Saturday morning, August 14, a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck about 150 km west of the capital Port-au-Prince in Haiti. At a depth of 10 km according to the U.S. Geological Survey, this earthquake is bigger and shallower than the magnitude 7 earthquake that struck Haiti 11 years ago. The quake has left at least 1,900 people dead and injured another 5,700. It destroyed more than 60,000 homes and damaged another 76,000.
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BicMedia, now ArtClass Content, first became a valued supporter of Heart to Heart International when its managing partner, Austin Bickford, joined the HHI Board of Directors in 2019. Bicoastal production company ArtClass acquired Kansas City-based video agency BicMedia in August, and BicMedia now operates as the post-production department, content studio, and Midwest hub of ArtClass....
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Tens of thousands of Afghans who helped American forces during the war are now arriving in the United States as refugees. According to reports from NPR: “Most will start the new American chapter of their lives at military installations scattered across the U.S. where they’ll be vetted before moving on to more permanent destinations. That...
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August 31, 2021 – Early on August 31, Heart to Heart International deployed its Mobile Medical Unit and advance team of medical and logistics personnel to respond to the damage caused by Hurricane Ida. The team has tetanus vaccines, medications, medical supplies and hygiene kits to help people who have been impacted by this storm....
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Maureen Ritho is an instrumental volunteer for Heart to Heart International’s laboratory program. Volunteers with HHI support laboratories through consultation and training, and Maureen supports four laboratories in the Kansas City area. She has been volunteering her time and talent for six years, and we are truly grateful for her work and support. Here is...
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