Saturday, March 1, 2008

Housing Brigade - Call for Volunteers and Donations


VOLUNTEERS NEEDED









Woman and child receiving her lot where she will build her future home

JOIN US TO HELP BUILD HOMES FOR NICARAGUAN WOMEN!

Volunteers of all ages and abilities are needed to help build homes for Nicaraguan maquila workers.

Make a difference in the lives of Nicaraguan women and their children.

Project details:

Dates: July 21st – 28th

Location: Granada, Nicaragua

Volunteer responsibilities: Work 5 half days per week in all aspects of construction (painting, digging, building, etc.)

Cost: $350

Fees include:

· 6 nights lodging with a Nicaraguan family in the colonial center of Granada with all meals and laundry service included.

· Airport pick-up and drop-off

· Afternoon activities including a tour of the city, a relaxing day at the Laguna de Apoyo, and an evening at the spectacular Catalina Mirador.

· And most importantly – donations of supplies including cement and blocks

· Monetary donations to help build a daycare center for working mothers.

For more information or to reserve your space, please contact Viva Nicaragua! at info@nicaraguainternships.org

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