Center for Health and Hope

FALL NEWSLETTER 2015

• Over $1 Million Distributed By Center

• Julie White Named 2015 Hero Of The Year

• Valerie Jackson Speaks At Upcoming Breakfast

• Denver/Tucson Golf Raise $60,0000 

• Two New Board Members Named

• Feed The Hungry To Celebrate Birthday

• Homeless and Imprisoned:  HIV And AIDs

• Building Houses of Hope:  Elizabeth UMC

• New Interfaith Book by Messer

• Doing Good Beyond One's Own Lifetime:  Estate Planning

SPRING NEWSLETTER 2015   

• Remembering Forgotten Children Overlook in AIDS Crisis

• Blind Can See!  Cataract Surgery in India

• Look to the Future:  Estate Planning and Endowment

• Center Celebrates 10 Years of Service

• Join Summer Trip to Kenya in 2015

• Center Receives Major Grants

• Kenya Educator Visited Denver in December

• Honoring Alice Washington

• Denver "Swinging@AIDS" on August 18, 2015--9th Annual

• Special Friendship Form as Volunteers Help

 

FALL NEWSLETTER 2014

• Preventing Babies from Being Born Positive

• A Gathering to H.E.A.L.:  Breaking Church's Silence and Stigma

• Bill Graf:  2015 Hero of the Year

• "I Got HIV from Satan"--Yet An Ambassador of Hope

• Join Visit to India in January, 2015

• Center Focuses on Kenya

• Leave a Legacy to the Center

• You Don't Need Ice Water Dumped on your Head

• Swinging@AIDS Coming to Tuscon, Arizona

• Protecting Human Rights in Africa and Asia

• Colorado Gives Day

FALL NEWSLETTER 2013

• Bishop Fritz and Etta Mae Mutti Speak of Losing Two Sons to AIDS

• Festival of Living Celebrated in Rural India

• Ann Fort:  2013 Hero of the Year

• Riruta School & Church Rebuilt in Kenya Slums

• Condoms, Nets, & Water Filters Distributed

• Successful Hike to HEAL in Colorado

• Gil and Grace Caldwell to be Honored

• Swinging@AIDS Raises $30,000

• Early Christmas Shopping Benefits Center

• Colorado Gives Day December 10

• Messer Speaks at AIDS Conference in Bangkok

 

SPRING NEWSLETTER 2013

• Rebuild School in Kenya's Slums

• Senator's Bob Dole & Tom Daschle Chair Board

• Bishop Ivan Abrahams to speak

• A Memorial Tribute to Senator George McGovern

• Colorado Gives Day Raises Matching Gift

• 1,168 Persons Provided Medical & Dental Care in Kenya

• First Kenyan Woman Bishop

• 2013 Journey to Inida

• Upcoming Hike to HEAL in Sept. 2013

• Golfer Wins Hole-in-One

• Integrated Prevention:  Distribute Condoms, Nets & Water Filters

 

FALL NEWSLETTER 2012

• Kenya woman walks 15 miles; "no medicine for my baby"

• AIDS Threatens Rwanda & the Philippines

• Contribute on "Colorado Gives Day"

• Churches Crucial to Turning the Tide of AIDS

• Two Remarkable Women Leave A Legacy of Life and Love

• CBS Special Featured Center for the Church and Global AIDS

• Ten People Making A Difference

• Bunnies Bless Kenya; Student Gifts

• "Messiah Sing Along" on World AIDS Day

• Pam Merrill Named 2012 Hero of the Year  

 

SPRING NEWSLETTER 2012

• India Girl Studies Under Street Lamp

• Pauline Muchina Headlines Spring Brunch

• Golfers "Swinging at AIDS" in 2012

• Stigma Kills As Effectively as AIDS

• International Advisory Board

• Kenya Trip 2012

• International AIDS Conference DC

• Women Advocating for African American Women Against AIDS

• Latino Women Promote AIDS Testing

• Native American Women's Retreat

• Quick Mark

 

FALL NEWSLETTER 2011

• After 30 Years, Struggle Against HIV Continues

• Interfaith Prayers Printed

• Goats for AIDS Widows & Orphans

• Sing "Messiah" This Christmas

• Getting to Zero:  No New Infections, Discrimination, Deaths

• Governor Hickenlooper's Proclamation Honoring the Center

• How the Center Is At Work in the World: Sri Lanka, South Africa, USA, South Korea, Kenya, and India

• Center Donations to AIDS Projects (Jan-June, 2011)

 

SPRING NEWSLETTER 2011

• Eye Clinic Opened in India for Persons with HIV

• Governor and Bishop Invited Spring Brunch Speakers

• "Tee Off" Against AIDS in 2011

• Stigma Worse Than AIDS

• Recent Honors for Center's Global Work

• United Methodists Honor Dr. Don messer

• Omaha Church Adopts 20 Kenya Orphans

• Singapore Lectures--Dr. Messer

• How Your Gifts Made A Difference in 2010

 

FALL NEWSLETTER 2010

• Four "Swinging At AIDS" Events Raise Funds

• Messiah "Sing-Along"  on December 5

• Names, Not Just Numbers: Facing Global AIDS and World Hunger Published

• Creative Friends Do Special  Fund-Raisers

• Five Students Spend Summer in India as AIDS volunteers

• In Loving Memory of Steve McCeney

• Personnel Change:  Megan Armstrong to Julie White

• Explore AIDS in India--Join Trip in February 2011

 

SPRING NEWSLETTER 2010

• Spring Is A Time for HOPE Brunch April 17--Jim Benemann & Florence Murugu, Speakers

• "Swinging Against AIDS" in Grand Junction May 14 and Denver August 24

• 2009 Annual Report--The Best Year Ever

• Center Draws National Attention:  Interviews and Publications

• What Would Martin Luther King Say About Global AIDS?

• Center & Dr. Messr Honored by Sisters of Color United For Education

• Meet Kenya's Florence Murugu            

 

FALL NEWSLETTER 2009

• $800,000 of Medical Supplies and Equipment Shipped To India

• 120 Kenya AIDS Orphans Benefit from the "Gift of Hope"

• Help Send Kenya $400,000 of Medical Supplies and Equipment

• Responding to the Cry of the AIDS Orphan by Donald E. Messer

• New Book Published:  52 Ways to Create An AIDS-Free World

• Senator George McGovern Speaks 

• 3rd Annual "Swinging Against AIDS" Nets $47,000 for AIDS Projects