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Heart 2 Heart Rotary Making a Difference in Mexico
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Heart 2 Heart Program Cooperative partnership - District 4170 & US 13th Year in Three US districts in the beginning “Mexico Initiative” The Rotary Foundation as a partner People of Action Making a Difference May 2018
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Heart of America
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Ecatepec Hospital Project 2008-09
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Signature Project Water Tank Systems in Grade Schools
Active involvement by all stakeholders – schools, parents, government, Rotarians 10,000 liter steel tank – 30 to 40 year life Grade schools – 500 to 1700 students per school (average 1,000) System cost to Rotary- $3,500
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Signature Project Holtz-Beahon Kidney Transplant Program
Renal failure highest in western hemisphere Recipients ages with high financial need Top notch facilities and doctors with sense of social value Screening assistance for doctors, family contact and assistance from Rotarians Family contribution and assistance required Government provides medicine needs post surgery
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Normal cost at private hospital 1 million pesos $57,000
Cost effective Kidney Transplants Normal cost at private hospital 1 million pesos $57,000 Rotary list cost after hospital discounts, family contribution, & Ayudar Foundation support 40,000-50,000 pesos $2,300- $2,850 (Recent costs less than $2,000)
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EN 2016 SINDY ES MAMÁ DE UNA NIÑA DE 6 AÑOS.
SINDY COLIN SE TRASPLANTÓ EN DICIEMBRE DE 2001 DESAHUCIADA. EN 2016 SINDY ES MAMÁ DE UNA NIÑA DE 6 AÑOS.
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Water Pumps for 10 Rural Communities
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Heart 2 Heart Partnering – TRF grants
20 matching grants completed $625,866 5 global grants completed 546, global grants approved and in progress ( ) 1,122,521 4 global grants submitted 207, TRF grants as of 6/30/17 $ 2,501,814 The Rotary Foundation Match to date $1,155, targets: 10 global grants $1.3 million, TRF match almost $600k
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Heart 2 Heart Partnering – Non Grant Projects
9 projects ( ) $76,661 Girls shelter computer lab & training Water pumps for rural communities Solar panels for orphanage Books and supplies for 2 schools Expansion of rural grade school Wheelchairs PEOPLE OF ACTION MAKING A DIFFERENCE
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New Developments Expansion to District 4140 Project CURE Rotaract and Interact Grant Training in Mexico May 13, 2017 Positive Peace grant projects Leadership Team
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GG 1860594 Holtz-Beahon Kidney Transplant Program 2018 - $192,000
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GG 1860595 Vickie Blade Pacemaker Program 2018 - $165,000
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GG 1754279 Education Skills Basic Spanish & Math - $88,026
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GG 1860815 Neurological Center Equipment - $46,000
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GG 1860644 John & Judy Germ Cleft Lip & Palate Surgery Equipment - $205,023
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GG 1873991 Mexico Positive Peace Workshops - $142,000
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GG 1860416 John & Judy Germ Children’s Cancer Center Equipment - $245,000 +
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GG 1867000 Adult Education & Literacy in Ecatepec $35,000
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GG 1866194 Firewood Ovens in Oaxaca $47,000
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GG Low Cost Shelters $150,000
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Non-Global Grant Projects
Wheelchair challenge – 1 container – 200 wheelchairs ($30,000) plus 10 specialized wheelchairs for children ($5,500) Naucalpan community center equipment - $10,000 District 4140 – school renovations $10,000 Sun screen for Ecatepec school - $2,000
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Projects Global grants Pacemakers Water & sanitation in grade schools Children’s heart surgery Hospital equipment (Project CURE) Acolman hospital Low cost shelters phase 2 D4140 project (children’s hospital)
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Projects Non Global grants Wheelchairs D4170 project – education workshops for young school children to address violence & drug addiction D4140 project Community center near Toluca
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Why Heart 2 Heart? Ideal partnership with D4170 Mexico
Mexico designs the projects & writes the grants Local Rotarians are “People of Action” Solid support from district leadership Easy to visit Mexico supports US global grants Partnership with TRF through global grants Partnership with FURMEX for small projects Our next door neighbor
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Why Heart 2 Heart? Partnership opportunities for US
Districts, clubs & individuals can participate at any time regardless of size Project opportunities now available year round Multiple project options; six areas of focus Not just a one-time, one-project partnership Team ownership of projects Presidential Citation
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We can make a difference when we work together – T.E.A.M.
Next trip to Mexico November 7-14, 2018 “Hearing a hundred times is not as good as seeing once.” We can make a difference when we work together – T.E.A.M. We Need Partners and Sponsors!
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Rotary: Making a Difference - Our Opportunity
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What Can You Do? 1. Encourage district support (DDF) 2. Encourage club contributions 3. Sponsor a project as a club or group of clubs 4. Encourage individual contributions – directly or as gifts/honors 5. Visit Mexico personally, or encourage club/ district partial sponsorship of a traveler 6. Schedule a club program on Heart 2 Heart 7. Support the Rotary Foundation
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