North Carolina Day 3

Today our teams split between the crisis center and the community center for another full day of serving. Our middle school team jumped in right away at the crisis center, helping sort more than 1,000 pounds of donated food from local partners like Walmart, Whole Foods, and Chick-fil-A. They also helped fill and pack orders … More North Carolina Day 3

North Carolina Arrival

Just a quick update to let you know we made it safely last night and got settled into our host church. This morning we’re getting ready for our first full day of serving. We’ll be helping at a distribution center and a local community café, which should give our students some great, hands-on opportunities to … More North Carolina Arrival

Final Clinic Day

We had a great final day of clinics! We set up at a church in San Antonio Aguas Calientes, just a few kilometers west of Antigua. As we arrived, fireworks echoed from every direction, and the pastor told us it was part of the town’s festival honoring its patron saint. I was so proud of … More Final Clinic Day

Third Clinic Day

Today our team served at Iglesia Jesús Es el Camino in Chichimecas, where we held our busiest clinic so far with nearly 70 patients seeing a doctor. It was also the hottest day of the trip, but that didn’t stop our team from remain focused and joyful throughout. There were so many babies and children … More Third Clinic Day

Second Clinic Day

Today we visited Iglesia Ministerios Vida, a church in San Lorenzo El Tejar. As we arrived, some of us recognized the church from when we visited it on our final clinic day last year. It was a busier day than yesterday, and our team had so many encouraging conversations with patients throughout the day. Today’s … More Second Clinic Day

First Clinic Day

Our first clinic was at a church outside of Patzun, near Lake Atitlan. It was about a two hour drive from the compound, and scenery along the way was absolutely stunning. Most of our students experienced something new today, whether it was their very first clinic or their first time trying out a new role. … More First Clinic Day