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Guatemala Mission 2011

Serving Indigenous Communities

About This Mission

Our first mission to Guatemala took us to the highlands where we served indigenous Maya communities. The challenges were immense, but the rewards of bringing dental care to these remote areas were even greater.

400+ Children Treated
12 Days of Service
6 Highland Villages

Mission Highlights

  • First mission to Guatemala's indigenous communities
  • Worked with local translators for Mayan languages
  • Treated severe dental conditions in remote areas
  • Established relationships with community leaders
  • Provided emergency dental care and pain relief

"The resilience and warmth of the Guatemalan people, despite their challenging circumstances, inspired our entire team to give our very best."

- Dr. Charles Badaoui