“Volunteer organizations like Alph Phi Omega are the key to our ability to process and ship full containers of life saving donated supplies to South America every month. “Without volunteers we would be stuffed to the rafters and unable to take in further donations” according to VIDA Board Member Patti Mangan. The volunteers come from […]
CONTINUE READINGOur next sort event with volunteer organization One Brick is scheduled for Saturday February 13th at the VIDA Warehouse in Emeryville – join in as a member of One Brick or come along solo! Just a few hours in the morning so you can get on to your day! We need your help! VIDA has […]
CONTINUE READINGOn January 18, 2016 millions will come together to volunteer and honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, who never stopped asking the question, “What are you doing for others?” The MLK Day of Service is a moment to work together to fulfill King’s vision for a better America – it’s a day “on” […]
CONTINUE READINGThe VIDA family wishes you a joyous Holiday Season. 2015 has been an extraordinary year for VIDA as we have once again witnessed the boundless generosity of people like you who have answered the call to ease pain and despair in Latin America and enabled us to ship a record 60 containers in aid. And, […]
CONTINUE READINGThank you to #ANEWfound and the Stepping Stones Team for arranging this donation from Kaiser, Hayward and loading the Vida Truck!
CONTINUE READINGA big thank you to Otis McAllister, Inc. for their continued generosity of sponsoring container shipments and providing all shipping logistical support at no cost to VIDA! In 2015 alone, Otis McAllister donated 18 container shipments carrying over $15 million in aid to the impoverished people of Peru. Thank you to Royce and his worldwide […]
CONTINUE READINGGlobal Giving report on Lima, Peru project Prepared for worldwide Global Giving donors VIDA Peru’s warehouse is filling up fast! Five containers carrying hospital beds, exam tables, walkers and crutches, along with other equipment and lifesaving supplies arrived in Lima over the past three months. In addition 2 air shipments of antibiotic medicine has also […]
CONTINUE READINGVIDA continues to aid regions impacted by the various natural disasters that have hit Peru over the past decade. Recently. VIDA partnered with Peru’s Ministry of Health and the military to airlift medical aid to benefit thousands of families in the region of Tambo, Ayacucho. In addition to the medical supplies, VIDA has also shipped […]
CONTINUE READINGVIDA looks forward to collaborating with the team of volunteers from the San Francisco office at our Emeryville warehouse where dozens of pallets of donated medical supplies stacked 12 feet high await them! A full day of fun and accomplishments. Golin has had a long-standing relationship with the communities in which it does business worldwide. […]
CONTINUE READINGThank you Michelle, Maddy and Kameron for all of your efforts. The future of VIDA is bright thanks to our next generation of volunteers!
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