by admin | Feb 13, 2017 | People, Programs
Léelo en español Written by Laura Bonin, GSU Physical Therapy Student Months of planning, endless crowdfunding emails, and feelings of anticipation and excitement all preceded a weeklong trip for fourteen physical therapy students, one professor, and two physical...
by admin | Dec 10, 2016 | Current Events and News, People, Programs
Nicaragua is unique in its prevalence for volunteering and community organizations. One of the pillars of the free public healthcare system, in this country with the second lowest GDP per capital in the Western Hemisphere, are the brigadistas. These rural health...
by admin | Dec 10, 2016 | Current Events and News, Programs
Our clean water program, Nica Agua, has been one of our anchor programs for nearly 5 years. At first glance, it may seem pretty different from our two newest programs, the community garden and our sexual and reproductive health education project. However, these three...
by admin | Oct 31, 2016 | Current Events and News
Written by: Grace Galloway, Princeton in Latin America Fellow, 2015-2017, Comunidad Connect A year in community development can mean a lot of different things. It means patience and progress, it means shovels and sweat, but most of all it means determination from the...
by admin | Aug 18, 2016 | Current Events and News, People, Programs
Written by Dr. Lia Amador, Comunidad Connect Staff, August 2016 ¡Leer en español! Since I was a little girl I dreamed of becoming a doctor so that I could help people. I dreamt I would be a vital and important agent of change in the lives of people, not only...
