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Community gardens in commune 13

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

Help us, help you, help Mocoa

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

My Student Experience at Santo Domingo

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.

My Experience with Stairway to English

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

My volunteering experience with Stairway to English

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