Bridget Walde’s first interaction with NPH came well before she ever decided to become a volunteer. The St. Paul, Minnesota native had the opportunity to visit the NPH Nicaragua home on two occasions while in high school and college, an experience that “opened up my...
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NPH Volunteer Teaches in the Home and in the Local Community
Tuesdays are my sweaty days. Granted, most days are sweaty in the humid Bolivian jungle, but on Tuesdays I make the mile and a half walk from the NPH campus to Unidad Educativa Milena Paz Antelo II, the local high school. I teach English to 140 students. 40 of those...
Physiotherapist, Caregiver, Volunteer: An Unforgettable Experience at NPH Mexico
To help make this dream come true I chose to give back to the world and society that have given me so much. I chose to collaborate with an NGO (nongovernmental organization) and dedicate my time, effort, and knowledge to supporting those who have not had the luck or...
NPH Honduras: Great Support Network
The decisions we made prior to this predicament did not envision an abrupt change in our projections. If I think about the months before I left Chile before coming to Honduras to volunteer as an Occupational Therapist, I had in mind how challenging and enriching it...