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Interesting Dynamics of Intercultural Friendships

March 12, 2019 by News

Interesting Dynamics of Intercultural Friendships      One unique aspect of the Olancho Aid Long Term Volunteer Program is that volunteers get to experience living abroad for an extended period of time. I have lived in Honduras for almost six months now, and one of my favorite parts has been having the opportunity to establish and build connections with Hondurans. The friendships that I have made here have been a huge part of what has made this experience so amazing!      That being said, when … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, Volunteer Blog Tagged With: Expectations, friends, Honduras, intercultural friendship, Juticalpa, Learning Curve, Olancho, Santa Clara, service abroad, Travel, volunteer

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 HOME I 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

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