Events
Where AVA shows up
From mission trips in Guatemala to community runs and academic symposia in the U.S. — here's how we bring people together.
Aid Via Action 5K
Our annual community run raising funds for patients in El Petén. Live music, post-race massages, shirts, and medals.
AVA 5K details →Symposium of Anesthesia & Surgery
A gathering of clinicians, residents, and students presenting research and sharing best practices in global surgical care.
Mission Trips to HNSB
Surgical teams travel to Hospital Nacional de San Benito to operate, teach, and strengthen local capacity alongside Guatemalan physicians.
Want to get involved?
Volunteer, sponsor an event, or join us on a mission trip.