by International Samaritan | May 28, 2021 | Letters from the President
By Mike Tenbusch | May 28, 2021 Just before the pandemic was declared last year in March, a team of students from University of Michigan’s campus chapter of International Samaritan served on our organization’s first service immersion trip to the garbage dump community...
by International Samaritan | May 18, 2021 | Letters from the President
By Mike Tenbusch | May 18, 2021 This week, I’d like to share with you a little bit of what our mission feels like when we say we are walking hand-in-hand with people in garbage dump communities, along with those with a calling to help, to break the chains of poverty...
by International Samaritan | Apr 30, 2021 | Letters from the President
By Mike Tenbusch | April 30, 2021 The story you are about to read is true. The names have not been changed to protect the innocent… With a few minutes to go in the 1986 high school district semi-finals at Redford Thurston High School, just west of Detroit, U of D...
by International Samaritan | Apr 13, 2021 | Letters from the President
By Mike Tenbusch | April 13, 2021 Last week I received an email from Kevin Lopez, our team leader in Nicaragua, about Mateo, one of our scholarship students in Managua. One picture he sent of Mateo instantly reminded me of a picture taken years ago of my own...
by International Samaritan | Mar 30, 2021 | Letters from the President
Finding Light in Loss Presented in collaboration with the Catholic Foundation of Michigan By Mike Tenbusch | March 30, 2021 In August of 1927, President Calvin Coolidge visited the construction site of Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills of South Dakota. While there,...
