Hi, I'm Dr. Shawn Borich, the U.S. CEO of the Roberto Clemente Health Clinic. I wanted to join our Chair Julia Guth here for this campaign, to give my own input into how critical it is that we hear from you. This is it - our final day to talk about the urgent life-saving equipment we...
Dear NicaClinic Supporter, Time is running short for our 2025 Father's Day campaign, but the stories keep inspiring us...
Dear NicaClinic Friend, In our last two emails, you met Enmanuel Jarquin and the late Gustavo Ibarra Marin. Today, meet Argenis Obando Sotomayor - a father whose professional expertise as our newest nurse gives him unique insight into exactly why we need new life-saving equipment. Argenis Obando Sotomayor's Story: Argenis is living a season of pure joy. He's...
Dear NicaClinic Supporter, We invite you to meet four more extraordinary fathers whose lives are intertwined with the Roberto Clemente Health Clinic in coastal Nicaragua. Last week, you heard from our beloved late Operations Director and Pharmacist, Gustavo Ibarra Marin, who passed away, leaving three young children. I mentioned in the letter that we were discussing how to...
Gustavo was the Clinic's on-the-ground Chief Protector. Everyone knew and respected Gustavo. He was a commanding gentle-giant strongman, with kind eyes and a beaming smile. It was not a coincidence that the only time our Clinic pharmacy suffered an attempted robbery many years ago was during Gustavo's vacation. They wouldn't have dared mess with him...
Dear Friend of the Roberto Clemente Health Clinic, Since 2004, your support has helped us provide essential healthcare to some of the poorest families in southwestern Nicaragua. We're grateful for your continued partnership in this vital work! But I have one important question...