Teaching in Nepal and making a difference. One volunteer shares her story.
While on sabbatical from teaching, Arlyn volunteered in Nepal.
While on sabbatical from teaching, Arlyn volunteered in Nepal.
As many of you know, a devastating fire occurred at our orphanage in Romania this past December that damaged several buildings. (You can read about it on our blog and…
We’re sad to report that on December 12, 2011, the orphanage suffered a devastating fire, which damaged several buildings. Fortunately no one was hurt during the fire, which blazed until late hours of the night/early morning.
“My experience in Japan has exceeded all expectations. The cultural exchange with the locals – coupled with my Quest – have ensured that memories of my stay here will stay with me for a very long time.”
Alison spent eight weeks in Peru, in July and August of 2011, working in a women’s shelter and an animal rehabilitation center, while also immersing herself in Peruvian culture.
Meet Lilyanne, a fashion blogger from Vancouver with an edgy style and a passion for life. Here are some of the highlights as well as a few pictures from her 4 week long journey.
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