Richler – A Story of Advocacy. 11 years old. 36lbs. Last March, we conducted our very first Community Advocate training program, where we invited ten caregivers of former Middle Ground patients to be our pilot participants. In this three-day course, we focused on recognizing the subtle signs of malnutrition, how to refer children for treatment, …
Warriors Of Victory – March 2022 Graduates Each month the transformations of children at Middle Ground seem to get more and more precious to watch. As we continue to develop our programs to meet the evolving needs of those we serve, we get to know these families on a deeper level than ever before. Seeing …
In the fall of 2017, teeny tiny twins, Lourania and Bervelineda were brought to Middle Ground after the death of their mother. They were 1.5 months old, and each weighed just 4lbs 14oz. We will never understand how they had the strength to survive for over 6 weeks at home before being admitted to our …
Warriors Of Victory – February 2022 Graduates Putting together this blog is quickly becoming one of my favorite tasks of the month. It is incredible to look back on these photos and see the transformation in the faces of both children and their caregivers. If you ever needed a reason to believe in the work …
In 2018 we met a set of twins and their precious mama when one of our partner organizations came across them at a mobile clinic. At the time, the girls were almost two years old, and both weighed under 16lbs. Dieunie and Dienuca and their mama, Elie, stayed for over 100 days in our inpatient …
Warriors Of Victory – January 2022 Graduates Over the past two years, I have shared monthly blogs introducing you to the children admitted to Middle Ground for treatment in that month. I love giving you a glimpse into the beginning of the battles that these babies are facing, and I know many of you love …
Where Are They Now? Mayco & Maylande My (Rhyan) personal favorite success story of 2019 was a brother/sister duo named Mayco and Maylande. Their family was no stranger to Middle Ground, Maylande had been treated in our inpatient program in 2016 when she was 2.5 years old. Maylande had severe kwashiorkor but under the care …
Where Are They Now?Lovemyca Today I want to share with you the story of a little girl who is alive because of the milk she received at Middle Ground. Lovemyca arrived at our gates on May 15th 2019, she was 3 days shy of 3 months old, 18 inches long and she weighed just 3lbs …
Where Are They Now?The Pierre Family It’s only fitting to share about the Pierre family today as their sweet Ketia met Jesus on Good Friday 4 years ago. Ketia is remembered every single day, and it’s evident that there is someone vital missing in their family, but the grace in which they carry themselves is …
Where Are They Now?Dieunie & Dieunica Today is a two-for-one transformation. Twins Dieunie and Dieunica are quite popular little girls around the Middle Ground campus. When these girls were 22 months old they were identified at a rural mobile clinic in our area as suffering from severe malnutrition. They were referred to Middle Ground and …
