by Kurt Matthia | May 3, 2023 | 2023, Bolivia, News, Spotlights
Our spotlight is on the country of Bolivia. Bountiful began screening children for malnutrition in Bolivia in 2014. We are currently helping eight communities (one that has been adopted) and over 350 children. Bolivia has some of the highest malnutrition rates in...
by Kurt Matthia | May 3, 2023 | 2023
I’m Brad Jorgensen (right) with my dad Karl Jorgensen (left). We are the software engineers responsible for building the application that supports the child health data collection for the foundation. In other words, we build and maintain the app that is used in...
by Kurt Matthia | Apr 28, 2023 | 2023
Tim Heaton, our current President and CEO, is shown above training local Bountiful coordinators. In this video he shares why he volunteers his professional services pro bono to the Bountiful Children’s Foundation: Tim resides in Springville, Utah with his wife...
by Kurt Matthia | Apr 27, 2023 | 2023, News, Philippines, Spotlights
Bountiful Children’s Foundation has been fighting child malnutrition in the Philippines for 10 years now and is helping in 45 communities. Cristie Deyro, M.D., Bountiful’s regional coordinator in Asia, shares the changes she sees in the children in the...
by Kurt Matthia | Apr 12, 2023 | 2023, Guatemala, News, NutriTours
A large group takes a humanitarian trip to Guatemala during Holy Week. The Heatons along with others enjoy visiting Antigua, Lake Atitlan, the Mayan ruins in Tikal and more. With more than 20 people traveling in the NutriTour, the coordinators rented a bus. Included...
by Kurt Matthia | Mar 28, 2023 | 2023, Guatemala, News, NutriTours
by Sheela, Rachel, and Kurt Matthia March 5, 2023, Sunday Our red-eye flight from Las Vegas, Nevada to Guatemala City arrived at noon. Our tour guides Gloria and Raul Rosales along with Jorge Pavlo recognized us immediately as we exited the airport’s secure area to...
