An experience creating a community garden Gardens are important. A nice garden can provide an opportunity to escape reality, a place to reflect or even just the chance to sit outside and enjoy a minute in the sunshine. Gardens are a place where we can sit and appreciate nature, gardens are where we can socialise,
A community experience planting gardens Comuna 13 has become a space to tell, write and make thousands of stories come true and, precisely, this week was a space to build and relate from the land that unites us and brings us back to life.Since June 1, 2017, a series of works began in one of
A local experience of the primed community I, like many others, believe that human beings are called to serve, and that is why projects such as the community gardens inaugurated yesterday in our commune 13 become so rewarding. And it is that, during the four days of work in the garden, we saw the transformation
Disaster Relief support for Mocoa Thank you for your help! Together we raised 1,200,000 COP for Mocoa. PRIME staged a series of language workshops on the 9th of April, in order to help try and raise funds to send to Mocoa following the recent tragedy. The English department started off by hosting a morning of
A student experience of the Primed community Hello everyone! My name is Hector, I’m 18 years old and I study at SENA Itagui-Antioquia. Earlier this year my life was getting very tedious because I did not have anything to do, but I wanted to learn a new language, so I searched for somewhere to learn.
A student experience of the Prime community I found Stairway to English through a facebook publication, I saw that there were free English classes in the Comuna 13, Medellin and I did not hesitate to attend. I wanted to learn the language and from the first class I felt as if it would take a
A student experience by Santiago Martinez In many of the schools in Medellín, English is taught from very basic grades, teaching colors, names of animals, pronouns and even verbs. But in many cases it is still a responsibility to learn simply to win the subject and not have problems at home, because you have to
Jared shares his experience volunteering with the prime community My name is Jared, I’m 30 and am from California. I served as a volunteer teaching English in Stairway to English for about 8 months from the beginning of 2016 through the end of the year, and what an incredible experience it was. Aside from the
