FOR MORE INFORMATION ON VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES AND UPCOMING MEDICAL MISSIONS, CONTACT MAYA BROOK at MF@MENDINGFACES.ORG

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It’s hard to put into words what this week means to people. The amount of learning, interpersonal growth, appreciation, resiliency and graciousness that happens is something to behold. We mend more than just faces, but mend of lives as well. - Mission Volunteer

We recruit healthcare professionals and non-healthcare professionals in the following areas for each mission:

Healthcare Professionals

  • Surgeons (ENT, Oral-Maxillofacial, Plastic-Reconstructive)

  • Anesthesiologist

  • Associate Surgeon

  • CRNA

  • Dentist/Orthodontist

  • Pre Operative Nurse

  • Post Operative Anesthesia Care Unit

  • Intra Operative Nurse Circulator

  • Post Operative Ward Nurse

  • Surgical Assistant

  • Physician Assistant

  • Pediatrician/Family Practitioner

  • Speech Therapist

Outreach Volunteers

  • Medical/Admin Support

  • Social Media/Blog

  • Photographer/Video

  • Dental Education/Community Outreach

Expectations of a Mending Faces Volunteer:     

1. Expert in your specialty/ the position you apply for
2. Service-minded with realistic expectations
3. Adaptable and resourceful under demanding and changing conditions
4. Culturally sensitive and a team player
5. In good health to travel and work in a developing country
6. Able to provide the funds to participate                                                                                     

This mission has been eye-opening for me, to realize how much we have in comparison to the rest of the world.  It also has been good exposure to point me to future studies in healthcare. - Mending Faces Volunteer