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Spotlight: Bree Wescott on VISIONS Dominican Republic

VISIONS alum Bree Westcott, was recently featured on Glitter Magazine's website about her VISIONS Dominican Republic experience. Here's the interview: Bree Westcott spent a summer in the Dominican Republic (DR) with VISIONS Service Adventures, an organization that...

Glitter Magazine Features VISIONS Director

The following is an article from "Glitter Magazine" that spotlighted VISIONS Director, Katherine Dayton, for the publication's "Real People" feature.  REAL PEOPLE: Katherine Dayton, Executive Director of VISIONS Service Adventures January 16, 2015 Glitter Magazine is...

Top 10 Reasons to be a Serial VISIONary

It’s time, once again, to make those summer plans! Have you thought about another VISIONS summer? Although the first VISIONS summer often feels like a life changing experience that can’t be repeated, many teen volunteers return for a second, third, and even fourth...

SPOTLIGHT: EMILY ZISLIS, VISIONS ECUADOR & GALÁPAGOS 2013

Teen Volunteer Discovers Passion for Latin American Culture Emily Zislis joined VISIONS Ecuador & Galápagos program in 2013, and the trip sparked a passion for travel and a desire to further understand Latin American cultures and become fluent in Spanish. Here,...

VISIONS Launches ‘Make a Difference Mondays’ #MADM

Tips for Making a Difference in Everyday Life  “I came back from a summer with VISIONS wanting to change the world and intrigued by the world around me.” —Jennifer Atlas (Dominican Republic) As our past teen volunteers know, VISIONS Service Adventures is rooted in the...

Area Teenager Volunteers in Alaskan Village

February 6, 2015 - Bozeman, Montana -  In 2014, Ian Berkey, a Wyckoff area resident, spent a month of summer vacation in a remote Alaska native village with VISIONS Service Adventures, an international community service based adventure travel program. Berkey was part...