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Service Areas
We are a ministry of the Church of Christ and serve in the following areas.
Academic
For 62 years, Baxter Institute has provided ministerial and theological training in a Latin American context.
Clinic
The clinic provides medical, dental, and pharmaceutical services to over 13,000 patients each year.
Nutrition Program
Clinics and hospitals refer underweight children to the Baxter Clinic, and if they are admitted to the program.
Hope te Walk
When the primary household earner or caregiver looses a limb, it often begins a lifelong struggle for the whole family. Hope To Walk help many adults and children who need prosthetic devices.
Short-Term Missions
Baxter welcomes mission groups! You may be coming here with a medical brigade, to work on our campus and at the Clinic, or to set up a mobile clinic in one of the neighborhoods of Tegucigalpa.
Suport Baxter
Baxter needs your help. The work at Baxter – in the classroom, in the clinic, and in the city of Tegucigalpa – is fully supported by gifts from generous churches, organizations, and individuals around the world.
Our Mission
Baxter Institute’s sole purpose for existence is to prepare it’s students to become preachers, teachers, missionaries, and leaders among churches of Christ throughout the Spanish-speaking world.
Academics
Originally established in Mexico in 1964, Baxter was later moved to Honduras in 1978. Today there are over 700 graduates of Baxter’s residential program, ministers and families involved in a variety of ministry settings all across Latin America and in the U.S.
The Clinic
The clinic provides medical, dental, and pharmaceutical services to over 13,000 patients each year. Visiting medical missions groups from churches and universities in the United States assist the full-time staff. Medical students from Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM) also offer assistance.
