Hugo was 13 when he was introduced to the RVF in 2005. His diagnosis was trichiasis, a condition in which the eyelashes grow inward. Although his vision was normal, for many years his eyes suffered from chronic and severe irritation and infections.
adminHugo’s Story: Life Changing Surgery and Scholarship
The daughter of a single mother who had worked for years cleaning CSRA clinics, Sarah was long recognized as a bright child with a great deal of potential. It was therefore disappointing that Sarah was only sixteen years old when she learned that not only was she pregnant, she was pregnant with twins.
adminSarah’s Story: Employment, Community & A Place To Call Home
Kelly Doyle, a student at the University of Denver, is spending the summer researching new funding opportunities for the RVF. Kelly is a native of Chicago and has spent summers volunteering at an orphanage in Honduras. She is fluent in Spanish and, after graduation, plans to work with non-profits in Central and South America.
Guadalupe became an RVF-supported Community Health Worker (CHW) in 2006. Although Guadalupe was immediately recognized as highly intelligent and motivated, she did not have any formal training.
adminGuadalupe’s Story: Training, Employment & a Living Wage
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