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Memories built after a year of volunteering for Olancho Aid Foundation…

February 12, 2019 by News

Memories built after a year of volunteering for Olancho Aid Foundation... TRAVELING AROUND HONDURAS Roatan was one of the most amazing places I have ever visited. There was nice weather, friendly people, and wonderful beaches. I also enjoyed visiting Copan Ruinas. Learning about Mayan history was something really intriguing and mind opening.NINOS/AS AT MARIA DE LOS ANGELES CHILDREN’S HOMEI have enjoyed sharing time with the kids at the Children’s Home. It is a blessing to be able to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, Volunteer Blog Tagged With: CEBSC, Honduras, IBSC, Juticalpa, Olancho, Santa Clara, service abroad, Travel, volunteer, Volunteers

Thanksgiving Thoughts

November 21, 2018 by News

The Five “F”s On behalf of the Olancho Aid Foundation Board of Directors, please accept our gratitude for all the support you provide to our mission through your prayers, donations and solidarity projects. It is my pleasure to share with you the outcomes of our recent annual retreat and planning session. Our 2019 plan can be summarized into the five “F” s.Faith Formation Through our partnership with the Diocese of Juticalpa, we will continue to expand efforts to increase the spiritual … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, News, Olancho, Santa Clara, service abroad, volunteer

A Day in the Life

May 20, 2016 by Volunteer Coordinator

Since being here in Honduras, I have adapted to the early to bed, early to rise mantra that seems prevalent in many parts of the world where the daylight hours dictate sleeping schedules. This definitely seems to be the case for most Hondurans. Every morning I wake up at 5:50am to get ready for school and we are out the door on our way to the bus stop by 6:15am. The bus stop is about two blocks away from our house located by the gas station. It passes here every morning to pick up students, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Volunteer Blog Tagged With: bilingual education, elementary school, English, Santa Clara, school, second grade, teacher, teaching, typical day

Second to None

April 25, 2016 by Mitchell Roemer

I have never come across a more energetic groups of kids in my life. Every day that I greet my second graders in line at our morning meetings there is never a lack of liveliness as the students are preparing for their day. Walking down the line I am met with tugs at my arms and hugs as I pat them on the head welcoming them to school and ushering them into their spots in line.(second graders on class retreat)Every morning starts out pretty calm since the students are rested and usually come … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Volunteer Blog Tagged With: CESC, Santa Clara, second grade, teacher, teaching

First Impressions

January 4, 2016 by Mitchell Roemer

For my first night in a foreign country I slept pretty well. I was exhausted from my flight and traveling, but I thought I would be a lot more uncomfortable than I was. I woke up the next morning rested and ready to take on the new challenges that I knew would face me at my first day of work at Santa Clara Elementary School. I had no idea what to expect but I was ready to jump in and get my feet wet.I was not really feeling breakfast and I had no food anyway, so I skipped it and just left with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Volunteer Blog Tagged With: cooking, money, Santa Clara, school, teaching

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