36 Search Results for Guatemala

Guatemala, San Miguel Duenas, Thursday, March 17, 2016

March 18, 2016  |  Guatemala

Day 5: last day on siteToday was the last day on site and despite knowing that it was the last day with the children, we maintained our positive attitudes. Teresa graciously offered us a tour... Read More

Guatemala, San Miguel Duenas, Tuesday March 15, 2016

March 17, 2016  |  Guatemala

Guatemala, San Miguel Duenas, Day 2: wall murals and roof preparation Today was our second day at the construction site and it is being prepared for a concrete roof that will be installed later this... Read More

Guatemala, San Miguel Duenas, Monday March 14, 2016

March 16, 2016  |  Guatemala

First Day on the job! Things went well today for our first day on the site.  The group was really excited to help out where they could with building the new kitchen.  Today was a... Read More

Guatemala: Antigua, Sunday March 13 2016

March 14, 2016  |  Guatemala

Panorama High school students arrive in Antigua, Guatemala! Day 1Our service trip began with a five-hour flight to Mexico City. The flight to Mexico had been delayed causing us to be a little later than... Read More

Guatemala: San Miguel Duenas: December 4, 2015

December 7, 2015  |  Guatemala

Gallo! Gallo! Gallo! All were on the bus en route for San Jose Calderas via San Miguel Duenas, with wheels rolling at 8 a.m. We’re down one team member today. Rachann will be well rested... Read More

Across Guatemala and Back…

December 7, 2015  |  Guatemala

During our one week of travelling around Guatemala, I felt like I watched the whole world whiz by my bus window. As I’ve mentioned in other blog entries, I love car rides. I just love... Read More

Guatemala: San Miguel Duenas: December 1, 2015

December 4, 2015  |  Guatemala

As first-time DWC volunteers, starting out this morning was incredibly exciting. Even though we’d been in Antigua for a couple of days and spent some time and bonded with our team members, we still anticipated... Read More

Guatemala: San Miguel Dueñas: November 27 2015

November 30, 2015  |  Guatemala

Friday: Last day in Guatemala! Well here it is our last day and it has been a great experience spending our time in Guatemala in Antigua with our board members. Today was a busy day, starting... Read More

Carbon Calculator

May 25, 2021  |  

We All Have a Role to Play Carbon offsets are used to compensate for the greenhouse gasses that we create through certain activities, such as flying. For every tonne of carbon released into the atmosphere,... Read More

Give Back With Ryan Bosa

March 3, 2021  |  

Women and girls are disproportionately affected by civil unrest, food shortages, and other crises; women and girls are at a distinct disadvantage on the global scale. In some low-income countries, parents must organize and pay... Read More

About Us

April 8, 2020  |  

Improving Lives Through Community Development Our mission is to connect people and resources through international community development. We are a Canadian non-profit, charitable organization. We aren’t in this to make money. Our focus is on... Read More

Fort McMurray students volunteering in Lima

April 15, 2019  |  Peru

Sixteen students and three staff from Father Mercredi School boarded a plane in Fort McMurray, Alberta at 12:45 am on April 11th.  Twenty-four hours later they were boarding a bus at the Lima airport, heading... Read More