December 2022
Great progress on school renovation!
The primary school at Mata de Caña is getting outside electrification, a partial new roof, screens, cleaned and painted window hardware and walls, a sidewalk, and working boys and girls latrines. The new, larger [...]
November 2022
Sewing classes continue after summer workshop
Women who were in Adrianna Flavin's sewing classes during Somos Ohana Nicaragua's trip to Villanueva in July are continuing to hone their skills on the donated sewing machines which are now at the Instituto [...]
September 2022
Sewing machines and lessons focus of Summer 2022 trip
During this summer's visit of the Somos Ohana volunteers to Villanueva, Adrianna Flavin taught sewing skills for 2 weeks to 20 women, using 3 donated electric machines that the team took down this year. [...]
Team Returns After Summer Trip
The Somos Ohana Volunteers returned in August from their 2022 visit to Villanueva. One of their projects is the annual luncheon for cancer patients. These folks receive a grant to cover transportation from Villanueva [...]
July 2022
Festivities in Rincón de García
High school director Álvaro Francisco Mondragón Maldonado and a number of the students at Instituto Jose Dolores Estrada in Rincón de García celebrate cutting the ribbon and inaugurating their new perimeter fence which the [...]
May 2022
School new fence, veterinarian student scholarship
Our latest project at the Instituto José Dolores Estrada secondary school in Rincón de García is a strong perimeter fence to protect the vegetable gardens the students will be growing and tending. It is [...]