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Guatemala, Jun 29-Jul 6, 2019

Amazing….. That’s such a simple word but after spending this past week on my first international trip it is the perfect word. I have spent the last week in what is (in my opinion) the most beautiful place in the world, the sights, sounds, smells, people, and feelings in Guatemala are absolutely incredible. I did not know what to expect going into an unknown country and an unknown experience, I just know I wanted to hopefully make an impact on some lives that may possibly be less fortunate than mine. When we arrived we were greeted with open arms and […]

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Our 250,000th Patient!

We had been getting close, and on our trip to Guatemala, it happened. We treated our 250,000th patient! The moment was tremendous and the team cried for happiness. Our patient was Alfredo. He is disabled and his mother has cared for him all of his 35 years. When he was born, she was told to leave him somewhere off of the side of the road, but she refused. Their community helps them and everybody pitches in. Alfredo can’t speak or write, but he had tears in his eyes as we commemorated him as our 250,000th patient. He came to us

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From the Eyes of a Volunteer

You’ve never really lived until you’ve done something for someone who can never repay you.Sometimes it can be something as small as paying ahead for someone’s coffee, when they could be having a bad morning. Or it could be something as far out in left field as a medical service trip to a place that is so poverty-ridden, that this may be the only healthcare they receive for who knows how long. Until next year? Until the next clinic comes into town? On June 3rd, 2017, myself along with 50 other people (who didn’t know each other) set out to

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