REED’s Be The Good program recently funded Sanjna Das’ work in the Dominican Republic with UT Health San Antonio’s Project Hispaniola in collaboration with Buen Samaritano. There, she focused her time on providing care to the bateyes—impoverished communities where Haitian migrant workers have limited access to healthcare resources—through researching gaps in maternal health care and…
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REED’s Be The Good program recently funded Vanderbilt medical resident Jarrett M. Jackson’s work in Guatemala with Medical Missions for Children. There, he focused his time on providing critical surgical care to children in the region, specifically focusing on cleft lip/palate and microtia repairs. The team emphasized education and collaboration with local healthcare professionals, ensuring…
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REED’s Be The Good program recently funded team member Tiffany Buchen’s work in Trinidad and Tobago. There, she focused her time on teaching, coaching and mentoring local students in a variety of sports, games and skills. Excited to help students improve their physical health and well-being, grow stronger community ties and improve their overall quality…
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REED’s Be The Good program recently funded Alejandro Martinez de Alva’s work in Peru with Projects Abroad, an organization that offers a host of service-centered trips around the world. Alejandro’s time in Peru was focused on collecting data and assisting with animal release and breeding programs and a sustainable pilot farm in the Amazon. Read…
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Be The Good recently helped fund Hollyn Lentz’s year-long service trip to Thailand. With the support of Autism Career Training, Hollyn passionately advocates for quality, individualized education for all children as a direct aide to a student with special needs at one of the International Schools. She shared the following insights from her time abroad….
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It’s been a while since we’ve shared an update on REED’s sustainability journey, so let’s catch up on what we’ve been up to lately in the REED office! If you’d like to read about our sustainability initiatives from last spring, you can check them out here. Through our partnership with Urban Green Lab (UGL), we achieved certified Silver status for…
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In today’s interconnected world, businesses have an extraordinary opportunity – and responsibility – to profoundly influence the communities they serve. Beyond making profits and providing employment, companies can be crucial in nurturing a thriving, dynamic local community. Engaging in philanthropy and forming partnerships within the community benefits the area and can bring numerous advantages to…
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REED’s Be The Good program provided funding for Sireen Momani’s recent service trip to Malawi. She provided various medical services at the country’s only tertiary care emergency department. This trip was organized by Prisma Health Emergency Medicine Residency, South Carolina’s largest private, non-profit healthcare system, to bring medical residents and life-changing medical techniques to underserved…
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REED’s Be The Good program provided funding for Shreyansh Agiwal’s recent service trip to Guatemala. He spent his time as part of a team that provided a variety of essential healthcare services and installed stoves in areas of need. This trip was organized by Michigan HELPS, a Michigan-based medical and dental team working in partnership…
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REED’s Be The Good recently supported Megan Mormile’s work in Peru with International Medical Relief, an organization that provides access to public health education and medical services to underserved and vulnerable communities globally. Her time in Peru was spent bringing healthcare access to a community in need through medical and dental care. Read more about…
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