Ulrike and I visited CRUDEM for the first time in February of 2005. Seven months later Tom Flynn, the President of the CRUDEM Foundation at the time, approached me about serving on the board... Read More
Recently we have built a little house for Kyleen, an orphan girl of eighteen years, who is paralyzed and was living in a shack of a hut with the rain pouring in on her. Read More
Four and a half years ago, I traveled to Haiti to conduct research for my graduate thesis study. At the time I was in the middle of my final year at Pratt Institute in... Read More
Grateful. That is the word that best describes how we Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace feel about the CRUDEM Foundation’s invitation to join the mission at Hôpital Sacré Coeur in Milot. Read More
After her 2012 victory over breast cancer, St. Louis resident Kathy Brooks wondered what more she could to do express gratitude to her plastic surgeon, Timothy O’Connell, M.D. Read More
Tim Traynor, HSC Onsite Facilities Coordinator, had a new landscaping project that was close to his heart. Soon after the sun rose on Saturday mornings two orphaned boys, Frisnal and Alandi, would arrive at... Read More
At low, long tables in the inner room the little ones are getting their “small” meal - a soup of maize and rice – in the morning as I arrive. Newly made cholera beds... Read More
Since returning from Haiti in February, my life has been very similar to the way it was before my six months in Milot, but somehow it is completely different. Read More
The large duffle bag that contained hundreds of dollars worth of medical supplies, donated to the CRUDEM Foundation by Crouse Hospital in Syracuse, NY this past April, could tell quite a story, if it... Read More
