In February we had our first volunteer group of the year, Project Somos warmly welcomed 11 volunteers representing four families. With 6 adults and 5 teenagers, the group jumped right into all the work and activities the week had in store for them. From moving dirt and hauling buckets, to sewing curtains, to helping develop […]
Holiday Time at Project Somos
At this time of the year at Project Somos, we embrace local customs and share some of our own. On December 7th, Guatemala celebrates “Burning the Devil.” We celebrated with our own take on this tradition and gathered all the mamas and kids on our patio that evening. In our “fire-pit” we burned some of […]
Building House #3! – Part 2
Thanks to an amazing group of volunteers and donors, last week we were able to start the construction of the third family house. It was an incredible week, new friendships were formed and old ones continued. We are so very thankful for all the hard work the volunteers put in, to surpass the expected level […]