By Kaitlyn Nuebel Brother’s Brother Foundation welcomed U.S. Deputy Under Secretary for International Trade at the U.S. Department of Commerce, Diane Farrell, to our warehouse and office facilities on September 28. During her visit, Farrell recognized BBF for its relief efforts and prompt response to the crisis in Ukraine.   In the seven months following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Brother’s Brother …

We are so excited to launch our online campaign today for our 2nd Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Fund! Last year we helped 39 women in their fight against breast cancer in Honduras and made a significant donation to St Luke’s Infusion Center in New York! One year ago today, our Vice President of Communications and Development Laura Kelly was receiving …

By Kaitlyn Nuebel Brother’s Brother Foundation hosted its second Mobile Health Clinic on Friday in collaboration with Project Theia, Mission vision, Allegheny Health Network, and Highmark Wholecare.  Brother’s Brother Foundation hosted its second Mobile Health Clinic on Friday, this time in New Kensington, PA. In collaboration with Dr. Jenny Yu and Dr. Erin Keim from Project Theia, BBF provided free eye …

By Kaitlyn Nuebel It’s official: Brother’s Brother Foundation is powered by the sun.  The organization hosted its “Flip the Switch” event September 8, to celebrate the conclusion of its 20-month long process to convert to a sustainable form energy. Connected Energy Solar installed solar panels on the roof of BBF’s warehouse that are expected to offset 92% of its energy …

Message From The President, Ozzy SamadIt was a near perfect evening earlier this spring as we sat down for dinner. The restaurant in a leafy Washington D.C. neighborhood was a few blocks from our son Harris’ graduate school and the occasion was a 2-year Covid-19 delayed celebratory graduation dinner. Looking up from the menu I glanced around to see (as …

By Kaitlyn Nuebel  This summer, Brother’s Brother Foundation parked its mobile health van outside Allegheny Health Network’s Urgent Care Center in Braddock, PA for its inaugural Mobile Health Clinic.  Equipped with an exam chair, a phoropter, a working sink, and even air conditioning, the back of the van has been transformed into an ophthalmologist’s office – only this one can …

By Liam Carstens In 2022, BBF continues our commitment to supporting healthcare facilities in Sub-Saharan Africa. In the second quarter alone, we sent four, 40-foot ocean-going container shipments of requested medical supplies and equipment to distribution partners in Sierra Leone, Malawi, and Eswatini. St. Joseph’s Hospital and School of Nursing, a long-standing partner of BBF, received a shipment of requested …