Pastor Joshua in Mozambique When asked to be a parent advisor five years ago, the decision was an easy one for Pastor Joshua. “I thought I could contribute to alleviating the plight of parents who see their children born with defects in their feet, talking to them and...
Erin serves as the Grants Manager for Hope Walks. Prior to joining the team, Erin worked in the grants office of a higher educational institution and for a senior United States senator. She has a bachelor’s degree in political science from Dickinson College and...
Jenn serves as the Hope Walks communication projects coordinator and has a bachelor’s degree in marketing from Messiah College. Before joining Hope Walks, she was a marketing and communications professional in the higher education and performing arts sectors for more...
Jonathan in the Ethiopia Sometimes, parents of children with clubfoot are told to seek healing through ways not involving medical treatment. Jonathan and his parents in Ethiopia were advised to get holy water from churches, use heat from sunlight and use traditional...
Sahily in the Dominican Republic Even though Beris and her husband Yaisy had access to ultrasounds during her pregnancy, they say the doctors never noticed, or at least never mentioned, that their unborn daughter Sahily had clubfoot. But there was no doubt something...
Ibrahim in Burkina Faso Boukare and Safieta were devastated when their son Ibrahim was born with twisted feet. At that time, they had no idea it was clubfoot. Hiding his feet when visitors came to their home became a common practice. But a midwife in their village...
By Scott Reichenbach Hope Walks president and co-founder In my role as the president of Hope Walks, It breaks my heart when I see a young teen or adult with untreated clubfoot. Too often they are begging on the street. Not in school. Unemployed. Too often their family...
Christina is the Director of Donor Engagement at Hope Walks, bringing a robust background and experience in higher education and the nonprofit sector. Her leadership roles at organizations, including Texas A&M University, Texas Engineering Extension Service, the...
Wendy serves as the Executive Vice President of Integrity Capital Holdings, the holding company for Integrity Bank & Trust, Integrity Wealth Advisors, and Integrity Capital Advisors. In her role, she acts as the primary liaison between the holding company and its...
Tom Free is a graduate of Presbyterian College, class of ’91, where he received a B.S. in sociology and was commissioned as a 2nd lieutenant in the United States Army. He went on to earn a degree in social science education from the University of South Florida...
