GENESIS WORLD MISSION INC
TOP-RATED 2012
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Target demographics: In Boise, we serve people with no health insurance whose household income is less than twice the Federal Poverty Guidelines. For a family of 4, that's about $42,000.
Direct beneficiaries per year: Close to 1800
Someone who had 3 hours of volunteer time could: Provide healthcare services to 30 patients (commensurate with healthcare background)
Geographic areas served: Ada County Idaho, Canyon County Idaho, Kenya
Mission:
We organize, operate, and inspire healthcare
solutions for people and communities in need.
solutions for people and communities in need.
Results:
Last year, we served 800 patients a year with more than 3600 patient encounters at the Garden City Community Clinic. The Volunteer Physicians Network provides over 1200 encounters for nearly 1000 patients and leverages about $1 million of donated services each year.
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mktzexo15
07/27/12
I have been involved with GWM from a very early stage, and in particular with the development of the Garden City Med Clinic - since about 2003. It has been a joy to participate in this fine work – a privilege to prepare the electrical design and to work with contractors, transforming a shell of a...
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zachangie6
07/27/12
I am a past board member, committed donor and have volunteered locally and for overseas outreach. Genesis World Mission (GWM) really "gets it" when it comes to helping people receive access to quality healthcare services that meet real needs and create lasting impact. Episodic assistance may ...
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catchall2
07/27/12
Genesis World Mission does amazing things not only for their community but internationally. Their organization is well run and VERY organized. Which, in my experience is very rare for non profits. Genesis' mission is very different from other non profits I have come across and will definitely be ...
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