The dedicated and capable people on the Habitat for Humanity staff did a great job!
We are incredibly appreciative of Shannon, the Global Village Coordinator for Habitat for Humanity Guatemala. We are grateful for months of coordination before our arrival, and for her capable guidance throughout our visit. Read more about this fascinating and kind-hearted woman here.
Sebastian is a mason hired by the Livingston HFH affiliate to oversee construction. He was working on nine projects simultaneously at the time of our visit
Oliverio and ??? are the mason's helpers hired to work on German & Maria's site.
Vicente and Avelardo are the mason's helpers hired to work on Carlos & Yosina's site.
Avelardo's wife and daughter joined the team each day for lunch.
Santos and Chito are two volunteers who worked with the team throughout the two weeks.
Orly and Darwin work for Habitat for Humanity in Livingston as Promoters, with broad responsibilties from recruiting and organizing the local steering committees in each town to assisting with construction.
Wilma is the Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity in Livingston and the surrounding region.
Ingrid, a Habitat homeowner in Livingson, is the very dedicated and capable president of the volunteer Steering Committee.
Everyone enjoyed themselves immensely!
Our team learned so much from the staff about Guatemala, Habitat for Humanity, construction and life!