The team was able to spend a few hours at an orphanage nearby that tries to keep siblings together. Donations of fun items such as balls and games as well as candy were given to the orphanage by the team, as well as many types of balloons which were a huge hit! They toured the propertyContinueContinue reading “Final Chile Update – Team Update 6”
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Thursday in Chile – Team Update 5
On Thursday morning the team and 4 of the girls staying at Casa Esperanza (House of Hope) was given a guided tour of part of the city of Santiago by one of the House’s great success stories. After they returned, the team spent a bit of time Continue the work that they were each workingContinueContinue reading “Thursday in Chile – Team Update 5”
Wednesday in Chile – Team Update 4
On Wednesday, the team went back to the school and enjoyed more time with the children baking cookies and were given certificates for participating from the school! Thery then spent a long afternoon painting, cleaning and organizing at the House of Hope. Our youngest member even showed no fear when painting the outside of theContinueContinue reading “Wednesday in Chile – Team Update 4”
Tuesday in Chile – Update 3
Tuesday, the team in Chile visited a school for children with special needs. They were able to visit some of the classrooms where the older students learned how to upcycle clothing, one where they made items out of leather, a shop type class where they made items out of bottlecaps and furniture. They also gotContinueContinue reading “Tuesday in Chile – Update 3”
April Team Trip is Underway – Update 1 & 2
Update 1: Flying To Chile Photo of the April Work Team at the airport getting ready to board their flight to Santiago, Chile. Update we shared on Sunday via social media: “Kerry Mitras and the team arrived at Kennedy airport. We just checked in for our flight to Santiago for our visit to the HouseContinueContinue reading “April Team Trip is Underway – Update 1 & 2”