Day 6 — Immigration

Hey everyone its Edward and I was one of the student leaders for today.. Today was one of the more difficult days. Today our peers learned about what ASCALA,  an association that helps immigrants coming into the Dominican Republic not only providing them refuge but...

Day 5 – Aid & Development

Hi! We are Jose and Adam, and we are the daily leaders for day 5. We are both from Highland Park, Illinois and we both attend Highland Park High School. Although we had somehow interacted back at home, we have gotten to know and appreciate each other very well...


Day 3 Culture day

Our first full day in the town of Jarabacoa started after a very needed resting night, going to Bohios Campo Anil a family business of several generations that conserves the tradition and Dominican culture to share it with the future generation. There we ate casabe a...

JA2C ARRIVAL DAY

Our delegation arrived safely to the Dominican Republic today at 5:45 PM and left the airport directly to Jarabacoa a wonderful city in the mountains where we will spend most of the next two weeks. We got to La Salle, the hotel where we are staying in, around 8 PM. We...