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VIDA Partners with One Brick for Social Fundraiser
ByvidaA huge thanks to volunteer organization One Brick SF Bay Area for organizing, SomaR Bar for hosting and everyone who attended for coming to our Tuesday night social in Oakland! Fifteen percent of drink revenue was donated to both VIDA and One Brick, amounting in several hundred dollars raised. One Brick volunteers are coming to…
Sharing VIDA’s history with Cheryl Jennings and KGO Channel 7 ABC
ByvidaWe invited supporter and anchor woman Cheryl Jennings to Lima, Peru for our Annual Black & White Gala to be honored for her social explorations and for an in depth look at VIDA’s medical relief work in Peru over 25 years. Read her wonderful story and watch the videos taken at various clinics throughout Lima…
Volunteers are key to shipping millions of dollars worth of viable medical supplies every month to South America
Byvida“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…
US COVID Supplies are Benefitting those in Need!
ByvidaThe 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…
2012 in Review -Year End Pledges
ByvidaDear Friends of VIDA 2012 has been an extraordinary year for VIDA as we have shipped a record 43 containers thus far in 2012 carrying nearly $30 million in aid. We have once again witnessed the boundless generosity of people like you who have answered the call to ease the pain and despair of our…
Clif Bar volunteers at VIDA -making a huge impact!
ByvidaThe volunteer group from Clif Bar in Emeryville cranked on the sorting for 3 hours – banging out box after box of donated medical supplies. Thanks so much for coming in – we rely on group support weekly! The supplies sorted will go to hospitals and clinics in need in Latin America – primarily…
