Crossing borders to change lives…indeed we are
“This summer, [Amanda Lalezarian} had the privilege of going to Guayaquil, Ecuador with Blanca’s House, a nonprofit organization that provides medical care to communities in Latin America. In just four days, the dental team treated 300 children. This documentary follows Jocelyn, a 5-year-old burn victim adopted by Blanca’s House, and her experience at the dental […]
There are similarities…there are differences…
Each mission develops its own personality and rhythm, but one feature always remains the same. Skillfully managed chaos is what greets us the first day of every mission. People waiting inside; lines of people waiting outside…but all with smiles on their faces and thankfulness in their eyes. This is the fifth time the Hospital […]
Summing it all up…thoughts of a volunteer
Each mission has its own dynamic and, if you consider this is mission #28 for Blanca’s House, many friends and strangers have been brought together over the years. No matter the number “new” and “old” team members, we come together in unimaginable ways in such a short time bound by our profession and our desire […]
