Apr 29, 2015 | Dr. Rick Hodes, Fundraising, Helping Ethiopian Children, Humanitarian Travel, Kids Help Kids
Last summer, Jacob Silvers traveled to Ethiopia with his family, where they adoped two young boys. Prior to leaving, Jacob had read Dr. Rick Hodes’ book, and was able to connect with Marla, who put him in touch with Dr. Rick. Jacob was so impressed with...
Apr 12, 2015 | Dr. Rick Hodes, Helping Ethiopian Children, Humanitarian Travel
Our wheelchair angel, Jim Nicol, has delivered these wheelchairs to Dr. Rick Hodes to help his patients who cannot walk. What a blessing. Thank you Jim.
Mar 27, 2015 | Dr. Rick Hodes, Helping Ethiopian Children, Life Saving Surgeries, Success Stories
Marla and her son Dean met Messay for the first time at the clinic in Addis Ababa where Dr. Rick Hodes works. Messay was an orphan who worked as a shoeshine boy. He had no family and was temporarily living on the floor in the basement of a woman’s home, however...
Mar 26, 2015 | Dr. Rick Hodes, Helping Ethiopian Children, Humanitarian Travel, Life Saving Surgeries, Mending Kids, Success Stories
We just received the happy news from Dr. Rick Hodes that all of the children who traveled to India for heart surgery are doing well!
Mar 15, 2015 | Dr. Rick Hodes, Helping Ethiopian Children, Humanitarian Travel, Mending Kids, Success Stories
A note from Kaleb, a young Ethiopian man who had spinal surgery in April 2012. Kaleb is now working with Dr Rick Hodes and he is presently in India helping the children who have now successfully had heart surgery. In Kaleb’s own words: “I was born in Addis. My...
Jul 28, 2014 | Activities, Dr. Rick Hodes, Events, Fundraising, Helping Ethiopian Children, Humanitarian Travel, Kids Help Kids, Life Saving Surgeries, Recognition, Success Stories
Laguna Beach High School Junior Dean Hodes, has travelled around the world quite a bit already, and he’s only 16. He participated in a summer theater program in Telluride, Colorado for many years that toured internationally, including countries such as Turkey,...