RANGELY | Colorado Northwestern Community College Dental Hygiene Director Tiffany Douglas took four students on a mission trip to Guatemala where they performed dental hygiene care for remote villages. The opportunity allows the students to engage their skills and theories in a challenging environment that doesn’t include the convenience of[Read More…]
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Lighting a new path: volunteer linemen bring first-time electricity to Guatemalan village
For the first time, the lights are on in La Montanita de la Virgen, Guatemala. Colorado’s electric cooperatives – in partnership with Oklahoma’s electric cooperatives and the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association’s philanthropic arm, NRECA International – brought first-time electricity to the isolated village in the region of Jalapa, east[Read More…]