Remote Area Medical's mission to prevent pain and alleviate suffering is fueled by donors and volunteers who support the operation of mobile medical clinics that deliver free, high-quality vision, dental, and medical services to children, individuals, and families who do not have access or cannot afford a visit to a doctor. Since 1985, RAM's Corps of more than 120,000 Humanitarian Volunteers, comprised of licensed dental, vision, veterinary, and medical professionals, have treated more than 740,000 individuals and 67,000 animals, delivering $120 million worth of free health care services. Our Core Values: 1. Compassion We dedicate our lives to true transformation in our community a... read more Remote Area Medical's mission to prevent pain and alleviate suffering is fueled by donors and volunteers who support the operation of mobile medical clinics that deliver free, high-quality vision, dental, and medical services to children, individuals, and families who do not have access or cannot afford a visit to a doctor. Since 1985, RAM's Corps of more than 120,000 Humanitarian Volunteers, comprised of licensed dental, vision, veterinary, and medical professionals, have treated more than 740,000 individuals and 67,000 animals, delivering $120 million worth of free health care services. Our Core Values: 1. Compassion We dedicate our lives to true transformation in our community and world. It is only with compassion and cooperation that we can succeed. 2. Respect Valuing and respecting those we serve helps empower and equip them to improve their lives and the lives of others. 3. Integrity We maintain high standards by only enlisting volunteers who deliver exceptional service. We strictly utilize entrusted resources to prevent pain and alleviate suffering. Our Foundational Principles: 1. Serve Humanity We believe that we are responsible for one another, and we exist to bring about positive change in our world. We embrace our role to help prevent pain, alleviate suffering, and enhance quality of life for those we serve. 2. Free, Quality Services We are committed to providing all of our services and support at no charge to patients. Our standard of service combines high quality healthcare with compassion and cooperation from our supporters, partners, and practitioners. 3. Empower Communities We empower, inspire, and lead communities to serve those in need. We are committed to equipping communities with strategies and resources as we work together to confront healthcare problems in their own backyard. 4. Generate A Movement Our mission is driven by the dedication of compassionate volunteers - they are heroes. Our clinics provide volunteers with an opportunity to contribute to community transformation. This generates a movement steered dynamic and caring people seeking to change their world.
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