Our friends at ReSurge recently spoke with Dr. Percy Rossell Perry, the director of one of their Surgical Outreach Programs in Peru. He shared the account of a little girl he had recently treated, Rosa, who had a touching story about returning to school without fears of being bullied by other kids after her cleft […]
When I visited Haiti this year, I had the opportunity to see some amazing and caring doctors, nurses and dentists bringing health and healing to their patients in Haiti. The experience touched my heart and reaffirmed our vision and mission for Barco’s Nightingales Foundation. For six days the volunteer teams provided dental and medical help […]
On our trip to Haiti in February, we handed out nearly 400 pounds of clothes to the children and adults. This video shows Denisse Casales of Barco handing out clothing to the children at a school where one of the Barco’s Nightingales Foundation’s solar water wells is located. We invite you to view the video […]
The diagnosis of ‘cancer” is always devastating, but when it is your child who is diagnosed; the impact on the entire family can be unbearable. Whatever the prognosis, a cancer diagnosis interrupts childhood and hinders the experiences that lead to normal child development.
We hope you enjoy this three minute documentary video, which shows in words and images the desperate need for clean water in Haiti. We are continually blessed to be able to help build solar wells that provide access to fresh, life-saving water for thousands of women, children and families in Haitian communities. To watch the […]
This story was written by the daughter of one of our long-time Barco Uniform employees, Alma Ahumada. She is one of the bravest young women we know and we are delighted to say, after a fierce battle she has been cancer free for five years.
Our grandchildren Dylan, 10, and Mia, 7, were inspired at the recent Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times gala to do something special for each of the 600 children who will be attending the 2014 summer sessions. They are working together to make a bracelet (below) for each of them, which they will personally deliver […]
A couple of years ago, I visited Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times and had the wonderful opportunity to spend time with the kids with cancer that attended the camp. Their energy and spirit touched me beyond my expectations. The walls and campsite were filled with words of encouragement like,”Effort only fully releases it’s reward […]
My wife Frida and I want to extend our New Year’s Prayer to the children of Haiti. May 2013 be a better year for you. May you find your health and your life improving. Our prayers are for you and for your families. We will be building 2 more water wells for other children and […]
There are many children in need and we have found there are also many people that want to make a difference. Thank you Enterprise for supporting Barco’s Nightingales walk with the generous donation of $1000. We will be able to help many children. Belinda Wang, DJ Bayan, and Matt Gerrish visited us at Barco to […]