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Former International Volunteers (R – Z)


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The following individuals served the orphaned, abandoned and disadvantaged children of Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos/Nos Petits Freres et Soeurs (NPH/NPFS, Spanish and French for “Our Little Brothers and Sisters”).

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Rademacher-Hailey-200 Name:
School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Hailey Rademacher
Creighton University
January 2011 – February 2012
NPH Honduras
Communications Officer
Mary Radice Name:
Hometown:
Alma mater:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Mary Radice
LaGrange, IL
Drake University
July 2021 – July 2022
NPH Guatemala
English Teacher
Ana Rangel Name:
Hometown:
Alma mater:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Ana Rangel
Soledad, CA
University of Southern California, M.A. / California State University Sacramento, B.S.
July 2021 – August 2022
NPH Honduras
Creative Therapist
Rapp,Haley-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Haley Rapp
Tulsa, OK
Oklahoma Baptist University
January – December 2015
NPH Mexico
Caregiver
Read, Kimmie-200 Name:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Kimmie (Read) Fink
July 2010 – August 2011
NPH Honduras
Montessori Teacher
Reis_Gina-200 Name:
Hometown:
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Position:		 Gina Reis
Wayzata, MN
University of Minnesota – Twin Cities
January 2015 – January 2015
NPH Mexico
Caregiver
Katherine Rich Name:
Hometown:
School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Katherine Rich
Tempe, AZ
Benedictine College
July 2018 – November 2019
NPH Bolivia
Nurse
Richardson, Wesleigh-200 Name:
School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Wesleigh Richardson
Western Washington University
January 2011 – January 2012
NPH Mexico
Caregiver
Lauren Rickman Name:
Hometown:
School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Lauren Rickman
LaGrange, IL
University of Minnesota
July 2019 – March 2020
NPH Honduras
Women’s Empowerment, Sponsorship Office
Grace Riedl Name:
Hometown
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Grace Riedl
Whitefish Bay, WI
University of Wisconsin-Madison
July 2022 – June 2023
NPH Honduras
One World Surgery Patient Coordinator
Gabbie Risolvato Name:
Hometown:
School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Gabbie Risolvato
West Des Moines, IA
Saint Xavier University
January 2018 – February 2019
NPH Dominican Republic
Communications Officer/Sponsorship Assistant
Mitch Ritzinger Name:
Hometown:
School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Mitch Ritzinger
Chippewa Falls, WI
University of Wisconsin – Madison
July 2018 – August 2019
NPH Dominican Republic
Environmental Program Coordinator
Name:
School:
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Position:

 Michelle Roberts
George Fox University
NPH Mexico, July 2008 – July 2010
NPH Dominican Republic, July 2011 – April 2012
Volunteer/Visitor Coordinator
Franny Rogers Name:
Hometown:
School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Franny Rogers
Portland, OR
Creighton University
July 2017 – August 2019
NPH Honduras
Nurse
Kristen DeBellis and Heidi Name:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Kristen Rojas
August 2007 – 2008
NPH Honduras
Tutor
Rosario,Kendra-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Kendra Rosario
St. Paul, Minnesota
Harvard University
January 2015 – February 2016
NPH Honduras
Surgery Center
Rowley, Meghan-200 Name:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:

 Meghan Rowley
Western Washington University
July 2011 – July 2012
NPH Mexico
Projects Assistant/ High School English Program Assistant
Aaron Ruder Name:
Hometown:
School:
Start Date:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Aaron Ruder
Chicago, IL
Augustana College
July 2016 – June 2017
NPH Mexico
Farm Assistant
Megan Ryu Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Megan Ryu
San Jose, CA
University of Southern California
July 2021 – August 2022
NPH Honduras
Surgery Center Patient Coordinator
Celeste Sánchez Name:
Hometown:
School:
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Positions:		 Celeste Sánchez
Desert Hot Springs, CA
UCLA and Loyola Chicago
NPH Guatemala, 2008 – 2010
NPH Honduras, 2011 – 2013
Visitor and Sponsorship Coordinator, Caregiver and Leadership Coordinator; Leadership Program Coordinator
Danica Sanders Name:
Hometown:
School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Danica Sanders
Waterford, CT
Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT
June 2016 – July 2017
NPH Mexico
Nurse
Schaller, Sarah-200 Name:
School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Sarah Schaller
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
January 2011 – July 2012
NPH Mexico
Caregiver
Joey Schiappa Name:
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School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Joey Schiappa
Chicago, IL
Columbia College Chicago
July 2016 – July 2018
NPH Mexico
Photographer and Caregiver
Schmitz_Amanda-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Amanda Schmitz
Ogden, UT
Gonzaga University
July 2013 – July 2014
NPH Mexico
Caretaker and Edge Program
Schmitz, Michael-200 Name:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:

 Michael Schmitz
Gonzaga University
July 2010 – July 2011
NPH Guatemala
Clinic Assistant
Devon Schoos Name:
Hometown:
School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Devon Schoos
Bellevue, WA
Santa Clara University
July 2017 – July 2018
NPH Guatemala
ESL Teacher
Schumaker,Erin-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Erin Schumaker
Littlestown, PA
SUNY Fredonia
June 2014 – July 2015
NPH Guatemala
Speech Language Pathologist
Sears, Stephanie-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Stephanie Sears
Algonquin, IL
Northern Illinois University
January 2012 – January 2013
NPH Guatemala
Caregiver
Segarra, Mike-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Mike Segarra
Wonder Lake, IL
Arizona State University
Summer 2013
NPH Dominican Republic
Summer Program Teacher
Chloe Sension Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Chloe Sension
Temecula, CA
San Diego State University
July 2019 – March 2020
NPH Mexico
Assistant Teacher – English-Primaria, and Women’s Empowerment Assistant
Riley Sexton Name:
Hometown:
School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Riley Sexton
St. Paul, MN
University of Wisconsin – Madison
July 2017 – July 2018
NPH Honduras
Communication Officer
Siegler,Emily-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Emily Siegler
Colorado
BS from Northern Arizona University& Masters of Science from Abilene Christian University
January 2015 – July 2016
NPH Dominican Republic
Speech Language Pathologist
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School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Michelle Sewell
Sonoma State University
January 2012 – January 2013
NPH Honduras
Montessori English Teacher
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Seymour, John-200 Name:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:

 John Seymour
Gonzaga University
January 2012 – June 2012
NPH Honduras
IT
Shattuck_Ben-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Ben Shattuck
Portland, OR
Gonzaga University
January 2014 – July 2015
NPH Guatemala
Tutor
Siferd_Ashley-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Ashley Siferd
Lenoir City, TN
University of Tennessee
June 2013 – July 2014
NPH El Salvador
Religious Education/Godparent’s Office
Sis,Val-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Valerie Sis
Atwood, KS
University of Nebraska at Kearney
2015
NPH Honduras
ESL Teacher
Sisto_Jaclyn Name:
Hometown:
School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Jaclyn Sisto
Carlton, OR
University of Portland
June 2015 – July 2016
NPH Mexico
Caregiver/Special Education Teacher’s Assistant
Skerry_Megan-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Megan Skerry
Beverly, MA
University of Massachusetts Amherst
June 2013 – July 2014
NPH Honduras
Speech-Language Pathologist
Skinner-Megan-180 Name:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Megan Skinner
University of Notre Dame
January 2011 – December 2012
NPH Mexico
Caregiver
Peter Smith Name:
Hometown:
School:
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Dates Served:
Position:		 Peter Smith
Edina, MN
University of Missouri – Columbia
Summer 2016
NPH Dominican Republic
Summer Program
Springer, Bridgette-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Bridgette Springer
Prior Lake, MN
College of Saint Benedict
July 2014 – July 2015
NPH Guatemala
Librarian
Stauffacher,Mira-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Mira Stauffacher
San Jose, CA
Sonoma State University
January 2014 – March 2015
NPH Honduras
Tutor
Stevens, Carson-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Carson Stevens
Gloucester, MA
Clark University, Worcester, MA
June 2014 – August 2015
NPH Honduras
Computer Teacher
Emma Stevens Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Emma Stevens
Grand Rapids, MI
Hope College
July 2022 – June 2023
NPH Honduras
Chicas Poderosas Coordinator and Assistant Coordinator of Youth Development
Sullivan, Graham-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Graham Sullivan
Rochester, NY
University of Notre Dame
July 2012 – July 2013
NPH Honduras
Clinic Assistant
Tamler, Ilyssa-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Ilyssa Tamler
Birmingham, MI
Boston College
July 2014 – July 2015
NPH Mexico
Clinic Assistant
Justin Tapper Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Justin Tapper
Plymouth, MN
St. Louis University
January 2019 – February 2020
NPH Honduras
Surgery Center Brigade Coordinator
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Where Served:
Position:		 Katie Theis
Northfield, MN
St. Mary’s University of Minnesota
January – December 2016
NPH Mexico
Project Assistant
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School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Rebecca (Becky) Thiegs
Loyola University Chicago
2002 – 2003
NPH Nicaragua
English Teacher and Activity Coordinator for Big Girls’ House
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Mary Thompson Name:
Hometown:
Alma mater:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Mary Thompson
Eagle, ID
University of Alabama
July 2022 – August 2023
NPH Honduras
OneWorld Surgery Program and Operation Assistant
Meagan Thompson Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Meagan Thompson
Sumner, WA
University of Portland
February 2018
NPH Nicaragua
Sponsorship Assistant
Tribble_Megan-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Megan Tribble
Shoreline, WA
University of Washington
June 2013 – January 2015
NPH Dominican Republic
Communication Officer and Project Manager
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Where Served:
Position:		 Mary Trieschmann
Evanston, IL
University of Kansas
2013
NPH Guatemala
English Teacher
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Julie Trotter Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Julie Trotter
Olympia, WA
Marquette University
July 2018 – November 2019
NPH Bolivia
Project Coordinator Assistant, Catechist and Volunteer Coordinator
Vanderhoef-Larkin-200 Name:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Larkin VanDerhoef
Seattle University Law School
April 2008 – September 2009
NPH Bolivia
Communication Officer and Sponsorship Coordinator
VanValkenburg-Shana-cr Name:
Hometown:
Dates Served:
School:
Where Served:
Position:		 Shana Van Valkenburg
New York, NY
Dickinson College
July 2014 – March 2015
NPH Haiti
Father Wasson’s Angels of Light Program, Communications
Sydney Verrett Name:
Hometown:
Alma mater:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Sydney Verrett
Tulsa, OK
University of Oklahoma
July 2021 – July 2022
NPH Honduras
One World Surgery Research Assistant
Vigran_Dana-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Dana Vigran
Oaks, CA
Occidental College
July 2013 – July 2014
NPH Guatemala
Extracurricular Activity Coordinator/Public Relations and Communications
Helen Vradelis Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Helen Vradelis
Philadelphia, PA
Temple University and University of Wisconsin-Madison
July 2023 – December 2023
NPH Honduras
Speech Language Therapist
Bridget Walde Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Bridget Walde
St. Paul, MN
St. Louis University
July 2018 – February 2020
NPH Guatemala
Special Needs House Volunteer
Caitlyn Wallace Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Caitlyn Wallace
Vail, CO
Miami University of Ohio
July 2019 – July 2020
NPH Bolivia
Librarian and High School English Teacher
Ana Ward Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Ana Ward
Batavia, IL
Benedictine College
July 2018 – August 2019
NPH Honduras
English Teacher
Wassil,Kim-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Kim Wassil
Cary, NC
Appalachian State University
January – December 2015
NPH Mexico
Sponsorship Assistant
Name:
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School:
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Where Served:
Position:		 Mike Wechter
Saginaw, MI
Arizona State University
July 2015 – July 2016
NPH Bolivia
Music Teacher and Maintenance
Wendt, Katie-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Katie Wendt
Algonquin, IL
Edgewood College
July 2012 – July 2013
NPH Guatemala
Educación Especial Individual
David West Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 David West
Sandy, UT
Brigham Young University
January 2018 – February 2019
NPH Honduras
Surgery Center Research Assistant
Matthew West Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Matthew West
Salt Lake City, UT
University of Utah (alumni)
January 2019 – March 2020
NPH Honduras
Visitor Coordinator
Weston, Wes-200 Name:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Wes Weston
University of Colorado
July 2011 – July 2012
NPH Dominican Republic
English Teacher
White, Alissa-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Alissa White
Ketchikan, AK
University of Portland
July 2012 – February 2014
NPH Honduras
Registered Nurse
Williams_Laretia Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Laretia Williams
Columbia, SC
Emory University
June 2015 – July 2016
NPH Dominican Republic
Visitor Coordinator
Williams, Sean-200 Name:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:

 Sean Williams
Gonzaga University
Summer 2012
NPH Dominican Republic
Teacher
Winkler-mark-sm Name:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:

 Mark Winkler
University of Notre Dame
June 2015 – July 2016
NPH Guatemala
Clinic Assistant
Catherine Yi Name:
Hometown:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Catherine Yi
Cupertino, CA
University of Southern California
January 2024 – November 2024
NPH Honduras
Surgery Center Patient Care Coordinator
Yoder_Leah Name:
Hometown:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Leah Yoder
Salem, OR
June 2015 – July 2016
NPH Guatemala
Social Worker/Girls’ Empowerment
Zanoni, Caitlin-200 Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Caitlin Zanoni
Rochester, MN
University of Wisconsin – Madison
January 2013 – January 2014
NPH Guatemala
Communications Officer
Phaedra A. Zeider Toral Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Phaedra A. Zeider Toral
Vail, CO
Marquette University
January 2020 – May 2020
NPH Peru
Volunteer/Visitor Coordinator
Syd Zoll Name:
Hometown:
School:
Dates Served:
Where Served:
Position:		 Syd Zoll
Papaikou, HI
California State University Sacramento
2018
NPH Nicaragua
Speech Language Pathologist and Tutor

Former International Volunteers: A – D | E – K | L – Q | R – Z

 

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