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Located in El Paso, TX on the U.S./Mexican border, the FEMAP Foundation along with FEMAP in Ciudad Juarez provides links between the two cities and countries in order to address mutual economic and public health concerns.
Health Quality
For 47 years, FEMAP’s goal has been to ensure the community has access to integrated high quality medical care, education, health care prevention and social development.
Medical Units
FEMAP provides the community with general and specialty consultations, Bio Laboratory and Imaging, Emergency Room and an OR, the Dr. Heydemann Specialty Clinic Wing for Pediatric Orthopedics and a Craniofacial Clinic focused on cleft lips and palates.
Higher Education
In its 28 years, the FEMAP School of Nursing has graduated 1,750+ nurses.(to date)
Since 1990, the FEMAP School of Nursing has provided opportunities for low-income individuals to study and become healthcare professionals. The school offers two nursing career paths and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Graduates are guaranteed well-paying jobs upon completion while serving a desperately under-served region.
Community Outreach
FEMAP has created educational programs for Health Prevention, Children's Workshops, Youth Development and a Women's Clinic, 47 years of Experience.
FEMAP provides the community with Health Education and Prevention Programs, a Women's Clinic and organizing Arts, Self-Awareness and Development Programs for Children and Teens.
Get Involved
There are many ways to support our mission.
Donate Now
To continue to meet the growing needs of our bi-national region, we are committing to grow our reach.
Corporate Sponsor
Join our roster of current sponsors and transform the lives in the FEMAP community.
Doctors Volunteering
Be part of the movement! Donate your knowledge and skills that we greatly need.
Volunteer
Discover how you can make an impact on FEMAP.
Our Leadership
Guadalupe Arizpe De la Vega
Founder
FEMAP/SADEC’s founder, Guadalupe Arizpe De la Vega, has been recognized internationally. She was chosen as one of CNN’s Top 10 Heroes in 2010 and was awarded the Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service in 2013.
Adair Margo
Founder
The FEMAP Foundation, founded by Adair Margo, is a U.S. based public charity, chartered as a Texas nonprofit corporation on July 13, 1992.
Guadalupe Canales
President
Taking on the flame of hope and community awareness, Guadalupe Canales with her leadership and guidance, has brought FEMAP to a new level to benefit the disadvantaged.
Our Blog
Read the stories and learn how FEMAP is impacting and changing the community for the better of all.
CRANIOFACIAL CLINIC AND ITS IMPORTANCE
AUGUST 8, 2019 BY FEMAP FOUNDATION
Dr. David Yates gives us an exclusive interview explaining why the Craniofacial Clinic is so necessary and how it was created with the eternal love for community that these fine group of doctors have. How Dr. Yates personally, is driven by his undeniable want to help those he can and the reason he went into medicine.
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FEMAP SERVES AS RELIEVE HOSPITAL FOR COVID19 PANDEMIC
AUGUST 10, 2020 BY FEMAP FOUNDATION
The Hospital de la Familia is proud to operate as the extension for Hospitals in Cd. Juarez to tend to regular health care needs for the public, this includes; birth deliveries, emergency trauma treatment, ICU care and surgery, post-operative recovery, Imaging and Laboratory services as well as outpatient services..
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Latest updates and announcements from FEMAP Foundation.