Our goal at COA is to send at least one large container of medical supplies and equipment per year. As you may already know, this year’s shipment is headed to Tamale. Ghana. With that said, whenever possible, we also send along smaller “shipments” of supplies with groups traveling to foreign countries. Often, we collaborate with [...]

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Today, five Ghanaian public health representatives came to The Warehouse to observe our operations. Two of the reps were from the Ministry of Health, and two were from the University of Ghana School of Public Health. They came along with Kofi Gyan, a UM hospital affiliate and native Ghanaian, who is helping us fund and [...]

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This Saturday (3/28) we will be hosting a Super Saturday Sortathon at the warehouse! The event with last from Noon to 6:00 pm. All COA supporters, old and new, are encouraged to come and help! NO experience required! If you are new to the program, this is a perfect time to come out and see [...]

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Attention COA supporters:
The Ghana container is scheduled to leave April 4th! That’s right, about 1.5 weeks from today we will be waving goodbye to a container packed with close to $1 million dollars worth of medical supplies and equipment. Exciting, of course. But there’s still a LOT of work to be done …

We just received [...]

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This past Sunday (3/8) we had our 2nd Annual COA Benefit Dinner. Overall, the night was a huge success! About 100 guests gathered in Rackham Hall to support the program. In the past 2 weeks, we have been able to raise about $6,000, which will be extremely beneficial for next year’s operations.
Thank you to everyone [...]

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