Posted in Constanza2 - 7/29/2017 by Olivia and Xin Yi
Hola todo mundo! (Hello Everybody!) After a couple of days of hard work, it was finally our free day. Everyone had the chance to sleep in and afterwards we had a hearty breakfast of mashed plantains and sausage with hot chocolate. Since it was raining during the day,...
Posted in Constanza1 - 7/25/2017 by Victoria Itzkow
Hey everyone, I hope after reading this post you’ll get a “glimpse” into our day. As a group, we started off the day by getting ready to travel to an amazing school called Cecaini. Cecaini was founded in 2000 by a pastor and his wife to give...
Posted in San Cristobal - 7/24/2017 by Shanaya & Isabella
Today we woke up extra early to take a field trip to Asociación de Caficultores la Esperanza( ASOCAES). This organization was founded on November 16, 1969. They grow coffee beans and lemons which they distribute throughout the community and the world. Somewhat...
Posted in Granada1 - 7/22/2017 by LDDs - Elijah and Manny (yah bois)
Today, we really brought the game plan and knew what we had to do to get our CAP done. We developed more of an emotional attachment with the biblioteca and the people who worked there. The biggest surprise of the day was the visit from the CEO of Global Glimpse,...
Posted in Matagalpa2 - 7/30/2017 by Bryan Melecia & Kalkedan Alamerew
Today we were honored to visit The Mujeres del Plomo which is a group of women in the community who came together to start a small business cooperative. We were astonished by the craftsmanship of their jewelry and their commitment to their community. These ladies...
Posted in Esteli1 - 7/20/2017 by Chloe Johnson & Lauryn McGregory
Today, the group spent a lot of time reflecting on our experience here in Nicaragua. For most of our day, we spent our time reminiscing on life changing events and lifetime bonds that we have created here with each other in Nicaragua. We shared tears, laughs and...
Posted in Leon2 - 7/24/2017 by Ana Sedano
Today was a day that tested our communication skills and our true commitment to our Community Action Project which is beautifying a school/orphanage(Barrilete)and constructing a tire fence and cabinets. For it being our first day it was a great turn out. Everyone...