RESULTS/ACCOMPLISHMENTS
1. El Cardonal, Baja California, Mexico
- Constructed first Adobe Earth Domes in Baja California
- Performance about environmental conservation to local community
2. Ajijic near Lake Chapala, Guadalajara, Mexico
- Performance in downtown Ajijic
- Beach Clean-up on the shores of Lake Chapala
- Performance near Lake Chapala for local community
3. Colima, Guanajuato, Mexico
- Assisted in special needs children’s clinic with physical therapy and education
4. La Vainilla, Oaxaca, Mexico
- Worked alongside The Union of Cooperative Societies of the Wetlands of the Oaxacan Coast (La RED) in completing various projects:
1. Construction of bridge and clearing swamplands for ecotourism project in the wetlands
2. Painted mural to promote ecotourism project in the community
3. Performed show for the community of La Vainilla at the local school
4. Donated health guides to the health clinic, clothes for families, supplies to the primary school and money to LA RED
5. Connected La RED with TUPA, Transmitters Uniting the People of the Americas, to start their own radio station
6. Attended local celebration in which the mayor of the municipality granted requested supplies to the ecotourism project in La Vainilla
5. La Ventanilla, Oaxaca, Mexico
- Worked alongside La RED in completing the following project for the local ecotourism project:
1. Assisted in the protection of sea turtles on a night care expedition
2. Took footage for a promotional video for the ecotourism project in La Ventanilla
3. Translated the declaration of La RED into English to post on their new website
6. Xela, Guatemala
- Performed show and worked with families in a domestic violence shelter for women and children called Nuevas Horizontes
- Donated clothing and toys for the children’s Christmas gifts
7. San Rafael, Guatemala
- Made community contact with the manager of the local Quetzal refuge for future projects and to send monetary donations from the US
8. Colomba, Guatemala
- Performed Christmas Eve Performance for the community at the request of the mayor
- Distributed dinner to the local population that attended and on the street to those in need
- Handed out Christmas toys with the mayor and performed for the children and families of in the rural community of Santa Rosa
- Donated money to the local volunteer fireman’s association of Colomba
9. San Salvador, El Salvador
- Recorded music with local musicians of San Salvador
- Learned about the underground resistance movement during the recent civil war at the Radio Museum
10. Lago de Coatepeque, El Salvador
- Painted a mural to promote the Tourist Committee of Lake Coatepeque
- Videotaped locals’ stories and myths about the lake’s creation
11. Border town, Guatemala
- Performed show for the local community in a central park
12. San Marcos, Lago Atitlan, Guatemala
- Performed show for local community and facilitated an open mic
- Recorded music with local musicians and medicine healers
13. Xecaguic, Guatemala
- Donated health guides, raised money and clothes to the local health clinic
- Heard testimony of families affected by the recent Guatemalan civil war, videotaped their stories to be made into an educational film about the realities of war and to raise money for the female victims of war in the community
- Connected community with TUPA to begin broadcasting their own news over the radio
- Donated school supplies and toys to the local primary school
13. Lago de Montebello, Chiapas, Mexico
- Donated clothes to the local community
14. Santiaguito, Oaxaca, Mexico
- Performed for the local community of Santiaguito
- Worked on an educational farm for children with and without special needs with the mission of raising awareness around people with special needs, responsible animal care, and environmental conservation, and completed the following projects:
1. Dug trenches for and animal sanctuary and assisted in construction of new volunteer houses
2. Created animal art sculptures with recycled materials for around the farm and painted signs projecting the values of the farm
3. Took footage and photographed farm to promote the vision and display on their website
15. Tucson, Arizona, USA
- Worked alongside humanitarian organization, No More Deaths, to distribute food and water to migrant paths from Mexico to USA and walked the migrant paths looking for stressed migrants who were in need of medical attention
