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Importance of Dental Health in children - Meet Josh

The Importance of Children’s Dental Health

Friday, May 15, 2020

According to Seattle Children’s Hospital, poor dental health in children is linked to low performance in school, fewer social relationships and may even lead to less of an appetite. If oral disease is not treated in a timely fashion, the health and achievements of young kids everywhere are at risk. Josh is proof of how … Read More

Bri Takes Cooking Classes at Healy Murphy Center Inc

Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Bri began visiting the Healy Murphy Center (HMC) our Casa partner in San Antonio, Texas, over two years ago, when she was 15 years old.  When she arrived to the program, she had just experienced the trauma of her mother’s murder and came from an unstable, food-insecure living arrangement.  Needless to say, she was having … Read More

Cristiana’s Battle Against A Congenital Heart Condition

Friday, March 20, 2020

Cristiana was born in December 2015 after a long and difficult pregnancy. Doctors called Cristiana’s parents from the hospital to tell them that their child suffered from a congenital heart condition. Medical professionals said there was little hope. Cristiana needed an oxygenating device for support because she could not breathe on her own. After two … Read More