Apr 28, 2012 | Helping Ethiopian Children, Romans Girls
In 2006, the Ethiopian Family Fund (EFF) was established as a 501C3 non-profit agency dedicated to improving the lives of poor children in Ethiopia. One of the ways this is achieved is through Roman’s Girls; a program that has identified 20 little girls who are either...
Apr 28, 2012 | AIDS Clinic and Women's Program, Helping Ethiopian Children, Honors, Project Hopeful, Recognition
Telluride Aids Benefit (TAB) named EFF a beneficiary for the 4th year in a row. Marla Hodes, Executive Director of EFF, states “We are so honored that TAB has named us once again as a beneficiary. The money from TAB helps to send two little girls, who...
Jan 6, 2011 | Helping Ethiopian Children, Kids Help Kids, Uncategorized
UPDATE: Dean Hodes broke his arm hence his bike ride will now be June 25, 2011. Dean became a Bar Mitzvah on June 4, 2011 and he has now raised $2000 for one of Rick Hodes’ patients to receive lifesaving surgery. We are all very proud of Dean and his...
Dec 26, 2010 | Helping Ethiopian Children, Humanitarian Travel, Life Saving Surgeries, Mending Kids
A team from the Ethiopian Family Fund joined Mending Kids International on an amazing journey: a cardiac, pediatric medical mission in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Executive Director of EFF, Marla Hodes, says, “It was a magical trip. We would be playing with a...
Nov 5, 2010 | Helping Ethiopian Children, Humanitarian Travel, Uncategorized
Marla Hodes, Executive Director of EFF, along with 5 other volunteers/board members of EFF will be traveling to Ethiopia for the medical mission in December. 25 Ethiopian children will have heart surgery. The EFF group will help with making children and parents feel...