This is a photo of a group of trainees as we head to the training center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in Feb of 2001. This is typical public transportation in the city, a crowded "gua gua" where there's always room for one more!
Maternal and child health; Health; Host community; Volunteers
This is a photo of me doing some stretching exercises with a child with cerebral palsy during a summer camp for children with disabilities that me and my host mother held in my site. This was work that was done through the parent support group that...
This is a picture of me and my host mother. We've remained close well after my service. I even invited her to live with me for several months in the US after my first child was born. She is like a second mother to me. Castillo, Dominican...
This is a photo of some home remedies sold in the market in Dajabon, Dominican Republic, Oct. 2002. Titles of the potions include, "Come With Me Water," Lucky Water," "I will be with you because I will be with you Water," "Conqueror Water,"...
This is a photo of Volunteer Matt Kennedy with youth from his community showing them how to repair computers. I was working for an NGO, World Links, and coordinated this project with Peace Corps and the Ministry of Education to allow a group of...