Color My World sponsored a brand new playground and soccer field at Los Zoros School in Jiquillio, Nicaragua. These volunteers got to work to make it happen! Take a Look! :
Today, we are in the Chinandega at the garbage dump feeding lunch to the children. Take a look at our experience! This experience was sponsored by Wright Associates Family Healthcare in Amherst & Concord.
Color My World and Wright Medical & Associates sponsored a lunch for Los Zorros Elementary students invited for lunch at Montys Surf Lodge today. Children from all over the village came to eat lunch! Great story here! The boy in green has a little sister who was born in Luis Gerardo Caceres Lindo truck on…
Congratulations to our fabulous first team for finishing a tough week of work and play on Volunteer Nicaragua 2014. They flew out early this morning! Our second team from all over the country has just arrived at Managua Airport tonight to finish the projects this next week!
Count your many blessings! Building new latrines in Nicaragua is like digging your own grave. For 5 hours, our teams dug in the hardest clay possible at the local elementary school while some painted the inside and outside of the school in the hottest weather possible. Toilettes are a luxury here for school children!
The work continued today at the local orphanage playing with the children and painting the school nearby and the baseball dugouts. The heat and humidity is at an all time high! I suffered a heat stroke yesterday with all of the symptoms leaving me resting today to regain my strength! I was sad I had…
Volunteer Nicaragua 2014 has arrived from across the country after a series of delays, lightning storms and one person detained at passport control. Final time of arrival nearly 2:00am last night! We spent the day recovering, adjusting to the heat, visiting our projects and playing soccer America vs. Nicaragua!
Volunteer Nicaragua 2014 east coast group in Miami! We have 28 people this week joining us from across the country! We are off!
Today, we made a heart breaking stop at the senior citizen home, Hogar D Ancianos Paz Y Esperanza in the Dominican Republic. My mind was racing after seeing the conditions that these men are dying in. Take a look at the photos and see if you can help make a donation to this project where…
Prior to our Dominican Republic trip in June, we started to raise funds for this family who had a set up quadruplets. These tiny quadruplets were born on May 7 in the Dominican Republic. They are already home from the hospital and are still very tiny. One baby has a heart condition and isn’t expected…