Posted in JA1A Jarabacoa 6-11-2019 by Hannah, Global Glimpse Leader
Family & Friends, We have grown to call the DR a home, because of the welcoming spirit within every Dominican we met. A common phrase used in conversation is “mi casa es tu casa” meaning “my home is your home”. We will never forget the warm hospitality of the...
Posted in JA1A Jarabacoa 6-11-2019 by Carissa, Global Glimpse Staff
Hello Family and Friends of the JA1A Global Glimpse delegation, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers after these two weeks, so we thought we would share a reminder about the return flight information so you know when and where to pick them up from the airport!...
Posted in JA1A Jarabacoa 6-11-2019 by Hannah & Emma, Global Glimpse Leaders
Good evening friends & families! The final day of our Global Glimpse journey has finally come. While we are all very excited to return home tomorrow, we have enjoyed the time together bonding over the triumphs and challenges we have faced. In the morning, we had...
Posted in JA1A Jarabacoa 6-11-2019 by Gianna Bozzo and Abby Cadile, Glimpsers
Hi friends and family, Today we returned to the community Mata de Cadillo to continue our work for our CAP project. We continued to build the walls of the kitchen and finished building and painting the table as a personalized gift to the community. in order to get as...
Posted in JA1A Jarabacoa 6-11-2019 by Ava & Jess, Glimpsers
Hello friends and family 🙂 We had an early morning, waking up around 7:30 and eating eggs, bread, and fruit. At 8:50 we loaded onto the bus and headed for Mata de Cadillo. We were warmly welcomed by the community members who were ready to lend a helping hand. Today...
Posted in JA1A Jarabacoa 6-11-2019 by Marvin & Alfredo, Glimpsers
When I say hey you say ho. HEYYY! HOOO! We started the day with pretty cool wake up call and a YUCCA breakfast! We made our way to Mata de Cadillo, the community where we are doing our Community Action Project. This was our first day of construction on the kitchen. We...
Posted in JA1A Jarabacoa 6-11-2019 by Lorenzo Gonzalez III, Student Leader of the Day
Aussie Aussie Aussie! Oi Oi Oi! Hello family and friends! Today was Free Day #2 and I, Lorenzo Gonzalez III, was Leader of the Day. Before I get into this blog post, I would just like to say thank you for your kids, friends, or however you are related to them, for...
