A child’s smile is one of life’s greatest blessings. There are many children all over the world that cannot smile whether it is physical or they do not feel they have a reason to. We have had the pleasure and honor to work together, forming a community of compassion with people who care and strive […]
Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times has been supporting children with cancer and their families since 1982. The smiles they have put on these children and their families warms your heart. We raised a challenge with them to help them be able to help more kids. We offered to pay $4.00 per like on the […]
Our second annual walk will be held on April 1, 2012. It will be at the same place as last year at Exposition Park in Los Angeles. We will be joining RMHC in their Walk for Kids. Last year we had 424 walkers and raised enough money to pay for 150 life changing surgeries with […]
The spirit of children all around the globe is priceless. During my trip to Pucallpa, Peru with Resurge International, I had the pleasure and privilege to bring back these photos. These photos were taken by a great photographer named Adam Forgash. A heartfelt thanks to Adam. Children all around the world bring such spirit and energy. When Barco’s […]
Precious Lourdes was another life changing moment for me. I fell in love with Lourdes the moment I met her. I stayed by her side during her journey with the loving medical team from ReSurge. These photos were taken within the first 24 hours following the repair of her cleft lip. I was with Lourdes during the nearly […]
I had the opportunity, while in Peru with ReSurge, to visit with Angel and his family. I did so because of the great disappointment that Angel’s family experienced when he could not get his cleft lip repaired because he had a fever. When a child does not pass the physical they cannot have surgery. I visited the […]
Last month I had the honor in speaking with Phil Little. Phil is actively involved in helping many children and families who are living in treacherous conditions in Haiti. Phil is currently in Haiti with a dedicated team doing his good. We are privileged to join forces with him. We donated, from Barco Uniforms, hats […]
It was such an honor to meet and to present the “Barco’s Nightingales Nursing Award for Excellence” to our second winner with my wife Frida. Our award focuses in on those nurses who volunteer their time for the benefit of children. Rosemary has gone on 35 medical missions for the benefit of children. She is an […]
This photo captures the heart and soul of these 4 nurses who volunteered their time with Resurge in Pucallpa Peru last year. I was honored to join their trip during the first week of their 2 week visit. It was a life changing moment for me. It was my first trip and what an amazing […]
Piero from my trip to Peru was such a friendly and spirited 7 year old. This photo was taken 2 days after his cleft palates was repaired . He was so friendly to me during his stay at the hospital that I wanted to say good bye before my trip home . This photo was […]