Clean water, the gift of life. Most health problems in Haiti are from bad drinking water. In January 2010, parts of Haiti were hit by a massive earthquake. More than 1.5 million people were displaced and had to live in camps without piped water or sanitation. In October 2010, a cholera epidemic killed 6,435 people. […]

A special thanks to each of you for the many hours of your time that you have given to make our second Walk for Kids so successful.  You are deeply appreciated.  Thank you very much. Michael

It is with a great sense of appreciation that we salute and say thanks to our great friends at Imar.  Imar has been our most supportive contributor in each of the last 2 years.  We are forever grateful for your generosity and support.  A special personal thanks goes out to Chris Kim. Michael

We want to salute the greatness of nurses as we celebrate nurses week and the birthday of Florence Nightingale.  The photo above was taken in Peru while I joined a medical trip with the staff from Resurge International.  The nurses in this photo are remarkable and showed me what the heart of a volunteer nurses looks and […]

The sign says it all.  We can all carry the sign “I am hope”.  Everyday there is hope in our lives.  We just need to choose Hope.  Our Walk for Kids was a huge success.  We had over 400 walkers, each with much hope for the future of all those children in need of a […]

Nurse’s care and passion for what they do, are depicted in these photos taken by Phil Borges. These photos appear in the lobby of Barco Uniforms. It clearly shows our guests and employees that our community of compassion is growing. When you look into the soul of each nurse,  you see the reason for Barco’s […]

On April 1,2012 approximately 454 Walkers joined us in our second walk.  We were fortunate to walk side by side with the RMHC Walk for Kids. Our community of compassion grew to 454 with the help of our outside guests. They were suppliers, customers and service companies who work with our company and they helped to bring the […]

I recently received a letter from one of our partners in our community of compassion which I would like to share. Because of many of your donations and generosity, we have been able to give this gift of smiles to many of these children from ReSurge. “It is my distinct pleasure to provide you with […]

We are so excited the they are starting on our well. Here is an update from Phil Little that was sent to me early this month. “Wanted to let you know that we started drilling your water well this morning in Haiti. This well is not far from the first well and is an area […]

I want to take a moment to thank Rosemary for the time and effort she is giving to Barco’s Nightingales. We are working together on a project which we hope will help improve and elevate the image of nurses to the general public as well as to themselves. Her effort and energy has been great. […]