What a Thrill
November 14, 2010

Each mission begins with a commitment from our community of partners and supporters. Your gift showed us your commitment. We are proud to say Team PFP made close to $10K in our fundraising efforts for this race.

As our feet hit the pavement, we ran with the desire to support sustainable, up-to-date healthcare around the world, believing in the value of our organization’s efforts to train health professionals in the developing world. We ran for amputees and the critically handicapped, for burn victims and those in... read more

Running with a Purpose - My Half Marathon to Support Physicians for Peace
September 21, 2010

I’m running for lots of reasons – exercise,  the thrill of the race, solitude, and because I haven’t done a race since my ankle injury in 2005 training for the Chicago Marathon. But most importantly, I’m running to support Physicians for Peace.

This year, we’ve set a collective staff goal to raise $50,000. I know this sounds unattainable during this economy, so let’s break it down into smaller chunks. “Baby steps” as many of our volunteers say after returning from a mission. Unless you’re one of my few and proud higher, two-income earning families (please donate generously), I’m... read more

You are the beat to our organization that keeps us alive. YOU mean THE WORLD to us.
February 24, 2010

A brief synopsis of our mobilization activities:
 
February 5, Charleston, SC – The Mobilizers: Aubrey Cox and John Moffett. Students at the College of Charleston,  Aubrey Cox and John Moffett were been looking for a way to help the victimsof the earthquake, not just by donating money, but by helping to work for a particular cause. They decided to put on a fundraising party at downtown restaurant Fish, which donated food and service. Almost 300 people attended and had a great time while raising money to help amputees in Haiti receive the... read more