Accomplishments

Article Index
Accomplishments
Mission To Ecaudor
Services
Nicaragua 2007
Background
Panama 2007
Board of Directors
Ecuador 2003
Ecuador 2004
Ecuador 2005
Nicaragua – June, 2006
Ecuador – Oct, 2006
Ecuador 2006 Gallery
Panama June, 2007
Panama 2007
Nicaragua 2007
Local Donations:
Conclusion
All Pages

Mission

Our mission is to serve the underprivileged peoples of foreign countries by providing medical expertise, treatment, services, education, equipment, and supplies. We elevate the dignity and self-esteem of recipients and participants.

Medical Services 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Total
Number of Surgical Missions 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 2 2 3 17
Ecuador Ecuador Ecuador Ecuador Ecuador Nicaragua Nicaragua Nicaragua Nicaragua Nicaragua
Nicaragua Panama Panama Honduras Ecuador
Honduras
Mission Participants 28 37 45 48 73 60 56 18 25 46 436
Donated Material Shipments 5 6 6 8 4 6 13 3 5 12 68
Value of Donations
Surgeries 72 92 121 131 123 134 114 75 56 113 1,031
Physician Consults 46 72 96 128 247 173 91 70 36 189 1,148
Eye Exams 1,232 1,832 2,489 3,260 1,354 2,448 0 1,165 1,683 15,463
Glasses Dispensed 1,956 2,536 3,126 4,298 2,013 3,128 0 1,165 1,700 19,922
Students - Medical Education 68 72 40 42 0 222


Local Donations

  • Three truckloads of supplies to National Guard within 48 hours after Katrina
  • Assisted City of New Orleans in receiving, warehousing and distribution of medical equipment to the City of New Orleans
  • Women’s New Life Center – donation of medical and office equipment
  • Servants of Mary, Ministers to the Sick – donation of medical supplies, medical equipment, office equipment, and furniture
  • Second Harvesters Food Bank – donation of 32,183 pounds of food representing 80,000 meals for the poor
  • Catholic Charities – donation of medical supplies for various agencies rebuilding
  • Daughters of Charity – donation of medical supplies and equipment
  • Access Pregnancy Center – donation of medical equipment and supplies
  • Cheer Up International – donation of 2 stretchers
  • East Jefferson Hospital Mission to Iowa for flood victim relief – donated 2 pallets of medical and sanitary supplies

Foreign Donations

  • Four pallets of medical supplies and medications to Kenya
  • Two container of medical instruments, equipment and supplies to Rumania
  • One container of medical instruments, equipment and supplies to Medjugorje
  • Yirawah International, Inc. – donated of 1 pallet of medicines and first aid supplies to Africa
  • LSU Physical Education Mission to Kenya – donated assorted first aid supplies
  • Forty-two containers, air cargo and hazardous material shipments to Ecuador, Panama and Nicaragua
  • Donated seven pallets of emergency medical supplies to Haiti.