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Making the Most of our Final Day

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As I sit on this balcony overlooking the picturesque Lake Titicaca and a setting sun on the horizon, I begin to reflect on this life-changing experience I have had the privilege to partake in. Isla del Sol is jaw-dropping, and today, the group hiked around the island heading towards the north for 3 hours. We...

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Learning to be content (please see itinerary change)

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text letter_spacing=””]It is the third day of homestay.  The day started with a well-prepared breakfast.  Acknowledging that we’re not used to the Napoli food, our homestay sister made us homemade fries for dinner last night and this morning’s breakfast.  We are very glad that our homestay sister speaks fluent English – no language barriers. Nikki brought...

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The Tumaini Center and the Bell Building

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We started our day at Neighborhood Service Organization’s Tumaini Center, learning about the services available to Detroit’s homeless population and their “housing first” approach. We then headed to Bell House, which provides permanent, supportive housing for homeless adults, where we prepared and served lunch and played bingo with some of the residents. Patrick – At...

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