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British Virgin Islands

VISIONS BVI 1 goes to Tortola!

VISIONS BVI 1 goes to Tortola!

VISIONS BVI 1 participants went to Tortola this weekend and worked with Green VI doing beach cleanup. They also got to meet lemurs and visit Necker Island! Read on for details about their adventures and their service work.

Turtle Homes and Gardens

Turtle Homes and Gardens

VISIONS BVI has been lucky to work on a number of diverse projects, learning carpentry by building dog houses, garden beds and even a house for a turtle! They’ve also had time to dance in the rain. Read more!

BVI 1 First Community Dinner

BVI 1 First Community Dinner

VISIONS BVI hosted a Community Dinner with all the project partners they will be working with this summer. Read more about how it went and what they learned!

What Do We Mean by “Meaningful Service?”

What Do We Mean by “Meaningful Service?”

What makes service work meaningful? How does VISIONS ensure our service efforts are impactful, lasting, and an overall positive experience for both local communities and our participants? Let’s learn more!

Spotlight: Cecilia Boyers, VISIONS Alum

Spotlight: Cecilia Boyers, VISIONS Alum

Let’s hear from Cecilia Boyers! This multi-talented VISIONS alum is a veteran of five programs, holds two master’s degrees, and is an aerial silk acrobat, masterful banjo player, and new mom!