Recent posts from: Bonao – 6/5/2017


B1A Return Flight Information


Hello Family and Friends of B1A Glimpsers, We know you all are excited for the return of the students on Monday 6/19, so here are some reminders about their flight information: The students will be arriving at SFO at 12:08 AM on June 20th on Copa Airlines (CM)...

Community Action Project Day 1


Today we began to work on our Community Action Project (CAP). We are providing our services to the organization of Agua Y Vida who reside near Loma Miranda. Loma Miranda, the place that we visited on our Global Business Day, is the largest source of water in the...

Talent Show


Today was our second free day, and it was my favorite! After we had breakfast we wrote letters of appreciation to our supporters and/or mentors because without them this trip wouldn’t have been possible for a lot of us, including myself. After doing that we had time...

Deconstructing Poverty


Today was full of emotional roller coasters. We woke up at 6:30 and had an amazing breakfast. After a few hours on the bus we finally arrived at Niños Con Una Esperanza in Santiago where we were given an opportunity to speak to the founders of this amazing...

Adventure Fun Day


Our long awaited ´´Adventure Fun Day´´ finally came today. The group went on a two hour drive (which was worth it) to ´´Los 27 Charcos´´ or the 27 pools. Everyone got out of their comfort zone and experienced something truly wild. Basically the place we went to was a...

Working like a Local


On this day, we went to Bejuco Aplastado. We all got to see the other part of this community which was the hard working one. It impacted us as we noticed the difference of daily hard work labor out in the fields. We helped them clean around the planted trees from...

Bonds Were Made, Tears Were Shed


¡Buenas tardes amigos! Today we all had a very powerful experience that won’t soon leave our minds, and most importantly, our hearts. This delegation had the honor to visit a community named Batey Palavé. This community consists of Dominicans of Haitian descent,...