Toledo nonprofit calling on community to help expand its school in Guatemala

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – Sometimes you have an idea for something that could be great, and because of the community, that idea becomes reality.

“People just kind of came together … and turned it into something that really was impactful,” said Anne Ruch, a Toledo doctor and founder of SewHope.

Ruch, an OB-GYN, created the nonprofit SewHope in 2007 after years of visiting Guatemala. Through SewHope, she launched support for women’s health in Guatemala, a country where cervical cancer is a leading cause of cancer death in women…

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