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Healthcare provider Mahider Teshome talks about the power of raising awareness in her community, and the impact she and her colleagues can have with their new skills and knowledge.

Welcome Pam Kahl. Thank you, Jane.

20 Feb 2015

Guy Stallworthy

We are delighted to welcome Pamela Kahl to the Grounds for Health team in the new position of Vice President for Communications and Development. Pam comes to us with more than 15 years’ experience in...

Thoughts on Coffee Kids

29 Jan 2015

Guy Stallworthy

Late last month, we were saddened to learn that Coffee Kids would be suspending all programming after 26 years. We were also surprised by the announcement, as Coffee Kids was a true leader, blazing the trail...

New Contact Information

26 Jan 2015

Grounds for Health Staff

Grounds for Health has moved down the road to upgraded facilities in Williston, Vermont. Please update your contact information: Grounds for Health 600 Blair Park Road, Suite 330 Williston, VT 05495 Phone: (802) 876-7835 Fax:...

Cervical Cancer Twitter Chat

19 Jan 2015

Staff

On Tuesday, January 20, 2015, we will be joining Jhpiego, the GE Foundation, and Pink Ribbon Red Ribbon for a Twitter Chat to discuss the current state of cervical cancer across the world, and the innovations...

Peru: A Successful Whirlwind

13 Jan 2015

Kyle Engelman

A full eight months after my first program trip to Peru, I was thrilled to be boarding the plane to Lima in November. Three and a half weeks later, as I flew back to...

A Volunteer’s Perspective in Ethiopia

12 Jan 2015

Grounds for Health Staff

By: Amy Borgman There is more to volunteering with Grounds for Health than the campaign on the ground, reaching “women at the end of the road.” Just getting there is half the fun and gives...

Renewing Commitments & Vision

18 Nov 2014

Guy Stallworthy

Late last month, all 10 current members of the Board of Directors joined staff for a full day of rich discussions at the Grounds For Health Annual Board Retreat in Burlington. Three months into my...

Trip Report: Ethiopia

18 Nov 2014

Ariel Delaney

Over three weeks in late September/early October, Grounds for Health was in Ethiopia to launch our campaign in the Wonsho District of Sidama Zone, SNNPR. This work represents the first cervical cancer prevention program to...

1 Dollar Donated equals 2 dollars for Ethiopia

18 Nov 2014

Justin Mool

We’re excited to announce the launch of the East vs. West Roasters Challenge for Cervical Cancer Prevention! This friendly competition pits coffee roasters east and west of the Mississippi against each other to see which side can...

Challenge for Ethiopia Announced

06 Nov 2014

Grounds for Health Staff

IMMEDIATE RELEASE COFFEE COMPANIES CHALLENGED TO RAISE $200,000 FOR ETHIOPIA Public-private initiative to match all funds, potentially raising $400,000 for cervical cancer prevention in Ethiopia USA Coffee Companies: You have a unique opportunity to directly...

Returned from Kiribati

16 Sep 2014

Ellen Starr

Late last month, Clinical Director Ellen Starr, Clinical Consultant Susan Hollinger and volunteer Tatum FitzGerald traveled to the island nation of Kiribati, where they were tasked by Pacific Island Medical Aid (PIMA) to help get...

In Her Words: Healthcare Provider – Ethiopia

Welcome Pam Kahl. Thank you, Jane.

Thoughts on Coffee Kids

New Contact Information

Cervical Cancer Twitter Chat

Peru: A Successful Whirlwind

A Volunteer’s Perspective in Ethiopia

Renewing Commitments & Vision

Trip Report: Ethiopia

1 Dollar Donated equals 2 dollars for Ethiopia

Challenge for Ethiopia Announced

Returned from Kiribati

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