Jun 23, 2019 | JA1A Jarabacoa 6-11-2019 |
When I say hey you say ho. HEYYY! HOOO! We started the day with pretty cool wake up call and a YUCCA breakfast! We made our way to Mata de Cadillo, the community where we are doing our Community Action Project. This was our first day of construction on the kitchen. We...
Jun 22, 2019 | JA1A Jarabacoa 6-11-2019 |
Aussie Aussie Aussie! Oi Oi Oi! Hello family and friends! Today was Free Day #2 and I, Lorenzo Gonzalez III, was Leader of the Day. Before I get into this blog post, I would just like to say thank you for your kids, friends, or however you are related to them, for...
Jun 21, 2019 | JA1A Jarabacoa 6-11-2019 |
¡Buenas noches familia y amigos! Today we woke up at 6:30 am and hopped on the bus to a pop-up health clinic at an elementary school in La Joya, a small community right outside of Jarabacoa. Once we got there, we split into groups with designated duties. Some of the...
Jun 20, 2019 | JA1A Jarabacoa 6-11-2019 |
Buenas noches a todos! Today was a day we were all looking forward to: Immigration Day! To start the day we watched a documentary called “Hasta la Raíz”, filmed in 2013 to share different stories of Dominicans of Haitian descent affected by the 169-14 law....
Jun 19, 2019 | JA1A Jarabacoa 6-11-2019 |
Buenas noches friends and family, Our adventurous day stared off with a somewhat early wake-up call at 7:00 AM. After a yummy breakfast we hopped onto the bus and found ourselves on the way to Salto Baiguate, a beautiful waterfall located in Jarabacoa. A short walk...
