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Make Someone Smile Today
Luke’s Legacy Society
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August 9th – International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
August 6, 2020
Submitted by Anna Ortiz, International Program DirectorIndigenous peoples have been bearers and protectors of social, cultural, economic and political elements and traditions. However, due to globalization, capitalism, climate change, and other modern social forces, indigenous people’s rights, lands, and contributions have been repeatedly violated and undermined. International Day of the […]...
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An Act of Bravery, Kindness, and Charity: Becoming a Surgical Volunteer
August 4, 2020
So many of us can pick up the phone and make an appointment with our doctor when we have a cold or the flu. It’s heartbreaking to realize that half the population on our planet can’t afford medical care. In fact, more than three billion people worldwide live on less than $2.50 […]...
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COVID-19: Same Ocean…Different Boats
July 24, 2020
Submitted by Jeri Royce, President & CEOWorldwide – we are all in the ocean of COVID-19. However, we are definitely not in the same boat. We are each in our own boat determined by where we live, how much money we have, our race and ethnicity, our age, employment status, […]...
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Esperança Donor Helps Our Team Buy Stamps
July 21, 2020
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Aura and Her Community Reach the Finish Line of New Water System Amid Global Pandemic
July 16, 2020
When we first met Aura Gutierrez, she was desperate.Her family had always lived in poverty, a fact Aura was not ashamed of. She worked hard maintaining her home, her husband spent the days sowing and caring for their land, planting basic grains, corn, and beans, and their 13-year-old son walked […]...
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Jose Needed Someone to Lean On, and Esperança Delivered
July 15, 2020
Submitted by Valeria Lopez, Community Health EducatorAlthough we changed our classes to virtual and remain in constant interaction with our community, we do not get to have short conversations with participants after class as we would in-person. However, it was this week that I received a call from Jose, one […]...
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The Surgery That Allowed Luz to Follow Her Dreams
July 13, 2020
Luz Marina Vargas, 25, lives in Abancay, a Peruvian city deep in the Eternal Springtime Valley. Luz shares a humble home and happy life with her newlywed husband, Alberto.She finds joy in baking all types of desserts, snacks, and cakes to give to her friends and neighbors. Luz is known […]...
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Legacy Gifts: How to Leave a Gift to Charity
July 10, 2020
You do not have to be a millionaire or billionaire to give money to charity. A government survey indicated that the lower-income donate more per capita than those in higher salary ranges.Many people choose to create a legacy gift to a charity such as Esperança. In fact, GivingUSA reported that in 2018, at […]...
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Hunger and HIV Becomes a Near-Lethal Combination in Mozambique
July 5, 2020
Until you have watched your child die …Until you have lived in a one-room house, sharing a single latrine with four other families …Until your children’s father dies, and you struggle to feed them by selling candy and matchbooks on the street …You can’t understand what Gilda has gone through.Gilda […]...
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COVID-19 Doesn’t Frighten this Cancer Warrior
July 2, 2020
Submitted by Valeria Lopez, Community Health EducatorWhen the COVID-19 pandemic started, the whole world went through a lot of changes. Our vulnerable communities were at most risk. People started getting sick, losing jobs, struggling to get food, or to find sustainability to keep up with their daily life/routine. We were […]...
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COVID-19 Affects Access to Chronic Disease Patient’s Medication
June 30, 2020
Program Update from AVODEC, Esperança’s partner in Nicaragua: We continue to provide quality attention to the impoverished communities of the municipality, la Dalia, which at this time we have coordinated with the Hospital to donate and provide a portion of medications for chronic patients, all thanks to the unconditional support […]...
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Agriculture program makes a difference for Bolivian farmers during COVID-19
June 23, 2020
Picture this…looking out at a farmer’s field against the backdrop of the majestic Bolivian Andes.But this field sits in heavy contrast with the healthy green beauty of the mountains. A handful of plants are scattered across the dry soil.Jhobana’s hopes dried up as she looked out across her land, but […]...
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