by Carolina Ruiz | Apr 19, 2023 | Education
Poverty is a complex and multifaceted issue that affects millions of people around the world. While there are many different approaches to poverty reduction, investing in education is often considered to be the most effective long-term solution. In this blog post, we...
by Carolina Ruiz | Apr 12, 2023 | Clean Water
Access to clean water and proper nutrition are essential for good health and development. Unfortunately, many people around the world do not have access to these basic needs, particularly those living in developing countries. This lack of access has serious...
by Carolina Ruiz | Mar 29, 2023 | Lives Impacted
The rise of technology has dramatically transformed the way we live, work, and interact with the world around us. It has changed the way we access information, communicate with each other, and even how we give back to our communities. Non-profit organizations, in...
by Carolina Ruiz | Mar 14, 2023 | Lives Impacted
Are you curious about Westbow Gives Back and what they’re all about? We’ve got answers to your top 10 questions right here. What is the mission of Westbow Gives Back? Westbow Gives Back is on a mission to positively impact one million lives and break the...
by Carolina Ruiz | Mar 1, 2023 | Lives Impacted
Westbow Gives Back is all about making an impact and creating a better world through education, clean water, nutrition, and housing initiatives. Our goal is to positively impact one million lives and break the cycle of poverty. While we’re largely supported by...
by Carolina Ruiz | Feb 21, 2023 | Lives Impacted
Have you ever wanted to make a difference in the world but didn’t know where to start? Well, look no further because we’ve got an incredible story to share with you. Meet Justin Riley, a Westbow Gives Back volunteer who recently took a trip to Kenya and...
by Carolina Ruiz | Jan 17, 2023 | Lives Impacted
2022 was a year full of fun initiatives that supported Westbow Gives Back. To start this new year, we’d like to acknowledge our volunteers’ efforts and the different activities that took place throughout the year. 2022 started strong, and the first activity was the...
by Shae | Oct 28, 2022 | Guatemala
This past September was an exciting month for Westbow Gives Back, with a lot of behind-the-scenes work being done. Our employees in our Westbow South office, located in Guatemala City, have set up a Westbow Gives Back branch that will have its own operations in...
by Shae | Aug 5, 2022 | Guatemala
When asked in a recent interview about any distinct moment or experience that compelled him to start Westbow Gives Back, founder Dick Westeringh described meeting his adopted children’s father as his “a-ha moment”. Realizing the profound effect poverty and illiteracy...
by Shae | Jul 27, 2022 | Local, Uncategorized
During June, Westbow Gives Back partnered with Ruth and Naomi’s Mission to sponsor an annual campout, with the intention of bringing awareness to the challenges faced by those experiencing homelessness. This local event, dubbed Roughing It 4 RAN, called people to...