Corner Of Love Ministries

THE MISSION OF CORNER OF LOVE IS TO HELP DISPLACED AND VULNERABLE PEOPLE AFFECTED BY FORCED MIGRATION AND POVERTY IN LATIN AMERICA BY PROVIDING HEALTHCARE AND SERVICES NEEDED TO GAIN CONTROL OF THEIR LIVES AND THRIVE IN DIFFICULT ECONOMIC CONDITIONS AND HOST COUNTRIES.

DONATED MEDICAL & OTHER SUPPLIES: PARTICIPATION OF INTERNATIONAL DOCTORS AND DENTISTS RETURNED TO PRE-COVID LEVELS, MAKING THE YEARS VOLUNTEER MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND OPTICAL TEAMS FREQUENT AND LARGE IN SIZE. THIS STRONG PARTICIPATION CONTRIBUTED TO A VERY SUCCESSFUL YEAR OF COLLECTING IN-KIND DONATIONS. IN ALL $1,277,002 WORTH OF GOODS WERE TAKEN IN BY CORNER OF LOVE AND DISTRIBUTED IN 2022, INCLUDING OUR LARGEST-EVER LOT OF DENTISTRY TREATMENTS AND DENTAL SUPPLIES. IN DENTAL OFFICES AND CHURCHES THROUGHOUT THE U.S. DONATION DRIVES WERE HELD ASKING THE PUBLIC TO DROP-OFF ITEMS LIKE TOOTHBRUSHES AND PASTE, VITAMINS, CLOTHING, MEDICINE, SHOES, EYEGLASSES, AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES. PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES WERE ALSO PROCURED FROM NUMEROUS PRIVATE CLINICS AND DR. PETER CLOTHIER OF COLORADO PROVIDED 19,800+ DIAGNOSTIC AND MEDICAL ITEMS. ALL DONATED MEDICAL & OTHER SUPPLIES WERE TRANSPORTED BY LAND AND AIR TO LATIN AMERICA DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR AND USED BY THE ORGANIZATION OR DISTRIBUTED DIRECTLY TO REFUGEES AND IMPOVERISHED PEOPLE IN 2022.

DONATED MEDICAL & OTHER SUPPLIES: PARTICIPATION OF INTERNATIONAL DOCTORS AND DENTISTS RETURNED TO PRE-COVID LEVELS, MAKING THE YEARS VOLUNTEER MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND OPTICAL TEAMS FREQUENT AND LARGE IN SIZE. THIS STRONG PARTICIPATION CONTRIBUTED TO A VERY SUCCESSFUL YEAR OF COLLECTING IN-KIND DONATIONS. IN ALL $1,277,002 WORTH OF GOODS WERE TAKEN IN BY CORNER OF LOVE AND DISTRIBUTED IN 2022, INCLUDING OUR LARGEST-EVER LOT OF DENTISTRY TREATMENTS AND DENTAL SUPPLIES. IN DENTAL OFFICES AND CHURCHES THROUGHOUT THE U.S. DONATION DRIVES WERE HELD ASKING THE PUBLIC TO DROP-OFF ITEMS LIKE TOOTHBRUSHES AND PASTE, VITAMINS, CLOTHING, MEDICINE, SHOES, EYEGLASSES, AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES. PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES WERE ALSO PROCURED FROM NUMEROUS PRIVATE CLINICS AND DR. PETER CLOTHIER OF COLORADO PROVIDED 19,800+ DIAGNOSTIC AND MEDICAL ITEMS. ALL DONATED MEDICAL & OTHER SUPPLIES WERE TRANSPORTED BY LAND AND AIR TO LATIN AMERICA DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR AND USED BY THE ORGANIZATION OR DISTRIBUTED DIRECTLY TO REFUGEES AND IMPOVERISHED PEOPLE IN 2022.

HEALTHCARE BRIGADES & PROGRAMS/MINISTRY: AS COVID WOUND DOWN, CORNER OF LOVE RESUMED PROVIDING MANY SERVICES ABSENT SINCE BEFORE 2020 SUCH AS EYE EXAMS AND REFRACTION, DENTAL HYGIENE AND EXTRACTIONS, AND APPLICATION OF DENTAL FLUORIDE. BUSES CHARTERED BY OUR ORGANIZATION BROUGHT MORE THAN 17,000 REFUGEES WHO LACK FUNDS FOR BASIC NEEDS LIKE TRANSPORTATION AND FOOD TO CORNER OF LOVES RELIEF CENTER FOR THESE AND MANY OTHER TREATMENTS IN 2022. THESE PEOPLE PLUS 15,571 MORE INDIVIDUALS WHO CAME TO CORNER OF LOVES FACILITY AS WALK-INS, BEING NEWLY-ARRIVED REFUGEES OR PERSONS EXPERIENCING EXTREME POVERTY, ALL RECEIVED FREE HEALTHCARE, INCLUDING FREE PRESCRIPTION AND OVER THE COUNTER MEDICINE. AT CORNER OF LOVES RELIEF CENTER IN NORTHERN COSTA RICA NEAR THE NICARAGUA BORDER NUMEROUS SPECIALTY SERVICES WERE PROVIDED, SUCH AS DERMATOLOGY CONSULTS, PEDIATRIC EXAMS, ORAL SURGERY, ENDODONTICS, AND RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY. HOT MEALS AND TAKE-HOME GROCERIES WERE ALSO PROVIDED TO ALL 32,571+ PEOPLE WHO VISITED CORNER OF LOVE.

HEALTHCARE BRIGADES & PROGRAMS/MINISTRY: AS COVID WOUND DOWN, CORNER OF LOVE RESUMED PROVIDING MANY SERVICES ABSENT SINCE BEFORE 2020 SUCH AS EYE EXAMS AND REFRACTION, DENTAL HYGIENE AND EXTRACTIONS, AND APPLICATION OF DENTAL FLUORIDE. BUSES CHARTERED BY OUR ORGANIZATION BROUGHT MORE THAN 17,000 REFUGEES WHO LACK FUNDS FOR BASIC NEEDS LIKE TRANSPORTATION AND FOOD TO CORNER OF LOVES RELIEF CENTER FOR THESE AND MANY OTHER TREATMENTS IN 2022. THESE PEOPLE PLUS 15,571 MORE INDIVIDUALS WHO CAME TO CORNER OF LOVES FACILITY AS WALK-INS, BEING NEWLY-ARRIVED REFUGEES OR PERSONS EXPERIENCING EXTREME POVERTY, ALL RECEIVED FREE HEALTHCARE, INCLUDING FREE PRESCRIPTION AND OVER THE COUNTER MEDICINE. AT CORNER OF LOVES RELIEF CENTER IN NORTHERN COSTA RICA NEAR THE NICARAGUA BORDER NUMEROUS SPECIALTY SERVICES WERE PROVIDED, SUCH AS DERMATOLOGY CONSULTS, PEDIATRIC EXAMS, ORAL SURGERY, ENDODONTICS, AND RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY. HOT MEALS AND TAKE-HOME GROCERIES WERE ALSO PROVIDED TO ALL 32,571+ PEOPLE WHO VISITED CORNER OF LOVE.

CHAPTER DEVELOPMENT: IN 2022, CORNER OF LOVE CONTINUED TO ESTABLISH THE ORGANIZATIONS NEW LOCATION FOR U.S. HEADQUARTERS IN TEXAS, ALLOWING FOR SAVINGS ON CARGO TRANSPORT AND STORAGE OF DONATED GOODS. A 40-FOOT CONTAINER WAS PACKED IN WASHINGTON STATE IN SUMMER 2022 AND TRUCKED TO THE HOUSTON-AREA WHERE CORNER OF LOVE LEASED MUCH LARGER STORAGE FACILITIES, CONTINUING ITS EXPANSION IN THE U.S. CHAPTERS IN FLORIDA, VERMONT, AND WASHINGTON STATE, AMONG OTHERS, RECEIVED SUPPORT TO ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT WITH CORNER OF LOVE.

CHAPTER DEVELOPMENT: IN 2022, CORNER OF LOVE CONTINUED TO ESTABLISH THE ORGANIZATIONS NEW LOCATION FOR U.S. HEADQUARTERS IN TEXAS, ALLOWING FOR SAVINGS ON CARGO TRANSPORT AND STORAGE OF DONATED GOODS. A 40-FOOT CONTAINER WAS PACKED IN WASHINGTON STATE IN SUMMER 2022 AND TRUCKED TO THE HOUSTON-AREA WHERE CORNER OF LOVE LEASED MUCH LARGER STORAGE FACILITIES, CONTINUING ITS EXPANSION IN THE U.S. CHAPTERS IN FLORIDA, VERMONT, AND WASHINGTON STATE, AMONG OTHERS, RECEIVED SUPPORT TO ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT WITH CORNER OF LOVE.