Posted in B1B Bonao 6-22-2019 by Vanessa and Julia, Glimpsers
We are pleased to say that we have made it through the journey and have built amazing relationships throughout the 16 days. Today we finished our last day of our CAP project, painting a mural that satisfied La Federacion de Campesinos. We left our own personal hand...
Posted in B1B Bonao 6-22-2019 by Darius and Jaime, Glimpsers
To start our day off we began with the wake-up call at 7:00 to get ready and be prepared for breakfast at 8:00. During breakfast we were talking and eating in preparation for the long day ahead of us. When we arrived at the work site we split into 5 different groups...
Posted in B1B Bonao 6-22-2019 by Colby and Conzuelo, Glimpsers
Coming off the second and final free day, the Glimpsers woke up bright and early feeling refreshed and recharged. After breakfast, we traveled to the location of the community action project (CAP) which is located about 45 minutes away from the accommodation. For...
Posted in B1B Bonao 6-22-2019 by Team Bonao
We had our second free day and with some 4th of July games followed by Bonao explore time. Sadly we had to say goodbye to our students for English tutoring. https://globalglimpse.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/20190704_180844.mp4...
Posted in B1B Bonao 6-22-2019 by Ruby and Anthony, Glimpsers
https://globalglimpse.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/20190703_132655.mp4 On our last context day, Immigration Day, we woke up at 7:00 am and left to Centro de Vida, Iglesias Asamblea de Dios at 8:45 am. Once we arrived at the church we were greeted by Gemuel Delgado,...
Posted in B1B Bonao 6-22-2019 by Ingrys A., Glimpser
Today was our first free day of the trip and we decided to spend majority of it together. The day started off with everybody having the chance to sleep in and relax – or so that was the idea. A majority of us woke up early, around 7am (4am in the states in case you...
Posted in B1B Bonao 6-22-2019 by Eve & Rachel, Glimpsers
Deconstructing Poverty Day We had an early start to the day with a 6:30 AM wake-up call. It wasn’t hard to wake up because the heat kept everyone awake during the night and into the morning. After a quick mental warmup, we headed to our first destination: the La Vega...