The document provides information for team members going on a mission trip to Guatemala organized by The Shalom Foundation from November 11-19, 2011. It includes an introduction welcoming team members and outlining the purpose of short-term mission trips. It then provides details on The Shalom Foundation's history in Guatemala since 1995, an overview of the country, costs for the trip, recommended planning schedules, and suggestions for fundraising and team support.
Saginaw and Weinzweig debated for two years about expanding their delicatessen business, with Saginaw wanting to try new ventures but his partner concerned it would dilute their uniqueness. They eventually decided to expand into the Zingerman's Community of Businesses after extensive consultation. When expanding, they emphasized empowering partners and taking risks for change, consulting, and recognizing employees' contributions.
The Shalom Foundation aims to encourage Christian values by providing humanitarian assistance to children and families living in extreme poverty in Guatemala through four programs: medical care at the Moore Pediatric Surgery Center, housing and community development, education at schools in Guatemala City, and clean water and nutrition including meal programs and water systems. The mission trip will take place from July 23-30, 2011 to support these programs in Guatemala.
The document provides information about an upcoming orthopedic surgery mission trip to Guatemala City, Guatemala from October 1-9, 2011. It discusses the purpose of The Shalom Foundation in providing medical care, nutrition, education, and housing assistance to impoverished children and families in Guatemala. It also describes the opening of The Moore Pediatric Surgery Center in Guatemala City, which serves as a base for surgical procedures and care for poor children from across Guatemala who would otherwise go untreated. The center features operating rooms, pre-op and recovery areas, and is intended to function as a modern short-stay surgical facility for medical teams to provide care to children in need.
This document provides information for a surgical mission trip to Guatemala City, Guatemala from November 6-13, 2011. It includes an introduction to the nonprofit organization Shalom Foundation and their medical initiatives in Guatemala. Details are given about the team members, facilities, and logistics of the trip, including travel information, accommodations, and health considerations for the region. The goal of the trip is to provide surgical care for underserved children through the newly opened Moore Pediatric Surgery Center in Guatemala City.
The document provides information for team members going on a mission trip to Guatemala organized by The Shalom Foundation from November 11-19, 2011. It includes an introduction welcoming team members and outlining the purpose of short-term mission trips. It then provides details on The Shalom Foundation's history in Guatemala since 1995, an overview of the country, costs for the trip, recommended planning schedules, and suggestions for fundraising and team support.
Saginaw and Weinzweig debated for two years about expanding their delicatessen business, with Saginaw wanting to try new ventures but his partner concerned it would dilute their uniqueness. They eventually decided to expand into the Zingerman's Community of Businesses after extensive consultation. When expanding, they emphasized empowering partners and taking risks for change, consulting, and recognizing employees' contributions.
The Shalom Foundation aims to encourage Christian values by providing humanitarian assistance to children and families living in extreme poverty in Guatemala through four programs: medical care at the Moore Pediatric Surgery Center, housing and community development, education at schools in Guatemala City, and clean water and nutrition including meal programs and water systems. The mission trip will take place from July 23-30, 2011 to support these programs in Guatemala.
The document provides information about an upcoming orthopedic surgery mission trip to Guatemala City, Guatemala from October 1-9, 2011. It discusses the purpose of The Shalom Foundation in providing medical care, nutrition, education, and housing assistance to impoverished children and families in Guatemala. It also describes the opening of The Moore Pediatric Surgery Center in Guatemala City, which serves as a base for surgical procedures and care for poor children from across Guatemala who would otherwise go untreated. The center features operating rooms, pre-op and recovery areas, and is intended to function as a modern short-stay surgical facility for medical teams to provide care to children in need.
This document provides information for a surgical mission trip to Guatemala City, Guatemala from November 6-13, 2011. It includes an introduction to the nonprofit organization Shalom Foundation and their medical initiatives in Guatemala. Details are given about the team members, facilities, and logistics of the trip, including travel information, accommodations, and health considerations for the region. The goal of the trip is to provide surgical care for underserved children through the newly opened Moore Pediatric Surgery Center in Guatemala City.
This document summarizes the author's trip to Guatemala serving with a medical mission team. It describes their activities each day, which included evaluating medical clinics, celebrating a birthday, delivering food and supplies, building infrastructure projects, and providing dental care. It highlights their interactions with children in the community, including a young girl named Anyuly who needs a kidney transplant. The trip concluded with an emotional farewell and soccer game between the mission team and local Guatemalans.
Feb 2012: Surgery Trip with Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at VanderbiltThe Shalom Foundation
Surgery trip at the Moore Pediatric Surgery Center in Guatemala City. Team members from Monroe Carell Jr Children's hospital at Vanderbilt and Belmont School of Pharmacy.
The Guatemala mission trip manual provides information for team members participating in a mission trip to Guatemala organized by The Shalom Foundation from June 22-30, 2012. It summarizes the foundation's history of work in Guatemala since 1991, provides an overview of Guatemala, and outlines logistics, costs, meetings, guidelines and recommendations for the trip.
The document summarizes a mission trip to Guatemala over 8 days. It describes visiting a new pediatric surgery center, an orphanage, building homes, and interacting with children in the community. A highlight was connecting a sick girl and boy who had severe infections to medical care that saved their lives. The team experienced God's presence and the community's deep love and gratitude.
The document provides information for travelers preparing to visit Guatemala, including details on vaccinations recommended for the trip such as hepatitis A and B, typhoid, rabies, and malaria prophylaxis. It also offers tips for staying healthy in Guatemala such as avoiding mosquito bites, contaminated food and water, animal bites, and injuries. Contact information is given for local police, embassies, and tourist assistance organizations in case of emergency during the visit.
This document provides information about an upcoming mission trip to Guatemala from July 8-16, 2011 organized by The Shalom Foundation. It introduces the trip and encourages team members to focus on building relationships with the Guatemalan people in addition to completing tasks. It also provides some background on The Shalom Foundation's history of work in Guatemala since 1995, conducting outreach through construction, medical, dental and educational activities. Finally, it gives a brief overview of Guatemala, describing its location, climate, and The Shalom Foundation's ongoing work to help the people of Guatemala.
Training lead by Jeff Palmer of Baptist Global Response. Goal of training to come up with a long term strategy for work in Las Conchas (and therefore a template for work for new neighborhoods).
The document lists the team members from Vanderbilt Children's Hospital and the Shalom Foundation who participated in an ear, nose, and throat surgery mission in Guatemala from November 5-11, 2006. It provides details on the Sunday clinic held at the Pediatric Foundation where about 65 patients were initially screened and evaluated. Finally, it states that 39 children underwent surgeries during the mission, including cleft lip and palate repairs, speech surgeries, and procedures to remove head and neck masses.
The document recaps the events of 2010 for an organization, including wiring a surgery center for IT in August, a school graduation in October, installing computers at a surgery center in October, performing 56 surgeries in November, community development work in November, and shipping 4 containers of supplies with Project C.U.R.E. in 2010.
This document provides a summary of charitable medical projects undertaken from February to June 2010 by Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt General Surgery Team and various Rotary Clubs. It lists that in February the team performed 32 surgeries, in March they worked on Project Pyramid and the Las Conchas Home Construction Initiative, in April they installed clean water systems through the Franklin Rotary Club, and in May a Mayan teen was transformed by charitable surgery while a Belmont University PT/OT team also provided assistance from March to May.
This document summarizes the author's trip to Guatemala serving with a medical mission team. It describes their activities each day, which included evaluating medical clinics, celebrating a birthday, delivering food and supplies, building infrastructure projects, and providing dental care. It highlights their interactions with children in the community, including a young girl named Anyuly who needs a kidney transplant. The trip concluded with an emotional farewell and soccer game between the mission team and local Guatemalans.
Feb 2012: Surgery Trip with Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at VanderbiltThe Shalom Foundation
Surgery trip at the Moore Pediatric Surgery Center in Guatemala City. Team members from Monroe Carell Jr Children's hospital at Vanderbilt and Belmont School of Pharmacy.
The Guatemala mission trip manual provides information for team members participating in a mission trip to Guatemala organized by The Shalom Foundation from June 22-30, 2012. It summarizes the foundation's history of work in Guatemala since 1991, provides an overview of Guatemala, and outlines logistics, costs, meetings, guidelines and recommendations for the trip.
The document summarizes a mission trip to Guatemala over 8 days. It describes visiting a new pediatric surgery center, an orphanage, building homes, and interacting with children in the community. A highlight was connecting a sick girl and boy who had severe infections to medical care that saved their lives. The team experienced God's presence and the community's deep love and gratitude.
The document provides information for travelers preparing to visit Guatemala, including details on vaccinations recommended for the trip such as hepatitis A and B, typhoid, rabies, and malaria prophylaxis. It also offers tips for staying healthy in Guatemala such as avoiding mosquito bites, contaminated food and water, animal bites, and injuries. Contact information is given for local police, embassies, and tourist assistance organizations in case of emergency during the visit.
This document provides information about an upcoming mission trip to Guatemala from July 8-16, 2011 organized by The Shalom Foundation. It introduces the trip and encourages team members to focus on building relationships with the Guatemalan people in addition to completing tasks. It also provides some background on The Shalom Foundation's history of work in Guatemala since 1995, conducting outreach through construction, medical, dental and educational activities. Finally, it gives a brief overview of Guatemala, describing its location, climate, and The Shalom Foundation's ongoing work to help the people of Guatemala.
Training lead by Jeff Palmer of Baptist Global Response. Goal of training to come up with a long term strategy for work in Las Conchas (and therefore a template for work for new neighborhoods).
The document lists the team members from Vanderbilt Children's Hospital and the Shalom Foundation who participated in an ear, nose, and throat surgery mission in Guatemala from November 5-11, 2006. It provides details on the Sunday clinic held at the Pediatric Foundation where about 65 patients were initially screened and evaluated. Finally, it states that 39 children underwent surgeries during the mission, including cleft lip and palate repairs, speech surgeries, and procedures to remove head and neck masses.
The document recaps the events of 2010 for an organization, including wiring a surgery center for IT in August, a school graduation in October, installing computers at a surgery center in October, performing 56 surgeries in November, community development work in November, and shipping 4 containers of supplies with Project C.U.R.E. in 2010.
This document provides a summary of charitable medical projects undertaken from February to June 2010 by Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt General Surgery Team and various Rotary Clubs. It lists that in February the team performed 32 surgeries, in March they worked on Project Pyramid and the Las Conchas Home Construction Initiative, in April they installed clean water systems through the Franklin Rotary Club, and in May a Mayan teen was transformed by charitable surgery while a Belmont University PT/OT team also provided assistance from March to May.