VHC Medical Brigade’s 25th Anniversary Gala

Join us in celebrating this significant milestone – The 25th Anniversary of the VHC Medical Brigade! As we celebrate a quarter-century of transformative healthcare services in Honduras, we invite you to an evening filled with fine wines, gourmet hors d'oeuvres, and engaging presentations.

Health Hero monthly donors will receive two complimentary VIP tickets.


Our Honoree

Mary Ellen Gannon
The VHC Brigade brought me back to the basics ... to realize that my skills can go a long way.
— Mary Ellen Gannon

Mary Ellen Gannon serves as our Director of Operations, bringing a wealth of healthcare experience to the Brigade. With a longstanding career as a registered nurse, she has demonstrated a profound commitment to healthcare excellence. Her journey with our mission began on day one on our first-ever medical trip to Honduras, and her dedication has only grown since.

She currently leads our International Medical Program, ensuring the seamless operation and success of our surgical trips, optical care initiatives, rehabilitation and physiotherapy

Mary Ellen's passion for serving underserved communities and her expertise make her an invaluable asset to our team, driving our mission forward with compassion and efficiency.

teams, and the vital training and provision of medical equipment and supplies to local healthcare professionals in Honduras.

We will honor the exceptional contributions of Mrs. Mary Ellen Gannon, celebrating her years of dedicated volunteer service with the Brigade and her profound compassion for the vulnerable.

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All proceeds will underwrite the life-changing work of the Brigade in Honduras. Click here to learn more about us, or click below to learn more about our rural development and international medical programs.

Rural Development Program

Our Rural Development Program (RDP) improves access to clean water, strengthens healthcare services, and enhances educational opportunities in Honduras' most vulnerable rural communities.

International Medical Program

Our International Medical Program (IMP) aims to improve health infrastructure, enhance the capacity of local health professionals, and provide high-quality medical care to low-income patients from underserved communities.

OUR VISION

Our vision is Healthier Honduran Communities

OUR MISSION

We empower Hondurans to bring health and sustainable development to the most vulnerable.