The final video capturing events during my fall (2017) and spring (2018) stints in Honduras working with the Shoulder to Shoulder Organization.
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In Memory Of
A brief summary of the vision brigade from Chili Presbyterian Church with whom I spent my final week in Honduras.
MAHEC
The first brigade in 2018 was the MAHEC brigade from North Carolina. They spent their time in Camasca working in the health center, local communities and the high school.
Back to Nowhere
A summary of the first week and a half back in Camasca. Getting settled, visiting with friends, and preparing for the arrival of the first brigade.
CREE Video
A video I made to help promote Shoulder to Shoulder’s CREE (Center for Regional Excellence in Education) initiative. It aims to provide technology including tablets, projectors, and an offline version of Khan Academy to schools in La Frontera region of Honduras.
26 Years to the Day
A few words on my 26th birthday from Camasca, Honduras.
Making Connections
A compilation of all the connections I’ve been forming over the past few weeks with new organizations, schools, medical brigades, people and communities.
Soggy Bottoms
An adventurous week in Honduras filled with home cooking, World Cup Qualifiers, and an epic rain storm.
Pensamientos
A summary of the last two weeks in Honduras including a change in classrooms, new friends, big events and a couple challenges.
Facing the Future Video
The smiling faces of all 111 students at the Good Shepherd Bilingual School in Camasca, Honduras. Learn about them, support them, and consider joining them!