Feb 6, 2013 | Dr. Rick Hodes, Helping Ethiopian Children, Humanitarian Travel, Life Saving Surgeries, Mending Kids, Success Stories
The Ethiopian Family Fund joined Mending Kids International on it’s third pediatric cardiac mission trip. December 26, 2012 – January 6, 2013 EFF and MKI returned to the Cardiac Center of Ethiopia (CHFE) run by Dr. Belay Abegaz. CHFE is a free-standing...
May 3, 2010 | Activities, Helping Ethiopian Children, Life Saving Surgeries
EFF is working with an organization named “Mending Kids” to help Dr. Rick Hodes find host families for kids that need life saving surgeries. The host families will take care of a child as he/she recovers from surgery. This is a wonderful way to help...
May 3, 2010 | Activities, Helping Ethiopian Children, Kids Help Kids
Dean Hodes, age 11, nephew of Dr. Rick Hodes and son of EFF founder Marla Hodes, traveled with an international theatre group, Mudd Butts International, based out of Telluride, Colorado to live and do theatre with Ethiopian students in Wondo Genet , a small village 6...
May 3, 2010 | Honors, Recognition
Telluride Aids Benefit named EFF, for the 3rd year in a row, as a beneficiary. Marla Hodes states “We are so honored that TAB (Telluride Aids Benefit) has named us once again as a beneficiary. Many of the children we work with are orphaned by HIV/AIDS and we...
May 3, 2010 | Activities, Helping Ethiopian Children, Romans Girls
Jessa Derania, a young humanitarian woman who has worked in Kenya, has just arrived back in the US after visiting Roman’s girls and spending time with Dr. Rick Hodes. See what Jessa has to say to the sponsors of the 19 little girls going to school now. Dear...