St. Andrew's Children's Clinic is a 501(c)(3)
nondenominational, nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide
free medical treatment for disabled children of impoverished parents
from Mexico, using medical and lay volunteers from both sides of the
border. It is a unique international expression of compassion and caring
and brings health healing and hope to the children and their families.
The Clinic was founded in 1973 by concerned individuals in Nogales,
Arizona and Nogales,
94% of each dollar raised goes directly into care for the children!
Also received were wheelchairs, strollers, walkers, food, nutritional supplements, adaptive equipment, personal care items, clothing, toys and lots of love.
On April 3, 2008, reporters from Border Beat visited the St. Andrew's Children's Clinic with the goal of allowing you, the reader, an opportunity to experience the clinic through words, images, audio and video.
Click the image below to experience the clinic and meet the doctors, volunteers and children of St. Andrew's Clinic as presented by Border Beat.