26, 2006
After two events on Mississippi’s Gulf Coast, we had built good relationships with the local communities and were invited back a third time!

Eight Days of Hope II
Bay St. Louis/Waveland, MS
May 28 - June 3, 2006
Our second response to Hurricane Katrina!
May 28 - June 3, 2006
Our second response to Hurricane Katrina!

Eight Days of Hope I
Bay St. Louis/Waveland, MS
December 10 - 18, 2005
Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, leaving damage unlike any other.
December 10 - 18, 2005
Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, leaving damage unlike any other.