Tickets for the Seattle Rep 2011-2012 season are just $10 for adults and $5 for students under 25 – a great deal sweetened by the fact that 100% of your ticket price goes to GV scholarship funds! Tickets for the following shows are available through GV: How to Write a New Book for the Bible … [Read more…]
December 14, 2011
Each time you take a 15 minute shower you are using 90 gallons of water. Each time you flush a toilet you use 5 gallons of water. Each day more than 1 billion people walk 3 hours to collect water. Ecological footprint is the measurement of human demand on the Earth’s resources. According to the… [Read more…]
December 14, 2011
Pro-justice is a group of 11 Youth Board students who focus on social justice. Youth Board is the second year program at Global Visionaries. These students facilitate the first year program. Pro-justice is an opportunity for GV participants to take a deeper look into the social justice issues that were discussed in the first year… [Read more…]
December 14, 2011
Experience Guatemala is not your average tourist excursion. On November 19 through November 27, 2011, 17 people travelled to Guatemala guided by Jennifer Gouge from Rick Steves tours. Experience Guatemala is an opportunity for people of all ages to learn about the work of Global Visionaries in the communities of Guatemala as well as contribute… [Read more…]
December 9, 2011
Global Visionaries needs volunteers to help us gear up for our annual appeal fundraising event. This is your chance to get involved in the Seattle community and contribute towards making this event a success! By aiding Global Visionaries with these projects, you are in turn helping us to acheive our mission of empowering youth to… [Read more…]
November 15, 2011
My name is Kristin Anderson. I am the new Executive Assistant at Global Visionaries. I found my way to Global Visionaries in a sort of remarkable way. I spent the majority of my career in the restaurant/hospitality industry finishing my career at Starbucks Coffee Company. I spent 14 years at Starbucks– seven of those years… [Read more…]
November 15, 2011
Written by Chelsea Ward I am a northwest native with a global interest. I was born and raised in Bellingham, Washington and attended Western Washington University for my undergraduate degree in history. It was during this time that I spent summers abroad in Honduras working on community development projects. To finish my bachelor’s, I went… [Read more…]
November 11, 2011
Courtney is a Lutheran Volunteer Corps member and will be serving at GV for one year. Inspired by GV’s mission to incorporate global experiential learning, sound environmental practices and social justice to inspire active leadership in youth, she is excited to be serving as Assistant Program Manager. Courtney felt an immediate connection to GV because she… [Read more…]
November 11, 2011
Global Visionaries’ first culture night of the year was an opportunity for new U.S. participants in the Leadership Program to meet the other students on their team and experience open conversation. The culture night was held on November 4 from 7-9pm. Students started out the night all together in the main hall at El Centro de… [Read more…]
January 4, 2012
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