Punch Magazine Winter 25/26

When crisis strikes or health is put at risk, Americares is there, helping people and communities around the world access the care they need. As a global health and disaster relief organization, Americares reaches 80 countries on average each year, including the United States, with life-changing health programs, medicine, medical supplies and emergency aid. From delivering essential medicine and relief supplies after major disasters to strengthening health systems that serve the most vulnerable, Americares works alongside local partners to ensure people and communities everywhere have the resources they need to live full, healthy lives. In California, Americares supports nearly 90 clinic partners and community health centers caring for low-income and uninsured patients, and steps in when disaster hits. After the devastating wildfires that burned through Los Angeles in January 2025, Americares provided medicines, N-95 masks, water, cash assistance and mental health support for survivors and health workers across the region, helping communities recover. Learn more at americares.org Americares Good Health, Better World. Americares 88 Hamilton Ave. Stamford, CT 06902 info@americares.org americares.org PHOTOGRAPHY: MIKE DEMAS/AMERICARES

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