VISIONS participants are learning what it’s like to live in a Dominican community through work and play
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A teen volunteer reflects on her life-changing summer with VISIONS in the Dominican Republic—immersing in local culture, building community, working with kids, and discovering new confidence in her future path.
VISIONS new VIA—Vision, Impact, Action—helps teens turn summer service into lasting purpose. Through reflection, real-world projects, and a tech-free environment, students gain confidence, clarity, and direction long after the program ends.
Hear directly from VISIONS teens and parents about the impact of their summer—meaningful community service, deep friendships, tech-free connection, and moments that shaped who they’re becoming. These reflections capture the heart of the VISIONS experience.
This summer, VISIONS teens made a meaningful difference through hands-on service and deep community partnerships in Montana, the Dominican Republic, and Peru. From homebuilding to water conservation, these projects highlight the impact young people can have when they step into real-world work.
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