Our Group
By: Mirna Sotelo, NPH Nicaragua (translated by Kara…Mirna’s next post will be in English!) “Llegar juntos es el principio. Mantenerse juntos, es el progreso. Trabajar juntos es el éxito”. Coming…
Category: Family
Year Five Begins in Seattle
It has been just over one month since our fifth group of emerging leaders arrived in Seattle. It has been a full and solid beginning to our year together. This…
Growth and Change in The Seattle Institute
By Kara King, Program Director “Seattle changes people, doesn’t it?” – the question came from one of the students (pequeños/as) during our closing retreat this year. As the rest of…
Cinema de los Cuates: A Lesson in Unconditional Love
By Kara King (Program Director) & Florine St. Eloi (Haiti, Class of 2015) About a month ago, we were at a leadership workshop as a group. The task at hand…
Father Rick Frechette Visits Seattle
By Samuel, NPH Mexico (Class of 2015) I remember since I came to NPH, almost everyone talking about “Father Rick”, I was always curious about him. Then, years later, in…
Sisters: Lucre and Florine’s Journey
Florine and Lucre reflect on their relationship over the past 8 months. Though both from NPH, they had never met before the plane ride from Miami to Seattle last September.…
How a Year in Seattle Transformed my Life
By: Jacinto Arias, Class of 2013 (NPH Guatemala) Jacinto graduated from The Seattle Institute in 2013 and is now serving as the Year of Service and University Student Coordinator, while…
“I would do it again in a heartbeat” ~ A Reflection on Hosting an NPH Student
By Cheryl Goodwin When we agreed to be a host family for one of the Leadership students this year, I knew that I would be glad I had done it.…
