Jul 11, 2019 | SJ2A San Juan DR 6-11 |
For our third and final CAP build day, the entire group brought their all. Compared to the prior two days, I felt everyone truly worked their hardest and were constantly asking leaders and each other in what ways they could help. It was amazing to see everyone,...
Jun 24, 2018 | SJ2A San Juan DR 6-11 |
Today was the last day of our Community Action Project (CAP). During these three days, we helped the community of Suarez renovate and expand their public baseball field. Baseball is one of the most popular sports in Suarez as well as the Dominican Republic, and so...
Jun 23, 2018 | SJ2A San Juan DR 6-11 |
Arriving in Suarez, we were welcomed with warm smiles and excitement from the community. As we started our second day of our Community Action Project, we continued to make some progress on the baseball field. From painting the letters on the backstop to building...
Jun 22, 2018 | SJ2A San Juan DR 6-11 |
The day has finally come where we are able to fulfill the goal that we set out to achieve upon joining Global Glimpse and meeting the Suarez community. All of our planning, preparation, and community engagement will come into fruition. We started the day off by taking...
Jun 21, 2018 | SJ2A San Juan DR 6-11 |
This morning, we woke up at 6:00 AM. We then walked to Rosaura’s, ate breakfast there, and had a mental warm up where we learned about the sugarcane industry and poverty in the Dominican Republic. After, we had a one hour bus ride to Plataforma Vida, where we talked...
