I just returned from spending ten days in Puerto Rico. When I embarked as a member of the Green Cross to volunteer after the devastation of Hurricane Maria I did it without expectations, not knowing who was the team being deployed with me, where we will live for those ten days, or even in which […]
There is a lot to say about the past 8 days and I struggle to find a place to start. But what comes to mind is a question our host, Dr. Carlos Velasquez asked us. He asked what the best part of this journey has been for us. Admittedly, I could not answer the question, […]
My three full days in Puerto Rico as a member of the second team in the Green Cross deployment have so far proven to be full, eye opening, and impactful. Four months since catastrophic Hurricane Maria tore threw the island, the visible physical devastation on the ground seems to be hit or miss. Most structures […]
