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  • CREATING OPPORTUNITIES

    CREATING OPPORTUNITIES


    With sustainability in mind, VIDA uses its resources to assist and develop medical relief projects designed to help people begin to help themselves.
  • BRINGING AWARENESS

    BRINGING AWARENESS


    Ashley See created a video diary as a part of her campaign to raise funds for VIDA through high school functions.
    • Watch her video here →
  • PREVENTING ILLNESS

    PREVENTING ILLNESS


    In addition to medical aid, VIDA is committed with partners to the development of education focused on preventing injury and illness before they occur.
  • SAVING THE SOIL

    SAVING THE SOIL


    From 2005 - 2009 VIDA diverted over 745 tons of viable medical supplies and equipment from Bay Area, CA landfills.
  • SAVING LIVES

    SAVING LIVES


    VIDA's top priority is to send quality medical supplies and equipment to people in the greatest need in Latin America.
  • CREATING OPPORTUNITIES
  • BRINGING AWARENESS
  • PREVENTING ILLNESS
  • SAVING THE SOIL
  • SAVING LIVES
  • The mission of VIDA is to provide assistance to health institutions and development projects that support people in need in Latin America regardless of race, religion, and politics. VIDA's top priority is to send quality medical supplies to people in the greatest need in Latin America.

  • LATEST EVENTS

    • One Brick sorts $100,000 in medical supplies

      One Brick SF Bay Area did a great job at the weekend sort party! Thanks for all your hard work and sorting over $100,000 in medical supplies destined for Peru.   We need groups like ONE BRICK all year round – to sort donations – we ship 60+ containers a year.

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    • Come sort supplies with us!

      Thoughtout the year, VIDA prepares and delivers 70+ shipping containers to Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Chile, and Haiti. We need help sort supplies for these monthly shipments. What we’ll be doing Volunteers will be sorting donated medical supplies. The supplies are sorted into broad categories and then into boxes of specific items. What you […]

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    • ONE BRICK Social November 7th in San Francisco: Benefitting VIDA!

      One Brick Social is back again to benefit VIDA! Mark your calendars for November 7th to have the opportunity to contribute to this great cause! Join One Brick Social at Tonic on Polk Street @ Union from 6PM-9PM to enjoy socializing and learn more about VIDA and One Brick. Come order some delicious beverages from […]

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  • LATEST NEWS

    • VIDA Ships Two Containers of Life Saving Aid to Lima, Peru

      • By vida
      • On May 21, 2024
      Posted In News

      in 2024 Peru is still facing multiple challenges in overcoming the devastating COVID pandemic.  Political chaos, social unrest, economic challenges, and climate issues only contribute to the problems. As always, VIDA is committed to responding to the long-term challenges and will remain on the ground for the long haul. VIDA is focusing on sending critical […]

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    • 2023 A Very Busy, Productive Year for VIDA

      • By vida
      • On December 5, 2023
      Posted In News

      Hospitals in Northern California are continuing to redirect surplus COVID supplies to VIDA to send to those countries that still need emergency supplies. In 2023 VIDA has sent over 70 shipments to Peru, Ethiopia, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe, Uganda, India, Mexico, The Caribbean, Honduras, and Ukraine. “Over 70 containers of supplies shipped…” Peru is still are […]

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    • US COVID Supplies are Benefitting those in Need!

      • By vida
      • On August 4, 2023
      Posted In News

      The US is still sending surplus COVID supplies overseas to help those in need.  For VIDA, Peru remains a key focal point. The 2023 rainy season in Peru has been devastating. In early March, the warming of the ocean located off the coast of Peru signaled a strong El Nino. The government declared a state […]

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