By Jarrod Bastin VE Volunteer from Perth, Australia As I sit in my apartment and glance at the slowly deflating balloon animals (that I have been trying to teach myself how to tie) piled up in the corner, I wonder how I could ever go back to what’s considered a normal life? How can I […]
Archive: December, 2011
A New Partnership: Be a Part of it!
We have recently formed an exciting new partnership with UK-based company, Chileno. They sell handmade Chilean artifacts such as jewelery, accessories and bookmarks and a percentage of their profits go to help VE Global´s work here in Chile. Visit their website to see the full-range of beautiful products you can buy to support VE.
VE SupportersChristmas in Chile
By Nola Godbert VE Volunteer from Hereford, England At the beginning of December I was finding it hard to get into the Christmas spirit in Chile. One reason is the fact that it is so hot and sunny, nothing like the English winters I always associate with the festive season. It also felt strange being […]
Hogar Fundación Promesa14 Ways to Unite.Act.Engage
It’s the 14th of December so we have 14 great ways for you to Unite.Act.Engage. this holiday season! nite with us in our efforts to motivate kids. Donate $14! otice a current volunteer’s work, honor them today. nvite 14 of your contacts to VE’s Facebook page. weet about VE. ncourage our current 14 volunteers; […]
VE SupportersA Thanksgiving Visit
By Elisabeth Hill VE Volunteer from New York, USA Every day at the hogar is completely different – some days are seemingly long, while some fly by. Some days the kids understand every word of my broken Spanish, and others they look at me like I’m crazy and roll their eyes at each simple phrase […]
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