by Team BRIGHT | Aug 5, 2017 | 2017 - Peru
Well, that’s it. We worked our last day at Padre Martinho’s Orphanage here in Lima, Peru. At dinner, we went around and shared our highlight of the day, and one of our favorite things we witnessed from a team member. Katie was praised for her knowledge and...
by Team BRIGHT | Aug 4, 2017 | 2017 - Peru
We are fast approaching the end of the week! We are down to the nitty gritty of getting supplies and suggestions in order so when we depart, the work can continue. Amy spent the entire day writing out everyone’s suggestions of activities that could be done with...
by Team BRIGHT | Aug 3, 2017 | 2017 - Peru
Everyone hit their mid-week sleepy point today, right on schedule. We continued where we left off yesterday and really felt accomplished. Jenny did a lot of work with the Hoyer lift, getting directions translated and printed for the staff, and training them all on how...
by Team BRIGHT | Aug 2, 2017 | 2017 - Peru
Happy Tuesday! It rained here in Lima today, and we were able to take a stroll in the drizzle, as we walked to and from the orphanage to save on transportation costs. Today’s therapy felt a bit like the weather, slow and steady. Our PT worked on demonstrating...
by Team BRIGHT | Aug 1, 2017 | 2017 - Peru
Today was such a productive day for our team of six at Padre Martinhos- our liaison said we were working at “warp speed” today. Katie and Amy began their day by going over all of the donations we brought with Hermano Juan- the director of the orphanage....
