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 | Sep 19, 2016 | Current Events and News, People
Written by: Doricel Aguirre, Cultural Connections Volunteer Guide, Comunidad Connect ¡Lea en español aqui! So far during 2016, I have guided 7 groups from Honduras Outreach International (HOI). That’s 99 volunteers who have come to share their experiences with the...
by admin | Aug 15, 2016 | Current Events and News, People
Written by guest blogger: Gina Carroll, Ph.D. candidate, University of Calgary, Comunidad Connect volunteer, Summer 2016 Like everyone, I have always struggled to find my place in the world. To find the one thing that defines me…the thing that separates me from the...
by admin | Jun 7, 2016 | People, Programs
Written by Sarah Heppler, University of Oregon student, Pictures by Diana Avila. On March 19th, 2016, 16 University of Oregon students boarded an 11:55pm flight to begin the journey to Los Robles, Nicaragua, for a Holden Center Alternative Break project with...
by admin | May 17, 2016 | People
¡Léalo en Español! We recently had a chance to catch up with Rosa Diaz of Los Robles, where the Nicaragua Community Health Connection program has operated since 2013. The impact of this program on this community has been drastic and we are happy to share Rosa’s...