Erickson, Norita

Norita Erickson is Founder and Director of Kardelen Mercy Teams. Norita lives with a broken but hope-filled heart. Her journey to serve those with special needs began when her world was rocked by one hellish introduction to a state-run institution-a "human warehouse for those with disabilities"-in Turkey. Believing God was calling her to serve the children housed there, and after seeing what a few people can do to help so many, she established the Friends of Kardelen Foundation (1998) to provide material, emotional and spiritual support to families of disabled children and young adults in Turk...