by DFA Director | Oct 27, 2018 | Trip Reports
This was the first year that we ran our clinic for six weeks consecutively in Managua. Bev and I arrived on a Tuesday and we welcomed our first team, Bailey and Brenley on Friday to begin working on the Monday of the following week. The girls stayed at the Hotel...
by DFA Director | Feb 4, 2018 | Trip Reports
Las Pilas, NicaraguaWe are very pleased to report that our trip to Las Pilas was a very rewarding experience and a successful venture. It is always exciting to return to a community that we have visited before. We were welcomed back by Leonardo Reyes. Our hosts took...
by DFA Director | Oct 3, 2017 | Trip Reports
We are very excited about the progress of our Managua Dental Clinic. Our clinic is in the Barrio of Edgar Lang, which is in the western portion of Managua. It is a community of approximately 300 families, about 1500 people. It is a very working poor neighbourhood....
by Web Administrator | Feb 8, 2017 | Trip Reports
El Chaparral, Nicaragua Trip Report – 2017 Our trip to the community of El Chaparral in northern Nicaragua was a very rewarding experience. We had an excellent team of dedicated volunteers whose hard work, commitment and support contributed to the success of the...
by DFA Director | Oct 3, 2016 | Trip Reports
Bev and I arrived in Managua on October 4 ready to begin establishing a dental clinic in the Barrio of Edgar Lang. We had been successful in raising funds to establish this clinic in honour of Padre Denis Hebert, an Edmonton Archdiocesan priest who had dedicated most...
by DFA Director | Jan 29, 2016 | Trip Reports
We are happy to report that our trip to Nicaragua was very successful. We were excited but a little nervous about coordinating our first mission trip. We were very fortunate to have an experienced team accompany us on the trip. Their dedication, hard work and support...
