
1959: Dr. Carroll Behrhorst travels to Guatemala as a Lutheran medical missionary and is stationed in Antigua, Guatemala.
1962: Dr. Behrhorst founds a vitally needed medical program in the department of Chimaltenango Guatemala for the Kaqchikel Maya, the Behrhorst Clinic and “Hospitalito,” it will grow into a creative center for health and development activities, pioneering an array of village-based interventions.
1967: The Behrhorst Clinic Foundation, Inc. incorporates in the U.S. to provide financial support for health and development projects in Guatemala inspired by Dr. Behrhorst’s vision.