Marywood's South American Service Program (Scranton, PA)

Name: 
Marywood's South American Service Program

University of Scranton students are eligible to participate in Marywood University's two-week service program during May or January working and living with the poor. The mission of the program responds to the message of the gospels to aid the poor, homeless and lonely. Student's travel to South America and participate in the following: aiding educational medical programs, building homes, and sharing faith with daily liturgy and prayer. The participants will live with and experience the Hispanic culture and people; hopefully gaining a richer understanding of their culture, faith, lives and hearts.

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Primary Location
City: 
Scranton
State: 
PENNSYLVANIA
Tags
Issues: 
  • International
  • Poverty
Instruments: 
  • Direct Service
  • Immersion / Service-Learning