Posted in C1A Constanza 6-8 by Amara, Jasmine, & Leilani, Glimpsers
Leilani V: It all began the night before where we were crowned leaders of the day and the lights were shut off – this means that we had to lead the nightly meeting by candlelight. Before lights out our buckets had to be filled in preparation of bucket bathing as...
Posted in C1A Constanza 6-8 by Carmen Palma, April Rosalis, and Mia Rossi, Glimpsers
Today we woke up bright and early at 6:30am to visit the Constanza City Dump. There were many thoughts in our heads as to what we would see and on our arrival were surprised by the many houses and tents around the area.The residents and workers were all very friendly...
Posted in C1A Constanza 6-8 by Cameron and Crystal, Glimpsers
Today’s blog was written by our Líderes del Día: Cameron and Crystal Adventure day is the 6th day on our trip in Constanza. We woke up at 7:30 and enjoyed a hearty breakfast of plantains with onions, fried eggs, and carrot and beet juice. Instead of taking the...
Posted in C1A Constanza 6-8 by Stacy, Glimpser
Todays blog was written by our Líder del Día: Stacy Today was our first free day to wander around Constanza. After breakfast, we had two hours of free time until we had to meet for lunch. For the first hour, we went into our groups and discussed and planned out our...
Posted in C1A Constanza 6-8 by Brian and Munkhdul, Glimpsers
Todays blog was written by our Lideres del Dia Munkhdul and Brian Today on the 12th of June, the glimpsers’ attention was brought to the world of workers within the Dominican Republic. After an early breakfast to start off our first event, we headed to Jonathon...
Posted in C1A Constanza 6-8 by Jesse and Antonio, Glimpsers
This blog was written by our Leaders of the Day: Jesse and Antonio Today, we focused on aid and development in the Dominican Republic. Starting the day with a visit to our Global Glimpse partner Maria Gutierrez at the Fundación Collado Gutierrez. Maria is the owner of...
Posted in C1A Constanza 6-8 by Tanya Aguilar
Today, was full of the treasured arts in the Dominican Republic: starting with masks, to the traditional dances, and just being involved with the community. As the leader of the day, I made sure that everyone was safe, on task, and having fun during all of todays...