Development work begins in West Germany, serving in the United States Army.
In Mannheim, as president of the Junior Enlisted Council at Spinelli Barracks, leads a troop fundraiser that brings hundreds of Christmas gifts to children at the Kinderkrankenhaus, the children's hospital in Mannheim.
Midwest Medical Teams is launched, beginning global charitable development work.
The organization is renamed Charity Relief International.
Medical, legal, and economic programs continue, alongside paid film and gaming education.
By invitation, Celestial Guru Films provides paid training in film and game development. Additionally, the medical, legal, and economic development work begun in 1999 for people in need and for common working people in their own communities and countries continues through an informal association.
Midwest Medical Teams launched an effort in 2008 to engage the government of Kenya in helping families displaced by Kenya's post-election violence. On September 25, 2009, President Kibaki chaired a meeting of the ministers on the IDP resettlement committee and directed that all genuine displaced persons be resettled within two weeks, with land purchased and camps closed.
Medical care and health resources brought to people in need, in their own communities.
Help understanding and accessing the legal rights and protections people are owed.
Support for common working people and families building economic stability.