Mission Statement

Hands Across the Americas is committed to improving the quality of health for children and their families living in developing countries throughout The Americas. In partnership with local hospitals and medical professionals, our medical and non-medical volunteers travel to communities to provide medical and surgical care. Our volunteers also share knowledge and provide education on preventive health to help create a sustainable healthier life style. Working together, we create hope; we change lives and we strive to make the world a better place.

Medical Missions 2008

Hands Across the Americas will be traveling to Cuzco, Peru, Cali, Colombia and Atima, Honduras to provide free medical care and perform surgeries in partnership with local hospitals. Read more ...

2008 Annual Gala

Hands Across the Americas will be hosting the 12th Annual Charity Ball at Valley Mansion in Hunt Valley, Maryland on November 14th, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. For more information contact Jennifer Diamond: 410-561-8054 or email us. Read more ...

Our Goodwill Ambassador

Dr. Benjamin Carson:
"One thing that becomes immediately apparent to almost everyone when they are very ill is that their health is the most important thing that they have. Hands Across the Americas recognizes this before people are on their death bed and tries to provide important medical intervention across the Americas to increase both longevity and quality of life for the myriad of underprivileged people. Read more ...
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