by Rachel Gummo | Jan 18, 2022 | Clean Water
MEXICO – Every day, 14-year-old Maria made a treacherous trek to find water with her mother and sisters. They live in San José el Paraíso, a small community of just 13 families in southern Mexico. The nearest source of water was over half a mile away,...
by Rachel Gummo | Sep 7, 2021 | Medical Care
PERU – Three-year-old Raysa had been born in one of the many poor communities of Iquitos, Peru. When her mother, Magaly, was six months pregnant, an ultrasound revealed Raysa had a serious condition called equinus, a form of clubfoot. This would limit the mobility of...
by Rachel Gummo | Jun 8, 2021 | Clean Water
MEXICO – Humberto lives in Chiapas, Mexico, with his five young sons. For many years, each day he and his family would journey over an hour by foot to find water, desperate for a clean water solution in Mexico. They undertook a tiresome trip along a dangerous...
by Rachel Gummo | May 10, 2021 | Hunger Relief
GEORGIA – Jen has always had a passion for motherhood. Her two teenage boys, Roman and Lucca, mean the world to her. She enjoys being able to care for them. “I just always wanted children. And I’m so, so grateful that they want to spend time with me.” ...
by Rachel Gummo | Feb 18, 2021 | Disaster Response
DALLAS, Texas – The state of Texas continues to experience a devastating cycle of winter weather. However, Operation Blessing’s U.S. Disaster Relief team is working to assist Texas winter storm victims. Freezing rain, snow, sleet and extremely cold temperatures have...
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