Farewell Constanza

Today was our last full day within the Dominican Republic. After waking up we all went to breakfast for another tasty meal but outside taking in a breathtaking view of the mountainside while eating a bite of lucky charms and fruit. After breakfast we moved into a...

Hasta Luego CAP

We got our day started by waking up at 7:30 am! This morning for breakfast, we had a delicious meal which consisted of eggs, toast, pineapple and papaya, along with a refreshing glass of passion fruit juice. After eating, we took our bus to La Cañada de Los Gatos for...

Overcoming Obstacles

Today we woke up at 6:30am and had an exciting breakfast of Dominican radish and sausage links along with some fruit. Soon after, we were on the bus heading to our second day of working on our community action project in La Cañada de Los Gatos. We then went to work...

Breaking Barriers

Here on the Global Glimpse trip the CAP (Community Action Project) is a huge deal. We find the issue after speaking with the community and spend time trying to solve it through hard work and determination. We are building a water bank with a filtration system because...

U-N-I-T-Y

Since being in Constanza I have learned that a little effort, love, and determination goes a very long way. I’ve seen the resources and help that Constanza receives and it’s very little compared to Chicago. However, the local community is able to make a little go a...