Day 16: Home Sweet Home

Family & Friends, We have grown to call the DR a home, because of the welcoming spirit within every Dominican we met.  A common phrase used in conversation is “mi casa es tu casa” meaning “my home is your home”. We will never forget the warm hospitality of the...

JA1A Return Trip Information

Hello Family and Friends of the JA1A Global Glimpse delegation, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers after these two weeks, so we thought we would share a reminder about the return flight information so you know when and where to pick them up from the airport!...

Day 15: Hugs, Tears & Laughter

Good evening friends & families! The final day of our Global Glimpse journey has finally come. While we are all very excited to return home tomorrow, we have enjoyed the time together bonding over the triumphs and challenges we have faced. In the morning, we had...

Day 14: CAP Execution Day 3

Hi friends and family, Today we returned to the community Mata de Cadillo to continue our work for our CAP project. We continued to build the walls of the kitchen and finished building and painting the table as a personalized gift to the community. in order to get as...

Day 13: Progress on CAP

Hello friends and family 🙂 We had an early morning, waking up around 7:30 and eating eggs, bread, and fruit. At 8:50 we loaded onto the bus and headed for Mata de Cadillo. We were warmly welcomed by the community members who were ready to lend a helping hand. Today...