Shaza is a young Syrian woman. Seven years ago, her life turned upside down. War destroyed her home and extinguished her dreams.

Over the past 40 years, volunteers have given of their time and talents, touching millions of lives. Whether a hurricane, a famine, a refugee crisis or a pandemic, they’ve shown up. Read about just a few of the ways volunteers have answered the call to serve in the last few months.

Mobile Dental volunteers and patients represent the amazing work taking place right now in our own backyard. Here are two stories that demonstrate how strong our local communities are.

Not all pain is visible. It’s not as if anguish is something you can diagnose with a simple assessment—or treat with a pill. Hurt, after all, can cut scars far deeper than what we see with our eyes.

Like many who sacrifice their free time for others, Aashna and Keshavan struggle to put their passion for volunteering into anything but simple terms: To do good feels good.

When the wind whips the wheat on Millie Moore-Voll’s ranch, there’s electricity in the air.

This is her legacy for the world’s most vulnerable…

Here are the 18 ways that we will work to keep the world healthy in 2018!

Theresa Wood, a Medical Teams nurse, has spent nearly three weeks in Bangladesh helping the refugees. Here she shares some of the difficult stories she’s heard…

The following dispatch comes from Dr. Bruce Murray, who’s been in Bangladesh for the past three weeks…

“I think all of us can imagine what it would be like for us to lose our home, to be stuck in a shelter.”

What was wrong with this patient – and would they be able to help him?