By Kristen Calderón VE Assistant Program Director from California, USA. Kristen is the Assistant Program Director at VE Global. Like every VE staff member, she also volunteers one day a week at one of our partner organizations. For the last two months I’ve been volunteering one day a week at Casa de Guaguas and have had […]
Hogar Esperanza - Casa de Guaguas
By Louise März VE Volunteer from Hamburg, Germany Read the original post in German, or click here for the English translation. Hier bin ich, in Santiago de Chile. Plötzlich finde ich mich am Ende meines Freiwilligen Dienstes. Die vier Monate mit VE sind wie im Flug vergangen. Auf einmal heißt es „Tschüß-sagen“. VE hat mich zwar -wie […]
Hogar Esperanza - Casa de Guaguas
By Safia Mizon Thioune VE Volunteer from Withington, England “Don’t come to VE with any set expectations, because your experience will inevitably be different.” This sound advice from a VE member – and something which I would also be inclined to reiterate to potential volunteers myself – was surprisingly easy to heed: I had never […]
Hogar Esperanza - Casa de Guaguas