Travel with a purpose to Guatemala in May 2025!
Join our team on May 9 – May 16, 2025 as we travel to Guatemala! This trip will focus on providing primary care that covers a range of prevention, wellness, diagnosis, and treatment for common illnesses in communities.
We will stay in Antigua, Guatemala, which is noted for its Spanish colonial history and is a designated UNESCO World Heritage site. C.U.R.E. Clinics will service the towns surrounding Antigua.
About the Program Cost
This C.U.R.E. Clinic trip lasts eight days, which includes travel time, four clinic days, and an excursion. There will be three days of seeing patients and one day providing emergency preparedness training for local staff. Our partner will provide the emergency preparedness curriculum.
Clinic Itinerary
Your tax-deductible donation to participate in a Project C.U.R.E. Clinics Trip to Guatemala is $1,400. The program cost covers all accommodation, meals, clean water, and transportation once in-country, including buses/cars/taxies, fuel costs, drivers, tips, and boats/ferries (when applicable). Program costs also include the coverage of interpreters, medications, C.U.R.E. Kits, Kits for Kids, medical travel and evacuation insurance, Safe Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) with the State Department, and medical license transfer procedures, Project C.U.R.E. scrub set and T-shirt, and all associated shipping costs.
Additionally, tour guides and small touristic excursions and activities are included. For the excursion, we will visit Lake Atitlán. While there, you will have an opportunity to visit a Maya textile co-op and cacao operation.
International airfare and vaccinations are NOT included in the program cost. Please note alcohol, internet access, laundry, and personal souvenirs are not covered in the program cost.
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Space is limited. Our team size is nine. For Guatemala, we need:
- a family or internal medicine physician,
- an OB/GYN,
- a mid-level provider,
- a physical therapist,
- two nurses, and
- two non-medical professionals.