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Our first day in Cristobal and Bastimentos
Today was our first day of working in community centers in Cristobal and Bastimentos. We split into two groups of seven and started work around two. My groups made our way over to Cristobal, where most kids did not speak very much English. Our first activity was a game of soccer. It started out as...
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Enjoying our time at KACH
Today’s morning run was different than any other run because we ran with kids from KACH. After our easy paced hour run, we continued the construction project building another guest house in Triji. We enjoyed traditional chapati and tea during our construction break. After lunch, Felix taught us common Swahili words that we can use...
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The Tumaini Center and the Bell Building
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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