Recent posts from: B1B Bonao 6-26


B1B Return Trip Information


Hello Family and Friends of B1B Glimpsers, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers after these two weeks, so below is the flight information and reminders for when and where to pick them up from the airport. Students will arrive at SFO airport at 12:48...

CAP Day 2


Dear family and friends, We are Abhinav, Catey, and Giang, your leaders of the day. Today was CAP day two. We continued working on the stables, and started packing the coffee that we are going to be bringing home. We woke up at 7 am, had breakfast at 8, and then left...

CAP Day 1


Hey everyone it is your leaders Daniel, Sammy, and Bradly! Today was our first CAP (Community Action Project) Day at the Federation. We woke up at 7am and had bread and lemonade for breakfast. Then we arrived at the Federation at 10am and started building stables. We...

DECONSTRUCTING POVERTY


Hola a todos, it’s the Lideres del Dia, Nicholas, Liza, and Isabel. The day started off with us going to the municipal dump in the city of La Vega – we got to speak with some buzos, who scavenge through trash for items to repurpose or sell. A fun fact is that...

Free Day Number 2


Hi family and friends, It’s your leaders of the day, Adrian and Njata. Today was Free Day number 2!!! We woke up at 8, ate breakfast at 9 then had free time from 10 to 12. Many of the boys decided to treat themselves to a haircut from the local barber that works...

Day 10: Work Like a Local Day


Hi, Everybody! It’s Hailey R and Haley V, your leaders for working like a local day. (Ha(i)ley squared day!) We woke up early this morning at 6 a.m. and had breakfast soon after. We headed to the Federation of Farmers to present our ideas for our Community Action...

Day 8 Immigration Day


Hey Families, it’s your leaders of the day, Michelle and Sebastian!!! Today we started our day bright and early at 6:45 as we prepared for our trip to Batey Palave a community of Haitian immigrants and descendants.  After our breakfast consisting of eggs, hot...