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Editor’s note: This is the second in an occasional series about local participants in medical missions trips by the Central
Editor’s Note: This the first in an occasional series about local participants in medical missions trips by the Central American
25 years of service and the impact is amazing. CAMO at a glance 2016-2017 is a summary of our support
This Annual Report is our opportunity to express our gratitude for your generosity. It is a chance for you to
Gratitude to all of you who make these services and miracles possible, I am humbled by the kind hearts which
How one instrument is already changing lives, a surprising turn of fate in caring for mothers with hospitalized infants –
ORRVILLE — Community members assembled for a day of golfing, food and prizes June 10 at The Pines. The day
Journey with CAMO’s February volunteer teams and meet those directly impacted by services during the brigade weeks. Read about the
The CAMO Golf Scramble is scheduled for June 10 at The Pines Golf Club. This year, the winner will receive
SANTA ROSE DE COPN, Honduras — There was excitement in the air, and the crowd was filled with supporters, volunteers
SANTA ROSE DE COPÁN, HONDURAS – CAMO volunteers Robyn McClintock and Rynae Westfall arrived in Santa Rosa excited to see
SANTA ROSE DE COPN, Honduras — Lynette and Charlie Wood and Shawn Riggenbaugh from McClintock Electric in Wayne County are
CAMO is unique – and your support is what allows CAMO to continue providing its vital services to western Honduras!
Read stories from the October team, including Doña Berta’s journey of gratitude, new exciting partnerships with doctors and the surprising
Read about Kathy’s EXPANDED role as International Director and meet Executive Directors Helene Moncman (CAMO-USA) and José Bautista. Be inspired
Read about the miracle donation of land and building given to CAMO by Padre Edwin. Also learn what a “typical”
ORRVILLE, Ohio – Fifty area professionals returned Sunday from Honduras after one week of serving with Central American Medical Outreach.
SANTA ROSA de COPAN, Honduras – My wife Robyn and I got off the bus early Saturday (Feb. 20) evening
ORRVILLE, Ohio – Central American Medical Outreach received a $5,100 grant from the Wayne County Community Foundation to fund a
Your support has given us the resources to bring service facilities to a community that had none. CAMO’s call is
Through the years I have tried to say thank you with words. Each time, I have to pause in awe
WOOSTER, Ohio – The night was filled with live Latin Jazz music, Latin-inspired food, a bartending competition and live and
WOOSTER, Ohio – Do you like authentic cuisine? Dancing? Raffle prizes? If you do, plan to stop by the Salsa
Because of CAMO, many lives have been saved and many communities have been repaired and restored, but there is still
WOOSTER, Ohio – Howard Wenger (left), HJ Wenger, Jeff Wenger and Rocky Wenger, members of Team Wenger, won the Central
In February 2015, 60 people with different faiths, professions and styles of life came together to be a part of
Before its renovation, the Public Health Center in Santa Rosa was so horrible, you wouldn’t even take your dog there.
CANTON, Ohio – A partnership between nurses in Canton and Honduras could save lives in Central America. The Aultman College
Everyone who knows CAMO has asked me about the children of Honduras coming to the USA. What is the real
ORRVILLE — Central American Medical Outreach is all about bringing better care through partnerships. In July, Aultman College of Nursing
It would be easy to become overwhelmed with all the need in a developing country. People ask me questions every
SANTA ROSA de COPAN, Honduras – Because the dental team has portable equipment, we travel near and far while in
SANTA ROSA de COPAN, Honduras — The damaged vehicle lays on its side, its victim trapped inside. A swarm of
Central American Medical Outreach, Inc. (CAMO) would like to thank you on behalf of all the patients who have had
It’s hard to believe that over 20 years ago, CAMO was just a dream. After my two-year Peace Corps experience
At the end of the school year, instead of getting thrown away, thousands of used school supplies made their way
The arrival of our 20 year anniversary has caused me to pause, look back for a moment, and reflect. Over
The Central American Medical Outreach, Inc. (CAMO) boards of directors and staff would like to thank all of our donors
It was my first baby, so I did not know what to expect. I was in labor and they had
Fixing Smiles, Changing Lives – Kathy Tschiegg stepped out of her truck at Hotel Elvir, the home of the CAMO
The CAMO boards of directors and staff would like to thank all of our donors for being good stewards and
1971: In the mountains of Honduras, Mrs. Sabina has been working hard to support her family. Her husband has had
The Dental Brigade traveled narrow, winding, dusty, dirt “roads” for over half of our 2 hour drive to get to
Enrique lay listless in a crib by the far window. His head was grotesquely swollen and still, the scalp stretched
Everywhere you turn, people are speaking about how poor the economy is for businesses and unemployment in the USA. I
A tribute: Sometimes we cannot see the lessons we have learned until the teacher is gone. My dad passed away