10/29/2026
They say it takes a village to raise a child, but when the village needs help, it takes a Neumann alum to rise to the occasion.
More than 40 years after first arriving in Paraguay as a Peace Corps nurse, Eileen (O’Day) Sosa ’82 is still making a difference in the community that became a second home. Through Outreach Paraguay, the nonprofit she founded in 2012, Eileen supports rural schools, a mobile health clinic and a community kitchen serving up to 90 people daily.
Her story is a powerful reminder of how one person’s commitment to service can make a lasting impact.
Read more about Eileen’s work and her continued connection to Paraguay:
Eileen Sosa, a Neumann alum, continues her lifelong mission to aid San Joaquin, Paraguay, through her nonprofit, Outreach PARAGUAY, impacting education and healthcare.