Day 11 and 12 for the Sci Ed Team: Lacey’s Perspective – “Appearances can be deceiving.”

Posted by walkingwithcaminante on May 25, 2011 · 1 Comment 

part of the government funded facility in "Los Botaos" where Caminante has a homework room.

The first homework room we taught in (located in la Caleta) was converted into a teaching space after previously serving as a house. It really wasn’t that bad at all. At this point we thought we had seen all of the spaces we would be teaching in and this is the best by far.  I … Read more

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Day 4: Lacey’s Reflections – “E-mails to my mother about our mission”

Posted by walkingwithcaminante on May 19, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

Lacey and our allstar players

Every morning since I have been here, I have been updating and e-mailing my mother about what the group has been doing, what I have experienced, as well as my reaction to it. This is one of the more in depth messages I have sent, but it explains our daily routines, which had changed drastically … Read more

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Spread the word!

Posted by walkingwithcaminante on February 3, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

In 1994, Sister Denisse Prichardo Rodriguez began her work for the children of the Dominican Republic, through the creation of Caminante. Situated in the tourist destination, Boca Chica, which has elevated levels of drug and sex trafficking among adolescents, she sought to provide an educational program. The children are not only taught the basics of … Read more

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